Opinions

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

Riegel: Getting beyond the gridlock

On Aug. 4, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Congressman Cedric Richmond held a press...

Publisher: July 2016—A moment or a movement?

Not many cities have endured what Baton Rouge has had to deal with since...

Riegel: Our summer of discontent grows darker by the day

When I woke up on a recent Monday morning, I scanned the headlines on...

Riegel: A tale of two leaders

In times of crisis, we see the true colors of our elected officials. During the...

Publisher: All children in Baton Rouge deserve to dream

Editor's note: The editorials below by Rolfe McCollister and Gary Chambers have been updated...

Riegel: The reality of the state’s revenues

During the two special sessions this year, Louisiana lawmakers passed more than $1.5 billion in...
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Publisher: Where do you stand on discipline?

Depending on your age, you might have had a different experience than me with...

Riegel: Anatomy of a failed public transit experiment

In the coming days, the Capital Region Planning Commission will release a study that...

Should a ‘carbon tax’ be imposed on fossil fuel companies in an effort to reduce pollution?

President Barack Obama has long been a supporter of the idea of a federal...

Publisher: Have we cut government enough in Louisiana?

Does Louisiana have enough money to spend adequately on each citizen and provide necessary...
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