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Jeffrey D. Sadow is an associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport. If you're an elected official, political operative or anyone else upset at his views, don't go bothering LSUS or LSU System officials about that because these are his own views solely. This publishes five days weekly with the exception of 7 holidays. Also check out his Louisiana Legislature Log especially during legislative sessions (in "Louisiana Politics Blog Roll" below).

2.9.06

Another chance, another disappointment for Louisiana?

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Budgetary estimates continue to trend in positive directions, meaning Louisiana has yet another lucky chance to make up for prior mistakes i...
30.8.06

Faulty ruling requires LA Supreme Court intervention

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Faulty jurisprudence has kept Joe Shyne’s Shreveport City Council campaign alive for the moment, but it appears likely that the Louisiana Su...
28.8.06

State, local politicians helped cause, made worse disaster

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Hurricane Katrina roared ashore a year ago, landing but a glancing blow on the New Orleans metropolitan area, but that was enough to overtop...
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Hightower fails to meet needs, creates more burdens

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All the Bob Odom -built sugar mills in Louisiana cannot produce enough of the white sweetener to sugarcoat the colossal drain on the city of...
27.8.06

Blanco will continue to politicize disasters for campaign

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Some observers have speculated that Gov. Kathleen Blanco has, in some way, deliberately delayed disbursements of recovery monies from the 2...
24.8.06

Stuck on stupid XIX: Blanco denies delaying housing money

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A year ago, Hurricane Katrina was churning towards the Gulf Coast and Louisiana officials kept an eye on it. Despite that, crucial figures s...
22.8.06

Shreveport mayor's poll tells little now, maybe more later

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The Shreveport Times commissioned an exit poll concerning the city’s mayor’s race and it tells us … really nothing. That’s perhaps a bit ter...
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Senators' grandstanding impedes real insurance solutions

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You know there are elections around the corner when you get a bunch of grandstanding by members of the Louisiana Senate who make a lot of si...
21.8.06

Challenge should negate ex-con, felon candidacy

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Maybe starting tomorrow we’ll finally get a clarification about Article 1, Section 10 of the Louisiana Constitution to see just how airtigh...
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20.8.06

Stuck on stupid XVIII: it's the competence, stupid

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New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin is opening mouth, inserting foot once again. And, once again, he displays the tragic ignorance of so many polit...
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