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Garret Graves: Water Policy Focus
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais If you’re from Louisiana and you have a federal issue regarding water — whether it be the water you drink, the water that stinks, the water that flooded your
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$17 Million In Gubernatorial Coffers
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais The various candidates and political action committees involved in this fall’s election for governor are collectively sitting on $17 million that will more than likely be spent in the
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New Marijuana Association Created
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais A new trade association has been established in Baton Rouge to “advocate and support Louisiana’s new medical marijuana and plant-based industry.” The Louisiana Association of Therapeutic Alternatives, or LATA,
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2019 Constitutional Issues
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais Legislation to pave the way for another constitutional convention in Louisiana failed to get approval from the House last year. But a respected public policy organization still intends to
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“Like Socks On A Rooster”
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais Among the zaps and zings dinging around the Bayou State’s caverns of political lore are countless phrases and quotes that have outlived the political souls who first uttered them.
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Moon Griffon Lands In Red Stick
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais Moon Griffon, the fiery and sometimes controversial radio host, is bringing his brand of conservative punditry back to Louisiana’s capital region after several short, unsuccessful runs in the premier
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When Coozan Dud Met The Pope
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais In the wild world of Looziana politics, there has never been, and probably never will be, a character quite like Dudley Joseph LeBlanc, Sr., who the late Gov. Earl
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Unprecedented Louisiana Turnover
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais By the spring of 2019, voters residing in 44 percent of Louisiana’s parishes will have participated in a special legislative election. And that statistic could swell before the ongoing
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The Farm Bill: Questions Answered
By Jeremy Alford & Mitch Rabalais LaPolitics: As a conferee on the Farm Bill, you have been directly involved in the negotiations around the bill. What, in your opinion, is the biggest impasse that
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Scalise Becoming GOP Rainmaker
By Jeremy Alford and Mitch Rabalais House Majority Whip Steve Scalise has been breaking Capitol Hill fundraising records this election cycle and filling his war chest at a rate that most candidates can only dream
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