Helping with Hurricane Gustav, Day Two

By: Victoria Coates (Diary)  |  September 1st at 11:01 AM  | 

I’d like to add to yesterday’s post suggesting our readers chip in to charities such as the Red Cross and the Salvation Army, as well as some excellent local efforts that were left in the comments, that generous giving to a good cause is a great testimony to the American spririt. It speaks to the belief that the government shouldn’t be responsible for everything–and that | Read More »

Helping with Hurricane Gustav

By: Victoria Coates (Diary)  |  August 31st at 03:36 PM  | 

I know a lot of people in our community are disappointed by the disruption of events in Minneapolis-St. Paul this week but it is time for us all to focus on the potential disaster brewing in the Gulf of Mexico. History does not need to repeat itself and Louisiana is blessed to find itself in the competent hands of Governor Jindal in this crisis, who | Read More »