Opinion

January 24, 2018

We suggest lasting solutions to budget woes

It was no surprise that Gov. John Bel Edwards’ proposed budget for Louisiana’s coming fiscal year was a doomsday budget, with a $1 billion shortfall looming […]
January 31, 2018

Jimmy CAN do better for Lafourche

Yet again, the Lafourche Parish Council and Parish President Jimmy Cantrelle are in conflict, this time over budget items that were approved by the Council, which […]
January 31, 2018

What nobody likes to think about

The operations of a local coroner’s office are not something at the forefront of most peoples’ thoughts and the one in Lafourche Parish is no exception. […]
February 7, 2018

Our View: Carnival reflections

We are now full-tilt toward the Fat Tuesday culmination of this year’s Carnival season, with an apex of the revelry and pageantry that marks the Bayou […]