Opinions

Commentary, editorials, and perspectives on the issues shaping business and the community across the Capital Region.

LABI President: Support small business in phase two, it’s important

For ten years now, the Saturday after Thanksgiving has been known as Small Business...

Alford: A fight to the finish in 5th Congressional District

The headlines affixed to a set of press releases issued late last week by...

Publisher Endorsements: Choosing leaders for EBR’s future

Publisher Rolfe McCollister gives his endorsements for mayor, the Metro Council and other items on the Dec. 5 runoff election ballot.

JR Ball: Shame on GOP state legislators for that clown show

During the clown show that was the recent special session, state GOP legislators went on a self-aggrandizing spending spree with our taxpayer dollars.

Riegel: More questions than answers on LSU energy deal

Questions abound over whether the LSU Board of Supervisors is looking out for the university or the interests of Jim Bernhard on a proposed energy deal.

Publisher: How will America heal?

How America will have to come together after a contentious presidential election, plus saluting this year's Forty Under 40 and 225GIVES.
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Alford: The post-primary Legislature

Much awaits the Louisiana Legislature when the 2020 primary election cycle comes to an...

Alford: Cure needed for special session fever

The most recent special session of the Louisiana Legislature adjourned last week, although it...

Alford: Government responses, both in Baton Rouge and DC, require patience

If you’re waiting for Congress to approve another relief package to address the COVID-19...

JR Ball: The need for Baton Rouge exceptionalism

Baton Rouge needs to quit embracing mediocrity and embrace an exceptionalism belief that we have the assets and talent to be outstanding.
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