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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).

22.2.18

The Press-Herald column, Feb. 21, 2018

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Gatti’s record may hurt his reelection http://press-herald.com/gattis-record-may-hurt-his-reelection/ Links: http://press-herald.com/rey...
21.2.18

Temporary tax extension best for LA fiscal reform

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The best alternative for Louisiana to deal with a looming budgetary shortfall lies in continuing to do the same thing. Legislators began ...
20.2.18

Speech signals Edwards knows his weakness

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Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards ’ address at the start of the Louisiana Legislature’s special session yesterday confirmed one thing: he’s in ...
19.2.18

Renegade Republicans threaten LA govt inflation

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It’s not so much whether Louisiana’s House of Representative’s Republican delegation can unite to address immediate fiscal concerns, but wh...
18.2.18

The Advocate column, Feb. 18, 2018

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Gov. Edwards has made legislative special sessions another February tradition in Louisiana http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/j...
15.2.18

The Press-Herald column: Feb. 15, 2018

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Webster Parish and the opioid crisis http://press-herald.com/webster-parish-and-the-opioid-crisis / Links: http://press-herald.com/polic...
14.2.18

Use special session to break from old tax model

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That Gov. John Bel Edwards endorsed sham “tax reform” in his recent special session call becomes all the more apparent when another exampl...
13.2.18

Done right, Medicaid work rules will save much

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Although Louisiana imposing work-related requirements for able-bodied adults to receive Medicaid won’t save a lot of money, neither would i...
12.2.18

Democrats ready to sink again good recall bill

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Once again, Republican state Rep. Paul Hollis has introduced a sensible bill to put into effect a realistic recall provision in the Louisia...
11.2.18

The Advocate column, Feb. 11, 2018

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards' beliefs on raising taxes is 'nonsense' http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/letters...
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