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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

Aug 17
Aug 17 IS SHREVEPORT CITY COUNCIL CLERK'S OFFICE OVERSTAFFED AND OVER-BUDGETED?

John Settle

Aug 16
Aug 16 COUNCILMAN GREEN'S CONTRITE, INACCURATE AND LESS THAN TRUTHFUL PRESS CONFERENCE

John Settle

Aug 15
Aug 15 SHREVEPORT CITY ATTORNEY'S OPINION ON PAY RAISES

John Settle

Aug 15
Aug 15 COMPLAINTS FILED AGAINST COUNCILMAN JAMES GREEN AND COUNCIL CLERK’S OFFICE WITH LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR AND LOUISIANA ETHICS COMMISSION

John Settle

Aug 15
Aug 15 WHO GETS TO APPOINT A SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR --THE CITY COUNCIL OR THE CITY ATTORNEY?

John Settle

Aug 15
Aug 15 COUNCIL CLERK CHANGES PUBLIC NOTICE OF TOMORROW'S SPECIAL MEETING TO REMOVE AGENDA ITEM REQUIRING REPAYMENT OF ILLEGAL PAYRAISES

John Settle

Aug 15
Aug 15 PUBLIC NOTICE

John Settle

Aug 14
Aug 14 COUNCILWOMAN BOWMAN ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING SALARY INCREASES

John Settle

Aug 14
Aug 14 CITY OF SHREVEPORT TOP 10 SALARIES

John Settle

Aug 14
Aug 14 CORRECTION ON SALARY OF RJ JOHNSON, DIRECTOR OF COUNCIL AFFAIRS

John Settle

Aug 14
Aug 14 HERE ARE THE UNAUTHORIZED PAYRAISES FOR EVERYONE IN SHREVEPORT COUNCIL CLERK OFFICE

John Settle

Aug 14
Aug 14 WHO AUTHORIZED BIG PAYRAISE FOR SHREVEPORT CITY COUNCIL CLERK?

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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