27.6.13

Amnesty reliance may backfire on budget reformers

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As the state's fiscal years concludes, again one must wonder whether the penchant for the group of budget reformers known as the “fiscal...
26.6.13

Vitter, Jindal plotting on job swap would serve both

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Given that I was asked about it on a radio program yesterday and an opinion writer pondered about it recently , it’s a good time to review...
25.6.13

Even with improved odds, override session unlikely

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While threats of a veto override session may ring in the air from a relatively wide swath of legislators, even increased chances this year o...
24.6.13

Breakaway govts proper response for better performance

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Supporters of a new independent school district in southeastern East Baton Rouge Parish figure perhaps the third time is that charm in uppin...
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23.6.13

Legislators to fumble adding new disability spending?

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Unfortunately, caught in the crossfire of budgetary struggling between the Gov. Bobby Jindal Administration and the Legislature is funding ...
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20.6.13

Veto of surrogacy bill best on moral, policy bases

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Gov. Bobby Jindal has a tough call to make on state Sen. Gary Smith ’s SB 162 . Proper weighing of its good and bad points, the moral impor...
19.6.13

N. LA legislators made more chaff than wheat this session

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Most high-profile legislation offered by north Louisiana legislators this past session for the area and the state failed to win passage. And...
18.6.13

Leger pleads to put more Democrat policies in place

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Trying to rebuild the Democrat brand in Louisiana is a tough task, even when you have an easy audience of reporters whose ideological faith ...
17.6.13

Voters poised to let queued-up sick tax infect LA

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Regrettably, Gov. Bobby Jindal recently signed into law what may not be technically a tax increase by law, but in spirit is nothing more t...
16.6.13

More money, access won't solve for too few LA degreed

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That Louisiana barely maintains second-to-last place among the states in terms of proportion of adult population with a college degrees tel...