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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).

23.6.11

On tax cut, disingenuous posers put politics over people

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As the Legislature signs off for this year and thereby the people can breathe a sigh of relief, but it appears that being able to protect th...
22.6.11

Spurious claims show Vitter still drives opponents crazy

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Bereft of winning issues, a leftist organization tries something new. Searching for relevance, a group with a track record of religious cons...
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21.6.11

Courts, people may stop newly merged tax, TOPS bill

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House Speaker Jim Tucker never quite has gotten beyond his days as an opposition leader in the Louisiana House of Representatives willing ...
20.6.11

Legislature mostly whiffs in tackling pension problems

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And the time bomb keeps ticking with little to slow it; this will be the assessment of how the 2011 Louisiana Legislature handled the $18.2 ...
19.6.11

Trivial study can't mask LA state govt inefficiency

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In general, the left knows that when it tried to bring data into trying to support liberalism, it’s got to tap dance pretty fast and furious...
16.6.11

Discredited information may serve to cost taxpayers

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The intrigue surrounding the plan sale of Louisiana’s Preferred Provider Organization simultaneously keeps getting more convoluted and silli...
15.6.11

Last ditch try to stop reform plays on lawmaker vanity

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Opponents of more efficient government refuse to go quietly in the waning days of the 2011 regular session of the Louisiana Legislature, in ...
13.6.11

House tax cut version Trojan Horse for tax increases

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So, you’re a political conservative who thinks government spends too much and absconds with more of what people earn than it should. Now wha...
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Shreveport film rebate strategy subverts development

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As the Louisiana Legislature let slip away another opportunity to trim waste even as it battles to overcome a sparse revenue picture, it...
12.6.11

Jindal veto, Legislature override serve each's interests

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A week or so after the 67 th anniversary of D-Day, Gov. Bobby Jindal looks set to suffer V-Day, or his need to cast a veto that may result...
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