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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

Jun 7
Jun 7 HOTEL MOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX LANDS NON STOP CHARLOTTE FLIGHTS

John Settle

Jun 2
Jun 2 FREE TICKETS FOR CADDO COMMISSIONERS TO SRAC CHRISTMAS IN SKY ETHICAL VIOLATION

John Settle

May 22
May 22 DOES SHREVEPORT HAVE MORE IMPORTANT PRIORITIES THAN A MINOR LEAGUE BASKEBALL TEAM??

John Settle

May 19
May 19 THE PORT NEEDS TO CHANGE DATE OF MONTHLY BOARD MEETINGS

John Settle

May 16
May 16 CADDO COMMISSION SUMMER WORK PROGRAM MORE SELF DEALING

John Settle

May 11
May 11 TRYING TO GET A REAL HANDLE ON SCI-PORT'S FINANCES IS NO EASY TASK

John Settle

May 9
May 9 I BOWL FUNDING OF CHARITIES EVIDENCE PUBLIC DOLLARS NO LONGER NEEDED

John Settle

May 8
May 8 WHY DID CADDO COMMISSION TAX RENEWALS FAIL?

John Settle

May 5
May 5 CADDO SCHOOL BOARD PLAYING PAY POLITICS TO AVOID EMPLOYEE BACKLASH IN 2018 ELECTIONS

John Settle

Apr 28
Apr 28 UPGRADED CAMERAS AT CADDO PARISH ANIMAL SHELTER A "NO BRAINER"?

John Settle

Apr 26
Apr 26 PRATT TRASHES RECYCLING CONTRACT WITH CITY OF SHREVEPORT

John Settle

Apr 24
Apr 24 SHREVEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT: UNDERSTAFFED AND UNDERPAID?

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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