Jim Bradshaw: Who put 'old' and 'Spanish' in Old Spanish Trail?
Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:00am
A cadre of cultural leaders from across south Louisiana and beyond will gather at the Rayne Civic Center on Sept.
Columns
Jeremy Alford & David Jacobs: Do controversial GOP endorsements matter?
Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:00am
State Republican party leaders are talking about changing how they go about endorsing candidates following the recent controversy over congressional endorsements.
Jim Brown: Louisiana's lack of criminal justice
Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:00am
A good part of the nation was mesmerized recently by he six-week long Lindsey Clancy murder trial. You will recall that Clancy faced charges for the 2023 deaths of her three children.
Jeremy Alford & David Jacobs: La. congressmen will be last in line again
Fri, 09/11/2026 - 6:00am
Over several cycles in recent decades, Louisiana elected new members of its congressional delegation in December, a month after all other states had finished voting.
Jim Bradshaw: Labor Day once kicked off Louisiana's favorite sport
Wed, 09/09/2026 - 6:00am
By JIM BRADSHAW
Some of us with long memories can recall a time when political campaigns did not go on all year long and when Labor Day was the semi-official day for them to begin.