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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).

13.1.23

Again, Caddo GOP district has Democrat imposed

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If once isn’t enough to residents of District 8 of the Caddo Parish Commission, apparently a thousand times won’t be too many. Last week ,...
12.1.23

Use speed cameras for safety only, not money

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You could cite any number of instrumental reasons why placing red light cameras around Bossier City is a bad idea – traffic enforcement per...
11.1.23

Schroder in, might fit anybody-but-Landry bill

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Enter, as an imperfect fit for the anybody-but-Landry set of Republicans ensconced in Louisiana, GOP state Treasurer John Schroder for gove...
10.1.23

Nungesser couldn't beat something with nothing

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Republican Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser ’s best shot in his expected plea for people to elect him governor was frontrunner GOP Atty. Gen. Jeff L...
9.1.23

Report falls short defending justice changes

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Sometimes you should cut your losses and make the best of it, as Louisiana’s Pelican Institute is discovering on its backing of Democrat Gov...
5.1.23

Dardenne forces questionable drug deal onto LA

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When Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne gave Louisiana's  Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget a Boy Scout salute, but w...
4.1.23

Some issues will make or break Arceneaux

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Only a few days into his administration , Republican Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux faces four paramount issues that if he can resolve sati...
3.1.23

Data show how bad policy makes people flee LA

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Another year, another indicator of how Louisiana keeps bad company among flailing states – but also coming with clues on how to reverse tha...
2.1.23

GOP incumbent, newcomer to battle for HD 9

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In this fall’s elections a reconstituted state House District 9 looks to draw a challenger in a decidedly uphill intraparty battle. At the...
29.12.22

Perkins, Tarver deliver opposite legacies

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They entered Shreveport politics connected, and basically they’ll leave that way — one among the most influential ever, the other a blip on ...
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