Editorial

‘Legality is not a guide to morality’

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I’M JUST SAYIN’

At least 38 states have fetal homicide laws.

In 1965, Congress required that cigarette packages carry the warning that smoking during pregnancy can harm an unborn child. In 1988, the alcohol industry was required to start labeling products with the warning that alcohol consumption during pregnancy increased the risk of birth defects.

Lawmakers tracking new sexual harrassment law

The state’s first government-wide policy against sexual harassment took effect this month, requiring agencies to enact policies that include a process for handling complaints, a ban against retaliation when someone

A no-call for the Saints as well as voters

New Orleans Saints fans and practically the whole state of Louisiana are up in arms. And for good reason. It’s become the most talked about call in the history of

Let my people stay

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Donald Trump is an unconventional Republican in many ways. But in one particular area — immigration — he has trashed a long record of benevolent tolerance embraced by the last

Help us recognize Scouts, FFA

Jennings Daily News, along with the sponsorship of local businesses and individuals, will be honoring organizations that are highly instrumental in the development of local youth — Boy Scouts and

All gifts are not the same

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Computers are marvelous inventions, frustrating at times, scary all of the time but helpful, informative and entertaining. I am discovering since I have more time to explore that there is

How Dems came to love ‘co-equal’

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The divided government of 2019 is a mirror image of the divided government of 2011. Back then, Democrats controlled the White House and Senate, while Republicans had recently taken control

DID YOU KNOW?

According to the American Heart Association, half of the men who die suddenly of coronary heart disease do not exhibit symptoms. The AHA also says that between 70 and 89

New recreational fishing rules on the way

The rules that govern recreational marine fishing in the U.S. are getting an overhaul soon due to a new law passed by Congress. The new standards are part of a

La. named worst place to drive

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Owning and driving a vehicle can be a lot of fun, however, in Louisiana, it can come with its own set of risks and responsibilities. The second most dangerous state