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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).

30.5.24

LA left throws fit over lost education agenda

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Controversy over an endorsement of elementary and secondary education options stoked by Louisiana’s political left and its fellow travelers ...
29.5.24

Ignore silly arguments against appointment bills

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Some of the silliest, most alarmist, most partisan-driven dog-whistle debate over legislation this session of the Louisiana Legislature has ...
28.5.24

Let LA teachers teach, panel wisely advises

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As Louisiana elementary and secondary education has climbed its way slowly from the basement of achievement , another tool presents itself ...
27.5.24

Memorial Day, 2024

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This column publishes every Sunday through Thursday around noon U.S. Central Time (maybe even after sundown on busy days, or maybe before no...
23.5.24

Bill to save lives, boost left's future numbers

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In the future, maybe this week’s action by the Louisiana State Senate to send SB 276 to Republican Gov. Jeff Landry ’s desk will help out t...
22.5.24

Left goes bonkers over woman, child safety bill

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The faux outrage over a commonsense bill illustrates the agenda of Louisiana’s political pro-abortion left. SB 276 by Republican state ...
21.5.24

BC charter fixes should include ethics reforms

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Critics derisively call him “King” – or “Queen,” given his penchant for drama during Bossier City Council meetings – but disclosure data dem...
20.5.24

Winners, losers of map delay not yet all known

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The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling to keep in place Louisiana’s most recently-enacted congressional reapportionment plan for now draws to...
16.5.24

Two M/M map headed for binning gets reprieve

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Maybe it shouldn’t have been that big of a surprise, if the U.S. Supreme Court eventually will use Callais v. Landry to reduce the prominen...
15.5.24

Make better case for LA public records reform

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In an unfortunate case of throwing out the baby with the bathwater, some desirable changes to Louisiana public records laws face deferral d...
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