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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).

16.4.16

The Advocate column, Apr. 17. 2016

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Equal pay law a big sham; can Louisiana House halt this "nonsense?" http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/article_5947...
14.4.16

Expand TOPS to voucher to stay an entitlement

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Last week, Louisiana’s Commissioner of Higher Education Joseph Rallo echoed a remark investigated on several occasions in this space and w...
13.4.16

Revised budget offers transformational opportunity

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Because it goes against the grain of Louisiana’s political culture, more than ever legislative Republicans should take the budget deal Demo...
12.4.16

LA needs to elicit client responsibility in Medicaid

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Louisiana need not abandon the idea of asking Medicaid patients for some reimbursement to arrest wildly increasing costs, but must design t...
11.4.16

Privatization presents large LA prison savings

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Louisiana’s Department of Corrections might want to rethink its budgetary poormouthing strategy, especially when there exist realistic solut...
9.4.16

The Advocate column, Apr. 10, 2016

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Wage hike would hurt the poorest of all http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/our_views/article_d834e267-d826-5b6a-a967-944b07ecc2...
7.4.16

Nungesser idea viable way to reform LA film credits

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Is Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser on to a good idea concerning the Motion Picture Investor Tax Credit that can both keep the film industry shooti...
6.4.16

Time for Port of Caddo-Bossier to stand on its own

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Various propositions merit Caddo and Bossier Parish voters’ attention on Apr. 9, with most deserving approval. But in one case, the time has...
5.4.16

Electoral politics intrude on PSC decision-making

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A recent important decision by Louisiana’s Public Service Commission gave one of its number running for a higher office the chance to take t...
4.4.16

Real world market proves tough on LA filmmakers

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Let’s pull out the handkerchiefs and tune up the violins for the film and television industry in Louisiana as it learns that life in the rea...
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