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By Dr. Eric Washington Importance of the Holiday Eating Guide Chart for People with Diabetes and Heart Disease The holiday season is often synonymous with indulgence, from rich meals to…
Balancing Conviction and Connection The holidays often highlight family togetherness, which can feel painful if you’re estranged from your adult children. Missing them while standing firm in your beliefs adds…
Exploring State Revenue Options State governments raise revenue in several ways, but their choices impact fairness and growth. In Louisiana, regressive taxes dominate, placing a heavier burden on low-income and…
Louisiana’s recent income tax cuts, championed during the special legislative session, are being touted as a win for taxpayers. Politicians claim these changes put money back in people’s pockets, but…
Louisiana’s tax system has long burdened its working-class citizens, but recent legislative actions have made it even worse. The state just concluded a special legislative session on taxes. Instead of…
As Louisiana voters have many options this weekend, going to vote is probably not high on people’s to do lists. In general, it’s easy to overlook an election with four…
From complaints to contributions: Embracing the change you’re meant to make. By Susanna Wu-Pong Calvert Ph.D., MAPP, RPh Key points A Question of Focus Have you ever caught yourself endlessly…
“The Illusion Of Information Adequacy” Opinion by Dr. Russell Moul Ever had an argument where you felt like you were right until you realized there was loads you did not…
New Orleans is a city that thrives on its local flavor—its culture, its people, and its businesses. However, in a market as small and interconnected as ours, local business disputes…
New Orleans is a city that thrives on its culture, its people, and its businesses. The Bayou Classic embodies all three. Each year, Grambling State University and Southern University compete…