CenLamar | Est. 2006

CenLamar Featured in Virtuocity Apparently, all the fuss we’ve been making about smart growth here in Alexandria has been picked up by a national website on sustainable communities and “human-friendly development,” Virtuocity.com. From Virtuocity: The recent election has inspired the author to contemplate the implications of the public’s choice, just as this local example resonates with a nationwide situation. Alexandria, says Mr. White, is a prime example of suburban sprawl, as the town has tripled in size while the population remains constant—a problem that could be partially solved by annexing the surrounding neighborhoods that currently remain outside of the city’s…

Lifted from EPSN by way of Wonkette: What’s the Best Part of Thanksgiving? No big surprises here: Louisianans love their food, Oklahomans love their football, and Floridians are in the process of a recount.

Vote for Jindal! Win a Free Apple Computer! Recently, the Louisiana Republican Party has been touting their clever pro-Jindal, anti-Blanco website, http://www.dontblamemeivotedforjindal.com. In today’s Town Talk, James Quinn, a director for the Louisiana GOP, wrote an opinion piece about the website, claiming that it chronicles Blanco’s “weakly blunders” and ineptitude. I have no problem with a political party setting up a website, complete with embarrassing photos of one’s opponent (which is about as substantive as this website is). That’s what democracy is all about! But here’s the kicker: In order to lure people to the embarrassing photos…err.. information, the Louisiana…