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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

May 2
May 2 MAYOR ARCENEAUX ANNOUNCES CHOICE FOR CITY ATTORNEY

John Settle

May 2
May 2 WHY HAVE INEFFECTIVE POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS AT PUBLIC BODY MEETINGS?

John Settle

May 2
May 2 LIGHTING ON i-20, i-49, AND 3132, BLIGHT REMEDIATION AND STREET REPAIRS NEED APPROVAL BY SHREVEPORT CITY COUNCIL

John Settle

May 2
May 2 THE PROBLEM WITH POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

John Settle

May 2
May 2 MANY QUESTIONS NEED TO BE ANSWERED BEFORE CADDO COMMISSION GIVES $500,000 FOR PROPOSED COMMUNITY LIGHTHOUSES

John Settle

May 1
May 1 WHEN WILL SHREVEPORT BLACK OFFICIALS/LEADERS INSTRUCT BLACKS TO COOPERATE WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT?

John Settle

May 1
May 1 APOLOGY FOR TERMINOLOGY OFFENSIVE TO COUNCILMAN ALAN JACKSON

John Settle

May 1
May 1 **SEE EMAILS** WILL BOXING GLOVES BE NEEDED AT CADDO COMMISSION WORK SESSION TODAY?

John Settle

Apr 27
Apr 27 NO STREET REPAIRS, BLIGHT ABATEMENT AND ADDITIONAL STREET LIGHTING IF SHREVEPORT AD VALOREM TAX MILLAGES FAIL SATURDAY?

John Settle

Apr 27
Apr 27 WILL THE CITY OF SHREVEPORT PAY TO DEFEND COUNCILMAN JAMES GREEN IN A DEFAMATION ACTION?

John Settle

Apr 27
Apr 27 WHY DID CADDO COMMISSIONER JACKSON SCHEDULE JUVENILE JUSTICE COMMITTEE MEETING AT SAME TIME AS CITY COUNCIL MEETING?

John Settle

Apr 26
Apr 26 COUNCILMAN ALAN JACKSON'S DOCTORATE DEGREE IS NO SHIELD FROM THE MEDIA

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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