Dispersants: Health threat or red herring? HOUMA — Many of the obvious signs of the BP oil spill are gone, but some locals remain worried about what they can’t see. Millions of gallons of chemicals were sprayed onto the spill to disperse...
Vitter brings more shame Only 100 people at a time get to serve in the U.S. Senate. Good judgment and a sense of personal dignity should be requirements for the job. U.S. Sen. David Vitter, R-La., showed neither in retain...
Chet D. Traylor is our choice Like their counterparts in the state Democratic Party, Louisiana Republicans will go to the polls Aug. 28, to participate in a party primary election ahead of this fall’s U.S. Senate race. A run-o...
The American soldier gives us Independence As we celebrated the recent July 4th, Independence Day, I wondered how many of you truly know and appreciate what our military men and women do for us today and have done since the days of George ...
Vitter must go U.S. Sen. David Vitter ought not qualify for re-election later this week. Instead, after serving out his term, he should slink away in shame. Far too little attention has been paid to new revelati...
