It is simply impossible for business and industry (particularly small businesses which are America’s economic engine) to compete with the combined financial power of state and federal governments. When government subsidizes people who don’t work, that will continue to be the case. They won’t work.
Get your dry goods and batteries handy, it’s now hurricane season. Make sure you have supplies for the standby, weather officials are expecting an above average season.
One of the more emotional stories we’ve covered in 2021 has no doubt been the allegations made against a former employee at the Louisiana Center for the Blind in Ruston.
You may have heard the proverb, “Give a man a fish, and you’ll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you’ll feed him for a lifetime of crushing debt after he buys the boat, trailer, tackle, depth finder, trolling motor, etc.”
Early last week I purchased a ticket for the Conference USA baseball championship game set for this past Sunday afternoon in Ruston in an attempt to exercise some faith that Louisiana Tech would actually make it that far.
Q: My husband sometimes gives our very stubborn seven-year-old daughter “prizes” for doing what she is told. The other night, for example, Juliette didn’t like what I chose for her to wear the next day to school and threw a mega-tantrum.
America has experienced a growth from a beginning as a backwater agricultural experiment to becoming the most economically advanced, technologically enhanced and benevolent country in the history of the world.