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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

Nov 4
Nov 4 MARLENE YU MUSEUM and THE SANCTUARY APARTMENTS ARE  $100 WINNERS

John Settle

Nov 3
Nov 3 SALES TAX REVENUES EASILY SUPPORT A PUBLIC SAFETY PAY RAISE

John Settle

Nov 3
Nov 3 COME JAN. 1, WHO WILL REGULATE ZONING IN SHREVEPORT AND CADDO PARISH?

John Settle

Nov 3
Nov 3 FORMER BOSSIER COUNCILMAN OPPOSES PROPOSED CLOSURE OF OLD SHED ROAD RAIL CROSSING

John Settle

Nov 3
Nov 3 BOSSIER COUNCIL, LED BY DARBY, VOTES DOWN MONTGOMERY FOR A WELCOME CHANGE

John Settle

Nov 3
Nov 3 WITH ONLINE GAMING, IS IT TIME TO POST ODDS FOR SHREVEPORT'S NEXT MAYOR?

John Settle

Nov 3
Nov 3 CADDO COMMISSION TO RECEIVE BIG BUCKS FROM OPIOID SETTLEMENT

John Settle

Nov 2
Nov 2 PULLING ARROWS OUT OF MY BACK FOR COLUMN ON MARDI GRAS PARADES

John Settle

Nov 1
Nov 1 Dads on Duty is not a one-off, but an idea whose time has come

John Settle

Nov 1
Nov 1 LITTLE REALTY AND PORTER'S CLEANERS FIRST $100 WINNERS

John Settle

Nov 1
Nov 1 UNRAVELING THE SHREVEPORT MARDI GRAS PARADE CONUNDRUM

John Settle

Oct 28
Oct 28 HEALTH TRUST FUND BOARD VOTES ON CITY EMPLOYEE INSURANCE ILLEGAL?

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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