Opinion
Editorials
Looking to the future
As our parish continues to grow in population, it is good to see that community leaders are thinking ahead in response to future growth.
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Putting out the fires of controversy
This week, the city of Covington and St. Tammany Fire Protection District 12 signed an historic agreement that puts an end a disagreement that has been going on for over 20 years.
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Honoring those who really care
Friday was a very special day for Jackie and Sam Catalanotto of Covington. Mayor Mike Cooper named Friday as “Jackie and Sam Catalanotto Day” in the city, an honor that could not go to two finer people.
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Columns
Top O' the Mornin'
All hail their royal majesties, King Perseus XLII Jim Witchen and Queen Andromeda XLII Tanya Witchen. The handsome couple was crowned last Saturday night at The Mystic Krewe of Perseus Mardi Gras Ball in Slidell. They will lead the krewe on its trek through town this Sunday beginning at 1 p.m. at Fritchie Park, taking the customary route ending Midtown Square. Best wishes, Jim and Tanya, for a wonderful ride and an enjoyable reign!
More of this storyReligious liberty in our country is in jeopardy.” Catholics in the Washington, D.C., area heard those ominous words from their archbishop read during Masses last Sunday. With similar statements echoing through churches around the country, the Republican candidates for president have taken up the cry.
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Villany of Islam is blurred and obscure
No doubt Deborah Scroggins believes she just published a dual biography of Ayaan Hirsi Ali, former Dutch parliamentarian, and Aafia Siddiqui, jailed al-Qaida terrorist, and so she did. What may surprise the biographer, however, is that she also provided a third study: post-9/11 moral equivalence.
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More of this storyThe Republican establishment is pulling out all the stops to try to keep Newt Gingrich from becoming the party’s nominee for President of the United States — and some are not letting the facts get in their way.
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