Columns & Opinions

Let’s hope government doesn’t kill the patient to cure the disease.

Dear Gabby,

It’s time for the health experts, the social media crowd and the public in general to stop the chatter about

It’s a good question. There are no set rules. Every five years could be a good rule of thumb.

Solitary confinement is punishment for a reason. We humans are social animals. We hate being alone.

It is so true; what you don’t know can leave you bewildered. A catastrophe — coronavirus — has left many a student in peril, no access to continuing education. At the March 17 Caddo Parish School Board meeting, a resolution was on the agenda. Reading the resolution, it was clear that the Caddo Parish School Board members gave full power to the superintendent of Caddo Parish Schools.

It is a pleasure to write this column for you in a new newspaper for our area. I do not want to always live the past; however, I have spent more time there than I have in the future, and “history does repeat itself,” maybe dressed a little different, but it does.

Amid the constant fluidity of the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic the sports world took a collective leap and pressed pause. The first domino fell when Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert tested positive, that same day the NBA halted their season. Shortly thereafter NHL, all NCAA sports, MLB, PGA, NASCAR and the NFL all decided that it was best for their league to step away and do the safest thing. Stop.