When our friend called, she was dashing to her house for a change of clothes and preparing to follow an ambulance carrying her husband to a nearby hospital. There was
When qualifications for elections in Louisiana concluded recently, only two of the seven statewide officials are facing major and wellfunded opposition. Incumbent Governor John Bel Edwards faces eight challengers, including
Louisiana has one major characteristic in common with the state of Israel: we are both filled with proud people who have a deep affinity for our respective lands, culture and
In almost all public men’s restrooms — airports, truck stops, stadiums, convenience stores — there are now diaperchanging stations. Because dads are certainly just as capable of changing diapers as
It’s time for a change at Ruston’s City Hall. The procedure by which the Board of Aldermen recommends the town’s annual budget to itself for approval needs to go. Every
The 1996 presidential election, pitting President Bill Clinton against Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas, was sometimes dubbed the “Seinfeld election” — an election about nothing. The 2020 election is an
We hope our readers joined the Ruston Daily Leader in “getting in the game,” in recent weeks, because it’s been an incredible summer of youth baseball for the state of
Author’s Note: Mike would always tell me how much he enjoyed the articles I wrote for the newspaper. So, I wrote this piece for him. And for you… A eulogy:
I’ve always promised myself that this column would never get “academic,” but I see no choice with respect to the issue at hand, so here goes … as simple as
