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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.

Jul 11
Jul 11 WHAT ARE THE RIGHTS FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS AT COUNCIL MEETINGS?

Jul 10
Jul 10 WHY REQUIRE SEPARATE ENTRANCES FOR SALE OF HARD LIQUOR AT GROCERY STORES?

Jul 10
Jul 10 WHO DROPPED THE BALL ON PAWN SHOP/PAYDAY LOAN ORDINANCE?

Jul 10
Jul 10 COUNCIL MEETING GREAT EXAMPLE OF PROBLEMS WITH SPEAKER RULES

Jul 10
Jul 10 SHREVEPORT TENTATIVE BOND PROPOSAL—PROJECTS AND BUCKS

Jul 9
Jul 9 CADDO SCHOOL BOARD VIOLATES OPEN MEETING LAW AT COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETING

Jul 8
Jul 8 COUNCIL RULE CHANGE ON SPEAKERS A FAILED EXPERIMENT

Jul 3
Jul 3 SHREVEPORT’S EXTERNAL AUDIT WILL NOT BE A GOOD READ

Jul 3
Jul 3 IT’S TIME FOR COUNCIL TO ENFORCE RULE PROHIBITING DISCOURTEOUS REMARKS

Jul 1
Jul 1 COUNCIL RULES ON COMMENTS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH OPEN MEETINGS LAW AND SHOULD BE STRICTLY ENFORCED

Jul 1
Jul 1 SEE PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS FOR POWERPOINTS ARE THE BANE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS

Jul 1
Jul 1 SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS, GOREE AND PERKINS