by Editorial Staff | Jun 21, 2022 | Legislature, Louisiana
There is an often-quoted line which states, ‘Integrity is what you do when no one is watching.’ In other words, it’s easy for individuals to demonstrate integrity when they are being monitored by many. However, when they are in private and no one is around do...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 15, 2022 | Lafayette
According to a post on the Moncus Park Facebook page, the former “Horsefarm” as it is often referred to as, is “an independent, nonprofit Park that relies 100% on donations for our maintenance and operations!” That is a lot to unpackage in one statement! Thankfully,...
by Editorial Staff | May 16, 2022 | Lafayette, Lafayette Sheriff
Understanding the criminal justice system can sometimes be confusing even for many of the professionals in the field. However, we can probably all agree in order to get a good gauge of the effectiveness of the criminal justice system and law enforcement personnel...
by Editorial Staff | May 10, 2022 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The question has been asked, should a person or their family be able to directly benefit from their status as a legislator? In our experience it’s been quite common to hear about spouses of lawmakers who are lobbyists, or at least employed by a business...
by Editorial Staff | May 6, 2022 | Lafayette, LCG
‘We are following the science’ is a worn-out phrase we have become all too familiar with. It has been frequently used by totalitarians and progressives over the last few years. While individual rights were trampled, that line was repeatedly touted as a justification...