Tuesday AM Forecast: Staying dry all week ahead of rainmaker this weekend
We stay dry and sunny with pleasant afternoons through Friday. Rain is set to arrive on Saturday and could impact weekend plans. Today &...
Louisiana seafood suppliers struggling to get their hands on crawfish: ‘Phone is ringing nonstop’
Louisiana crawfish suppliers struggle to get their hands on crawfish during what some call the busiest time of the year ahead of popular tourist...
Bill toughening animal abuse punishments passes Washington House
The Washington House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed House Bill 1961, a piece of legislation that would strengthen animal cruelty laws, Monday. (A PDF of...
Sister Helen Prejean: Alabama Just Showed Why We Must Kill the Death Penalty
A few nights ago convicted murderer Kenneth Smith was suffocated to death by the state of Alabama . His killing with...
Ohio Republican lawmakers voted to take away parents’ rights in favor of political control
The Oho Statehouse, Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Graham Stokes for the Ohio Capital Journal. Republish photo only with original story.) Busted. Ohio...
After Alabama pioneers nitrogen gas execution, Ohio may be poised to follow
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio politicians may be poised to consider whether the state might break its unofficial moratorium on the death penalty by following...
Southside never asked to be a magnet for solar farms
When we turned to coal as our main energy source, in the 1800s, nobody asked the people of Appalachia whether they wanted their...
South Carolina lawmaker whose son died by suicide after sextortion scam files lawsuit against...
South Carolina state Rep. Brandon Guffey is suing Meta after his son died by suicide in 2022. He alleges the company deceived users about...
Virginia first lady Suzanne Youngkin launches anti-fentanyl pilot program
Virginia first lady Suzanne Youngkin will be announcing on Tuesday a pilot program for dealing with the fentanyl ...
Not much gray area on ‘gray machines’
Cardinal Way: Civility Rules encourages constructive dialogue on difficult issues. Last week we ran two competing essays on so-called “skill games” or “gray...
