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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).

28.2.15

Tepid restructuring in budget can induce more reform

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If readers, like myself, missed at the annual meeting of the Louisiana Political Science Association today the discussion of Louisiana’s fis...
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26.2.15

Any LA EITC retention unwise in upcoming budgeting

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When Gov. Bobby Jindal reveals his fiscal year 2016 budget tomorrow, it looks as if he will continue the trend of advocating tepid solution...
25.2.15

Proposed film tax credit reform needs more robustness

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The film industry has scrambled successfully to keep from drying up its mother milk from Louisiana taxpayers, if the suggested “fixes” to t...
24.2.15

Democrats continue fool's errand for magic candidate

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If it isn’t official, it should be: it’s John Bel or bust for Louisiana’s Democrats, as the filing of New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu ’s ca...
23.2.15

Filings point to Nungesser-Young winner next lt. gov.

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Having reviewed the implications of financial reporting for Louisiana statewide candidates’ chances for the governor ’s and attorney general...
22.2.15

LA inspection tax by another name needs abolishing

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Louisiana may be grubbing for revenues at this time, but it acts best to emulate its neighbor by eliminating the almost totally useless vehi...
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19.2.15

UNO-SUNO merger even better idea 4 years later

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Better late than never, never let a crisis go to waste, or whatever saying fits to describe an attempt to do what made far too much sense ye...
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18.2.15

LA budget resolution hangs on politics of definitions

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As policy-makers scramble to find ways to make sure Louisiana can find enough money to spare itself, principally in higher education and hea...
17.2.15

Case unmade for retaining Caddo schools footprint

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Last month, the Caddo Parish School Board unanimously put on the ballot in May a plan to use $108 million in borrowing capacity for its sch...
16.2.15

Edwards standard-bearer role more likely after reports

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With all Louisiana gubernatorial candidates having publicized, if not filed, their fundraising totals up until the end of last year, the re...
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