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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).

26.10.24

LA campaign spending rules need more limits

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Even as Louisiana legislators reduced the impact of the inherent flaw of limits to campaign contributions this year, more work is needed on ...
25.10.24

Trump win ensures more bucks for LA coastal aid

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If Republican former Pres. Donald Trump doesn’t win back the presidency in just under two weeks, Louisiana could face some real headwinds i...
23.10.24

New ploy but same infirmity to film tax credit

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Prepare to hear a lot of squawking from grifters enjoying, directly or indirectly, taxpayer largesse from the Motion Picture Production tax ...
22.10.24

School group keeps shilling for adults, not kids

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Having already taken a chink out of Louisiana’s elementary and secondary education standards , let’s hope the Legislature reins in whatever...
21.10.24

LA brain drain fault of higher education

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It’s called singing for your supper, but it shouldn’t be a flight from reality for Louisiana higher education. Data reveal not only that ...
17.10.24

BC debt behind call for tax, fee increases

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What Bossier City gave to taxpayers with one hand in 2024 the Republican Mayor Tommy Chandler Administration lobbies to take with the other ...
16.10.24

Don't let up in reshaping LA higher education

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Republican Gov. Jeff Landry and legislative majorities must not let the Louisiana State University System, or any of the state’s higher edu...
15.10.24

Rejection sends BC to historic city elections

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With its strategy blown up earlier this week, the Bossier political establishment finds itself on the back foot as perhaps the most conseque...
14.10.24

Thumbs up on all LA amendments this cycle

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In a state election cycle that looks to end up as a yawner, so do the constitutional amendments voters in Louisiana will be asked to decide ...
13.10.24

Flawed BC charter review invites litigation

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The freak show finally concluded that was the Bossier City political establishment’s drive to stave off strict term limits on its mayor and ...
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