Category: Opinion
Perspectives and reflections that challenge, question, and inspire. This category features thought-provoking essays and commentary from writers, community members, and photographers offering insight into the issues, ideas, and experiences that shape New Orleans and beyond.
GOP strategist saw gay marriage shift gaining momentum
Obama catches gay marriage trend, but what about Louisiana?
Why the hurry, Congressman? A legal payoff lay ahead
Earl updated: Don’t tweet or blog what you can wink or nod
What's with City Hall's ongoing campaign to kill District Councils?
The New Orleans City Council will soon vote on the future of citizen participation in our city. It’s an ideal mandated by both a post-Katrina amendment to the City Charter and the city’s long-overdue master plan. But despite overwhelming popular support, it appears to be in grave peril.
Local acro-gymnasts go for glory in Orlando World Championships
Hard work ahead: Making 'good enough' schools truly excellent
National spotlight on creationist law promises ridicule for Louisiana