July 2007 – Page 46 – The Times of Houma/Thibodaux

July 17, 2007

Belanger brings small frame, big talent to Royals

Ryan Belanger wasn’t only subjected to cheers and jeers each time he stepped onto the mound at Southern Mississippi. On occasion, it was also sneers. &#8220There […]

July 17, 2007

A Dutch lawmaker recently proposed legislation to jail women for up to 12 days for wearing the head-to-toe Islamic robe known as a burqa, labeling it a "symbol of oppression."

American citizens face a similarly disconcerting situation. The Lafourche Parish Council joined the ranks of such Orwellian dystopian societies as World War II Germany, the Soviet […]

July 17, 2007

Earned Income Tax Credit benefits state’s working families

Dear Editor: One of the successes of the last legislative session was the passage of a refundable Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) that will help 500,000 […]

July 17, 2007

Bayou Blue could join Lafourche Parish

Several hundred Bayou Blue residents currently living in Terrebonne Parish may soon find themselves living in Lafourche Parish. The Terrebonne-Lafourche Boundary Committee, at its meeting Thursday […]