22.6.06

Public & "new media" score win over shamed politicians

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Gov. Kathleen Blanco took my advice and vetoed the legislatively self-serving HB 1028 . (Of course, that was the advice of hundreds, if no...
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Montgomery, Bossier City count on spinning the citizenry

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In another forum, an article I published similar to a previous posting here about the disappointing, to conservatives, recent voting record...
21.6.06

Powell provides legislative heroism in 2006 session

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A number of disappointing events routinely occur doing a legislative session ( here’s a good list of them), but from this milieu legislativ...
20.6.06

Self-serving bill could have been worse; will Blanco veto?

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As bad as the self-serving legislation passed in the waning moments of the 2006 regular session of the Louisiana Legislature was, it could h...
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18.6.06

Ethanol bill's final form creates consumer worries

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Well, the pendulum swung a bit farther the other way on SB 454 than my previous post had hoped, and Louisiana consumers potentially are th...
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Blanco bests Odom, but will consumers also win?

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Finally, it seems the balance of “who pays and who benefits” is swinging into the favor of Louisiana consumers, when it comes to the afterma...
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15.6.06

Legislature takes credit but does nothing for consumers

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A half a loaf usually is better than none at all, but whether Louisiana consumers got half a loaf is debatable in the Legislature’s machinat...
14.6.06

Montgomery alienates conservatives with recent vote record

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Current state Rep. Billy Montgomery has all but shouted from the rooftops that he wants to run for state Senate District 37 in 2007, given ...
13.6.06

Blanco and/or Odom win on ethanol bill, Louisiana loses

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When understanding why Gov. Kathleen Blanco does what she does in office, never forget that the need to accumulate power tops her list of m...
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12.6.06

State rosy budget picture masks long-term problems

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As the progress of both the state’s operating and capital budgets shows, the good news about financial bonuses coming through this spring is...