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Newspaper
Hammond Sunday Star
Location
Hammond, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2000
Page
4
An editorial notes PETA urged college students to swap milk for beer. Harvard data link binge drinking rises at campuses including Wisconsin Madison. Protests by Mothers Against Drunk Driving shifted ad tone to a missing child milk-carton style. The piece critiques PETA's approach and calls it insensitive.
Consumers face higher fuel costs as OPEC production cuts outpace demand. The piece argues rising gas prices could curb travel and temper the overheated economy, while noting potential long term effects on consumer behavior and the broader market. It also lists contact details for U.S. Senators Breaux and Landrieu and U.S. Rep. Vitter.
Roman Heleniak reviews Tuesday’s party rifts in Louisiana where Bush wins electoral votes amid factional clashes between Mike Francis allies and Chuck McMains backers. He weighs the impact on moderate conservatism, the party’s 1920s mindset, and the slim sales tax renewal margin overseen by state leaders.
San Diego Union-Tribune columnist Joseph Perkins argues that Vice President Gore feigns commitment to campaign finance reform while linked to fundraising scandals. He cites Maria Hsia's convictions and undisclosed documents suggesting Gore knew about the 1996 temple fundraiser. Perkins labels Gore duplicitous as he pushes soft money drives and tethers to McCain.
In Ponchatoula Margaret Hawkins defeated incumbent James Mc Knight by one vote for City Council District C, joining Elouise Conley Doughty on the council. The piece notes a broader trend of more women and Republicans in local councils and in the 2000 Louisiana Legislature, and highlights PAR’s guide with demographics and biographies of lawmakers.
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