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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).

23.4.20

LA EITC negative impact increased by virus

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Just as Medicaid expansion exacerbated the coming fiscal crisis Louisiana will face for the next year or so, so does the presence of and 20...
22.4.20

GOP vigilance needed after elections mistake

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Earlier today, a pair of Louisiana Legislature committees debased the next two upcoming elections , and maybe more for decades to come, in t...
21.4.20

Crisis made worse by Medicaid expansion

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With one stroke of his pen four years ago, Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards pushed Louisiana farther down the road to a fiscal nightmare exac...
20.4.20

Jobless claims another LA fiscal time bomb

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It may not affect budgeting in Louisiana now, but the state’s remarkably higher unemployment claims will create a ticking time bomb that cou...
19.4.20

Events further mooting Edwards clampdown

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As the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic enters the backstretch in Louisiana, it’s time for Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards to drop his stubbornnes...
16.4.20

Worst LA elections option rightfully rejected

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Quite properly, Louisiana legislative committees yesterday rejected an unnecessary softening of the state’s ballot integrity as it pertaine...
15.4.20

In virus gloom, LA govt lends helping hand

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In all of the gloom about the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic, here’s an Easter story showing off how Louisiana government can work well. The n...
14.4.20

LA Legislature must stop Edwards end run

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It’s time for the Louisiana Legislature to snuff out any attempt by Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards to use the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic as...
13.4.20

Cancer myth doesn't explain virus pattern

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If Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards is doing his utmost not to let a crisis go to waste , so are his ideological fellow travelers with their ...
12.4.20

Easter Sunday, 2020

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This column publishes five days weekly after noon U.S. Central Time (maybe even after sundown on busy days, or maybe before noon i...
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