Opinions

Riegel: Being honest about our COVID-safe behavior

Riegel: Just because the dumpter fire that was 2020 is over that doesn't mean that pandemic is a thing of the past in Baton Rouge.

Publisher: Will we ever answer Austin’s entrepreneur challenge?

Publisher Rolfe McCollister discusses Baton Rouge's challenge in answering Austin's entrepreneur challenge, plus thoughts on the passing of Luke Letlow and Sharon Weston Broome's mayoral win.

Viewpoint: 10 ways to minimize cybersecurity liability

Cybersecurity is no longer a budget-surplus item for Baton Rouge businesses; it is a “must-have” item as cyber criminals are getting more aggressive.

Alford: A busy and challenging political year awaits us

Louisiana politicos headed into this new year with heavy hearts and reminders that life...

Alford: Redistricting session growing more complicated

No one in Capitoland seems as frantic as they should be about the decennial...

Alford: An epic congressional race in the making

Congressman Cedric Richmond has a few weeks to go until he jumps from the...
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Kennedy: Louisiana investors need accountability for foreign companies—and Congress delivered

Luckin Coffee, known as “China’s answer to Starbucks,” has a casual relationship with the...

Alford: Final elections of 2020 provided some eye-openers

No one was expecting a huge turnout last week for Louisiana’s runoff elections, which...

JR Ball: Bah! Humbug! It’s ‘Groundhog Day’

The calendar—and the "Hallelujah Chorus"—says it's Christmas season, but are refusal to deal with COVID-19 has every day feeling like the movie "Groundhog Day.'

Riegel: Mired in moral bankruptcy at LSU

A year that began with a football national title has devolved at LSU into one scandal after another—including allegations of covering up sexual misconduct.