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Editorials

Slow down St. Tammany Parish residents!

The St. Tammany News

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Winds of change for the Causeway bridge

After three months of controversy that resulted in the resignation of Causeway Police Chief Roy Loicano and the firings and resignation of three of his officers, the Causeway Commission has acted quickly in hiring a new police chief.

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The politicians still don't get the message

It’s been almost a month since Gov. Bobby Jindal vetoed a controversial pay raise for state legislators, and the reverberations of what state senators and representatives tried to do are still being felt all over the state.

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Operation Safe Streets seems to be working

Sheriff’s Office deputies issued 194 tickets this weekend during a crackdown on speeders and seat belt violators in residential neighborhoods.

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Columns

Top O' the Mornin'

Show me a man with both feet firmly on the ground, and I’ll show you a man who can’t get his pants off.

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Top O' the Mornin'

A man was getting a haircut prior to a trip to Rome. He mentioned the trip to the barber who responded, “Rome? Why would anyone want to go there? It’s crowded, dirty and full of Italians. You’re crazy to go to Rome. So, how are you getting there?”

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Top O' the Mornin'

My parents told me about Mr. Common Sense early in life and told me I would do well to call on him when making decisions. It seems he was always around in my early years but less and less as time passed by. Today I read his obituary. Please join me in a moment of silence in remembrance, for Common Sense had served us all so well for so many generations.

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Top O'Mornin'

I planted some birdseed. A bird came up. Now I don’t know what to feed it.

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Readers' feedback makes a difference for news team

We regularly try different things in our editorial department to see what response we’ll get from readers.

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