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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).

10.10.19

Edwards on defensive; Rispone wins debate

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Finally, some body blows were landed in the final statewide televised Louisiana gubernatorial forum of 2019 , to the chagrin of Democrats. ...
9.10.19

Colleges should avoid appearance of favoritism

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Several Louisiana higher education institutions may have put their thumbs on the scale to aid anti-reform candidates in Board of Elementary ...
8.10.19

Blacks unenthusiastic about rehiring Edwards

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A reason Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards ’ reelection chances, according to early voting totals, have started to slip away is an understandab...
7.10.19

Caddo elections figure into statue removal

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As Caddo Parish sinks deeper into the political and legal morass involving its decision to remove the courthouse’s Confederate monument, ...
6.10.19

Early voting numbers signal Edwards defeat

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Early voting statistics for the Oct. 12 Louisiana statewide general election are in, with anecdotal reports based on figures earlier in the ...
3.10.19

Tap-dancing can't put lipstick on expansion pig

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Regarding the dueling opinion pieces by female policy-makers at the opposite ends of Louisiana’s Medicaid expansion debate, more relevant to...
2.10.19

Edwards policy, not tariffs, caused job loss

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The last thing Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards wants the voting public to know is the wages of his fiscal policies that helped drive the Bay...
1.10.19

Tale of two LA corporations during elections

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It’s a tale of two corporations, and has everything to do with election-year and good-old-boy politics in Louisiana. Last week, Fibrebond ...
30.9.19

Still ticking UAL bomb needs addressing

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It’s the time bomb Louisiana policy-makers, wishfully or otherwise, think has been defused, and thereby doesn’t receive the election-season ...
27.9.19

No one wins, viewers lose in LA gov debate

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Republicans challenging Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards performed better in a debate broadcast on Louisiana Public Broadcasting stations , a...
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