Opinions

As the Lincoln Parish Police Jury has dealt with one controversial topic after another almost all year long, a common element that resurfaces from time to time is the way the jury, and really most public bodies, deal with comments from the public during their meetings.

In the early 1950s several businessmen from the Union Parish area sat together to discuss how to develop a project that at the time would have been considered to be an impossibility.

A grandmother in Arkansas says her adult children have great difficulty telling their children what to do. They turn instructions — more accurately, what they think are instructions — into questions and then wonder why their kids don’t seem to appreciate their timidity.