Accusations of racism are so inflammatory that they should always be made cautiously and carefully. But when President Trump told four congresswomen of color to “go back” to where they
(Editor’s Note: The following piece was published earlier this year by Jennings Daily News. However, considering weather conditions expected in the area this weekend, the information needs to be repeated.)
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It’s getting close to redistricting time for legislators in Louisiana. By federal law, all election districts must be reapportioned every 10 years to reflect the latest census figures. But should
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Thursday marked National HIV Testing Day, an annual date that serves to stress the importance of blood screening for individuals who might be at risk of contracting the virus. In
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Idon’t know about you, but I sure am confused about all this current debate over gender equity, gay rights and transgenders. I keep reading in the newspaper about LGBT. I
When college students return to their campuses in the fall, many will face a growing problem that threatens to undermine their chances for success. Hunger. Recent surveys agree that more
As the Cains go to prison, their punishment for the corruption they advanced in Louisiana’s insider-infested prison system shouldn’t be the end of the story. The scandal should be an
