Sports and Culture
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Editorial: Fight against nitrogen executions should continue
(Official Times-Picayune/Advocate editoria;, March 23) The execution last week of Jessie Hoffman Jr. marked the end of a 15-year-long stretch…
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Saints’ fans’ obsessions are the best
(March 20) “We really need a guard. Why haven’t we made a strong play for a starting left guard?!?” Note…
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LA schools shouldn’t adopt ‘Gulf of America’ nonsense
(March 16 print edition, T-P) The Gulf of Mexico is the Gulf of Mexico is the Gulf of Mexico. The Louisiana…
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Hideous nitrogen execution in LA moves closer
NOTE: After I wrote this column below, a Fifth Circuit appellate panel voted 2-1 to overturn the injunction described below,…
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Plan to exempt NIL earnings from taxes is so, so wrong
(Editorial by the Times-Picayune/Advocate, March 18) Perhaps the best response to a new tax-exemptionhttps://www.google.com/search?q=you+cannot+be+serious&oq=you+cannot+be+serious&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyBwgBEC4YgAQyBwgCEAAYgAQyBwgDEAAYgAQyBwgEEAAYgAQyBwgFEAAYgAQyBwgGEAAYgAQyBwgHEAAYgAQyBwgIEAAYgAQyBwgJEAAYgATSAQkzMzI5ajBqMTWoAgiwAgHxBaAGxZlSyYX68QWgBsWZUsmF-g&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:340d0893,vid:t0hK1wyrrAU,st:0 idea in the Louisiana legislature is…
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Avegno, Gautreau’s: Family restaurants are good Rx
(March 9) There’s absolutely nothing in the United States like the love affair Louisiana has with food and drink. When…
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Allen Toussaint’s childhood ‘Nights’
(Feb. 28 online, March 2 print edition, by Quin) So, you see, there’s this wonderful story involving the late New…
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Radioactive gypsum: The right conservative response
(Column by Quin Hillyer, Feb. 23 in print) Even conservatives should recognize that the federal government, in certain circumstances, has…
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Editorial: Warnings on making flotsam of gypsum
(Official editorial of the Advocate/Times-Picayune, Feb. 20) Significant public concern should attend the news that state regulators are allowing Mosaic Fertilizer in St.…
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Armstrong, Bechet, and Cake-Walking: 100-year anniversary
(February 8) To all you wonderful Super Bowl visitors, a word to the wise: If you leave this city with memories…
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