Between The Lines

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).

4.8.22

Perkins campaign crippled regardless of outcome

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Regardless of what happens in the next week or so, the Shreveport Democrat Mayor Adrian Perkins campaign has suffered perhaps a fatal blow ...
3.8.22

Data confirm wages of closing LA schools

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The wages of one of Democrat Gov. John Bel Edwards ’ Wuhan coronavirus pandemic policies, amplified by sympathetic school districts and a he...
2.8.22

Booting Perkins boosts Tarver, maybe Fuller more

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Disqualification of Democrat Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins from his reelection bid dramatically alters the course of the contest, boosti...
1.8.22

Against type, Campbell suggests good policy

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Like a blind hog stumbling upon an acorn, Democrat Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell got something right about how to lower energ...
31.7.22

Inattentiveness may scuttle Perkins reelection

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Coincidence? Regardless, the very real threat to Shreveport Democrat Mayor Adrian Perkins ’ reelection due to illegal qualification seems to...
28.7.22

Cassidy, Kennedy lead on flood policy reforms

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While the idea behind the National Flood Insurance Program’s Risk Rating 2.0 is sound, its implementation has left something to be desired ,...
27.7.22

LA legislators signaling rising conservatism

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While Louisiana contests for federal and statewide offices may offer little chance for change , special legislative races and an appellate j...
26.7.22

Caddo, Shreveport provide real election action

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With largely, if not entirely, uncompetitive contests for statewide and federal offices clogging Louisiana ballots this fall, the most cons...
25.7.22

LA federal, state incumbents looking secure

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It looks like Louisiana will be treated to a snoozer of an election for elected federal and statewide offices this fall, with all incumbent...
24.7.22

Sleepy Bossier Board races may signal big change

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As has become typical recently in Bossier Parish elections, the only real action to shake up the norm will happen for this fall’s election a...
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