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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 15
May 15 MANDATED SHAKEUP AT CADDO SCHOOLS!

John Settle

May 14
May 14 ALL LOCAL SALES TAXES ARE DOWN!

John Settle

May 13
May 13 SHREVEPORT COUNCILMAN BROOKS WANTS TO REDUCE HOURS FOR BARS

John Settle

May 10
May 10 HATS OFF TO MAYOR ARCENEAUX FOR COORDINATING MAY 31 UTILITY CUTOFFS FOR APARTMENTS

John Settle

May 9
May 9 AFTER CURTIS "50 CENT" JACKSON AND BOND PACKAGE EUPHORIA, UGLY NEWS THAT MAY BE ADDRESSED AT UPCOMING SHREVEPORT COUNCIL MEETINGS

John Settle

May 6
May 6 FOUR WINTERS: A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance and Bravery in WWII with North Louisiana Jewish Federation!

John Settle

May 6
May 6 SHREVEPORT CANCELS DEMOLITION CONTRACT FOR FAIRGROUNDS FIELD

John Settle

May 3
May 3 DRIPP DONUTS BUILDING SCHEDULED FOR DEMOLITION THIS SUNDAY

John Settle

May 2
May 2 SHREVEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL DOES NOT LOOK LIKE SHREVEPORT

John Settle

Apr 30
Apr 30 A GOOD 10 DAYS FOR SHREVEPORT THAT HAS ENERGIZED CITY HALL, DOWNTOWN AND THE COMMUNITY

John Settle

Apr 26
Apr 26 COMMUNITY LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR SHREVEPORT'S 2024 BOND ISSUE 

John Settle

Apr 25
Apr 25 DISTRICT G RESIDENTS: WHAT'S IN THE PROPOSED BOND PACKAGE FOR ME?

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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