Between The Lines

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).

17.11.11

Fairness asks benefit recipients to pay taxes in support

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The leftist Center for the Budget and Policy Priorities, in a study reported by its affiliate the Louisiana Budget Project, identifies Lou...
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16.11.11

Roemer sees rejection as chance to stroke ego more

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While Louisiana has had more than its share of oversized personalities inhabit the world of politics, a run to demonstrate the biggest ego a...
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15.11.11

Caldwell suit faces Constitutional, political problems

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Maybe Louisiana Atty. Gen. Buddy Caldwell read this space a couple of years back and decided after he got reelected it was time to go for ...
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14.11.11

Another gubernatorial try for Jindal likelier than Senate run

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So Gov. Bobby Jindal ’s former chief of staff Timmy Teepell heads out into the private sector world of political consulting and about the fi...
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13.11.11

Rejecting govt empowerment trumps flexibility on change

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Especially given the presence of Amendment 1 on the previous statewide ballot , the presence of the upcoming Amendment 1 on the next statewi...
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10.11.11

Politicized meeting no help in broadband funding quest

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If one had hoped that discussion about the state’s recent loss of a federal government grant opportunity at the recent Public Service Commi...
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9.11.11

Uncompetitive assessors' races deserved more scrutiny

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While higher profile races may have gotten more attention, voters in Caddo and Bossier Parishes delivered a verdict on an intriguing questio...
8.11.11

Dardenne policy should focus on taxpayers, not ambitions

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So Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne breathes a sign of relief, after two statewide elections in two years, and four in the past five, now that he app...
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7.11.11

Songy record problematic in achievement, legal issues

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The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education District 6 runoff between Republican incumbent Chas Roemer and Democrat challenge...
6.11.11

Grant discussion wise to resist politicization, find solutions

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While perhaps the request by Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell does not really fit the mission of his governmental body, it does...
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