Governor Jeff Landry has moved at a dizzying legislative pace since being elected governor and one very significant change made to Louisiana law is what is referred to as “Truth in Sentencing.”What is Truth in Sentencing?The long and short of it is that for years Judges, District Attorneys and Defen...

Andrew Altken Rooney, better known as Andy Rooney, had a long career in newspapers who later in life made the switch to radio and broadcast journalism. For people my age and older, he is remembered for his weekly broadcast, “A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney,” as part of the CBS News program 60 Minutes...

I have two wonderful canine companions who rule the once beautifully landscaped front lawn of my home. Their names are Jake, who is a corgi and who was gifted to me by my sister, and Gertie, who is a super hyper Jack Russell who was gifted to my husband by a kind neighbor. Not wishing to have house ...

In the June meeting of the LaSalle Parish School Board, members approved the hiring of two mental health counselors to work in the school system after...

I don’t like things that sting. I never have. Insects, bugs, and people that sting have the power and potential to hurt. If you don’t believe me, stir...

The speech of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to a joint session of Congress this past week was as inspiring as it was striking. His recount...