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I’m a congenital pessimist, so don’t give me too much credit for drawing attention to this pending debacle-cum-comic-relief. Instead, al...

Funding for the disabled and arts programs fell out of the $25 billion state spending plan Friday with the stroke of Gov. Bobby Jindal’s v...

"We cannot cut our way to excellence." Someone in Louisiana had to say it. Thank you, Sen. Morrell (D-New Orleans).

Kristy Nichols The Jindal administration kicked off a months-long state budget debate Friday by presenting a $24.7 billion budget that...

From the Advocate : In Baton Rouge, Gov. Bobby Jindal’s latest round of state budget cuts are forcing shelter director Audrey Wascome to...

Bobby Jindal, governor of the State of Louisiana, who lusts for a role in national politics, discovered (Oops!) another hole in the state b...

The Jindal administration is preparing to roll out about $860 million in cuts to the government’s insurance program that delivers health...

Yesterday, as I sat down in to watch a little TV, what should appear on the screen but the sight of John Boehner giving the commencement spe...

From TPM : About that budget deal... One of the hardest hit institutions is the Environmental Protection Agency, whose power Republicans hav...

Why is it that in discussions and negotiations within Congress and with the administration on balancing the budget and where cuts will be ma...