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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

Mar 17
Mar 17 MAYORAL CANDIDATE GAGE-WATTS SUPPORTS DONATING PUBLIC DOLLARS TO “FOR PROFIT” BUSINESS

John Settle

Mar 17
Mar 17 INTENT OF OPEN MEETINS LAW VIOLATED BY CADDO COMMISSION PRESIDENT’S MOVE OF COMMITTEE MEETING

John Settle

Mar 17
Mar 17 Partnership Navigates Growth, Criticism As Local Investments Rise

John Settle

Mar 17
Mar 17 IS IT ILLEGAL FOR CADDO COMMISSION TO FUND LOUISIANA ROUXGAROUX

John Settle

Mar 17
Mar 17 PART THREE: CITY OF SHREVEPORT DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2025

John Settle

Mar 16
Mar 16 STATE REPRESENTATIVE/SHREVEPORT MAYORAL CANDIDATE PHELPS INTRODUCES CONTERVERSIAL LEGISLATION

John Settle

Mar 16
Mar 16 SHOULD THE CADDO COMMISSION DONATE MONEY TO LOUISIANA ROUXGAROUX FOOTBALL TEAM

John Settle

Mar 16
Mar 16 PART TWO: CITY OF SHREVEPORT DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2025

John Settle

Mar 13
Mar 13 THREE PRECEDENT SETTING VOTES ON NON-PROFITS BY BOSSIER CITY COUNCIL TOMORROW

John Settle

Mar 12
Mar 12 PART ONE: CITY OF SHREVEPORT DEPARTMENT 2025 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

John Settle

Mar 12
Mar 12 AGENDA OF MAYOR ARCENEAUX  FOR  2026

John Settle

Mar 11
Mar 11 MAYORAL CANDIDATE PHELPS FACES A SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL CHALLENGE AGAINST ARCENEAUX

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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