Our View

If higher education remains the key to economic development progress in Louisiana, the problems of a tough budget year and a highly political system of decision-making […]

If ever there was a case of excessive governmental optimism, it was the creation of the Office of Gulf Coast Recovery for a period of three […]

Most of us have been so focused on the cost of President Barack Obama’s massive “stimulus” that we may not have noticed the financial picture here […]

What do you call $53.4 million in funding for levees, maintaining waterways, transportation projects and efforts to bolster the shrimp and oyster industry? A good start. […]