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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).

15.8.13

LA delegation must balance between nation, state residents

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The balancing act now conducted by Louisiana politicians on the issue of flood premiums demonstrates the tension between following good holi...
14.8.13

Intrigue aplenty in Riser House bid, quest to stop him

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It’s been just a week since Rep. Rodney Alexander ’s surprise announcement to ditch his current office in favor of a sinecure in the Gov. ...
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13.8.13

LA college solutions plentiful; legislative will lacking

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I guess now that Louisiana House Speaker Chuck Kleckley chose to bring it up , I can’t be accused of flogging a dead horse on the issue of ...
12.8.13

New leadership needed but delayed for Caddo schools

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The Caddo Parish School Board lived up to its history of indecisiveness with superintendent hiring last week when it failed to name one in a...
9.8.13

Misrepresenting group exists only to spend tax dollars

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In the wake of Treasurer John Kennedy ’s announcement that his office would demand compliance about reporting requirements for nongovernmen...
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7.8.13

Riser appears set for long Fifth District stay

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Louisiana and the Fifth District, welcome to your likely new U.S. House member for probably as long as he’ll want it, state Sen. Neil Riser ...
6.8.13

Replacing Alexander with solid conservative better for LA

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Fairly by surprise, U.S. Rep. Rodney Alexander announced he would not seek reelection to a seventh term, mooting half of one observer’s th...

LA to benefit from continued Common Core implementation

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Gov. Bobby Jindal made a small stir at the prominent conservative RedState gathering in New Orleans last week when he criticized a basic co...
5.8.13

"Hate crime" laws disrespect free speech, invite abuse

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That there was any media coverage at all of an act of vandalism in downtown New Orleans provides more demonstration about how the concept of...
4.8.13

Landrieu excretes label toxicity that caused Ward's jump

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So apparently my advice for one potential candidate to make a try for the Sixth Congressional District did not elicit an immediate response...
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