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Risky business: Gambling on a constitutional convention

Risky business: Gambling on a constitutional convention
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KOENIG: Straight From The Horse s Mouth about the 1973 LA Constitutional Convention

KOENIG: Straight From The Horse s Mouth about the 1973 LA Constitutional Convention
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Legislature should tread lightly in changing political appointments

This year state lawmakers have introduced a series of bills that, if passed, would greatly enhance the power of Louisiana’s governor to make political appointments. In a state where the governor currently makes appointments to hundreds of boards and commissions, the approval of these bills would represent an increase in gubernatorial power that is unprecedented […] The post Legislature should tread lightly in changing political appointments appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.

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Advice from a Friendly Democrat

In a state that twice backed Trump, John Bel Edwards made himself the placid alternative to hair-on-fire populism and won two terms in the governor’s mansion — can he do it again?

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John Bel Edwards hosted poker games at Governor s Mansion | Local Politics

Three decades ago, then-Gov. Edwin Edwards hosted regular high-stakes poker games with men seeking coveted state licenses to operate riverboat casino boats.

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