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John came to Shreveport in January of 1977 when he was transferred to Barksdale AFB.

He’s been active in Shreveport politics since deciding to make Shreveport his home.

John practiced law for 40 years and he now monitors local politics. He regularly attends Shreveport City Council and Caddo Parish Commission meetings.

John is published weekly in The Inquisitor, bi-monthly in The Forum News, and frequently in the Shreveport Times.

He enjoys addressing civic groups on local government issues and elections.

 

SettleTalk.com Fact Based Columns and Editorials

Aug 19
Aug 19 Caddo DA candidate vows aggressive, faster prosecutions to improve safety

John Settle

Aug 19
Aug 19 Several Shreveport Incumbents Absent from Delta Sigma Theta Candidate Forum

John Settle

Aug 19
Aug 19 Downtown Shreveport: From Identifying Problems to Implementing Solutions

John Settle

Aug 19
Aug 19 Amazon Sets Shreveport Community Forum

John Settle

Aug 18
Aug 18 MORE HOT AIR PLATITUTDES FROM DDA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CEDRIC GLOVER

John Settle

Aug 18
Aug 18 Almost All NW LA Sales Taxes Rise

John Settle

Aug 18
Aug 18 MORE INFORMATION FOR THE OUT OF TOWN CONSULTANTS TO REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN SHREVEPORT

John Settle

Aug 18
Aug 18 Amazon Grows Northwest Louisiana Planned Investment to $18 Billion With New Shreveport Campus

John Settle

Aug 18
Aug 18 SADOW: Trends Argue for Louisiana to Stop Subsidizing Movies

John Settle

Aug 17
Aug 17 PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS TO IMPROVE DOWNTOWN WITHOUT PAYING $40 GRAND A YEAR

John Settle

Aug 17
Aug 17 DISTRICT G: STRUCTURES DEMOLISHED IN 2025/2026

John Settle

Aug 17
Aug 17 WHY IS DDA ONLY PAYING 12.5% OF COST FOR DOWNTOWN ACTION PLAN

John Settle
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Opinions & first-hand observations of John E. Settle, Jr., who attends Shreveport City Council and Caddo Parish Commission meetings, and participates in the dialogue.

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