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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).

6.8.20

Legislature must stop backdoor censorship

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A recent court decision threatens freedom of speech and assembly at the local level in Louisiana and thereby demands that the Legislature a...
5.8.20

Film giveaway to pressure further LA budget

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You might think the halt in television and film production in Louisiana caused by economic restrictions wrought by the Wuhan coronavirus pan...
4.8.20

Stuck pig Walker squeals on Bossier tax hike

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Stuck pigs squeal, which is why a lot of oinking came from Republican Bossier City Mayor Lo Walker over a tax increase he wants voters to ra...
3.8.20

Never any reason for weaker LA election rules

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No elections emergency ever existed in Louisiana, nor will one exist this fall, that justifies weakened election rules. When the Wuhan c...
2.8.20

Edwards blames you for his policy inadequacy

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It’s you, not him, who deserves blame for Louisiana’s worst-in-the-nation Wuhan coronavirus pandemic response, according to Democrat Gov. Jo...
30.7.20

Bossier City voters must reject stealth tax hike

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The timing is bad, but the idea worse, for a Louisiana local government like Bossier City to ask for a tax hike on citizens . Next Satur...
29.7.20

Edwards wants taxpayers liable for his mistakes

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With news of a federal government deal on unemployment benefits in the offing, Democrat Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards went to the liberal...
28.7.20

LA Democrats extend non-labeled strategy

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Reviewing Louisiana’s contests this fall for the Supreme Court and Public Service Commission, whether to act as a stealth Democrat and wheth...
27.7.20

CD 5 tight; other LA federal races snoozers

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It looks like all but one of the federal election contests in Louisiana will turn out to be electoral yawners, although with more drama spre...
26.7.20

NW LA contests to test partisanship power

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While the judicial cycle has come around to tag onto this time the presidential contest, state and local races in Caddo Parish have a bit of...
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