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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

Jul 27
Jul 27 Big question in Shreveport mayor's race: Who will face Mayor Tyler in runoff?

John Settle

Jul 26
Jul 26 Who Says Metal Detectors Are Not Needed At Caddo Courthouse?

John Settle

Jul 20
Jul 20 Did Steven Jackson And Proud Mary's Skirt Lease Provisions?

John Settle

Jul 19
Jul 19 Checklist To Evaluate City Council And Other Candidates

John Settle

Jul 16
Jul 16 Good News And Bad News On Local Economy

John Settle

Jul 13
Jul 13 Shreveport City Council: Setting The Field For Election 2018

John Settle

Jul 13
Jul 13 Shreveport City Council Guarantees A Profit For Private Venture

John Settle

Jul 12
Jul 12 Shreveport City Council Votes To Fund A Racially Discriminatory Event

John Settle

Jul 10
Jul 10 MPC Board Should Send Sweeney To The House—Like Yesterday

John Settle

Jul 6
Jul 6 Shreveport Caddo MPC Overfunded, Overstaffed, Underperforming.

John Settle

Jul 5
Jul 5 Latest Deveoplement Proposal By Curtis Joseph Another Pie In The Sky Project?

John Settle

Jul 2
Jul 2 MPC Board Gets It Right On Sweeney's Contract, Sorta

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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