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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

Jul 16
Jul 16 CADDO COMMISSIONER BURRELL SHOULD STOP INJECTING STATE AND NATIONAL POLITICS INTO COMMENTS

John Settle

Jul 12
Jul 12 COUNCILMAN/REVEREND JAMES GREEN VOTES AGAINST LOCAL FAITH- BASED ORGANIZATION

John Settle

Jul 11
Jul 11 SHREVEPORT COUNCIL MEMBERS TAYLOR AND GREEN GIVE A CLASSIC LESSON IN HOW NOT TO GET LEGISLATION APPROVED

John Settle

Jul 10
Jul 10 HOW THE CITY OF BOSTON SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED ITS MURDER RATE

John Settle

Jul 9
Jul 9 14­-YEAR-OLD KILLED OVER HEADPHONES--ANOTHER 14­-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED FOR POINTING RIFLE AT POLICE OFFICER

John Settle

Jul 9
Jul 9 NEW EFFORT LAUNCHED TO REVITALIZE SHREVEPORT'S HIGHLAND NEIGHBORHOOD  

John Settle

Jul 9
Jul 9 HUMOR & HARMONY TO HAVE ONLY TWO EVENTS IN FOUR DAYS IN PROPOSED OPEN ALCOHOL ZONE?

John Settle

Jul 8
Jul 8 SIX BLACK CADDO COMMISSIONERS SPEND OVER $17 GRAND TO ATTEND BLACK CONFERENCE

John Settle

Jul 3
Jul 3 MANY QUESTIONS ABOUT PROPOSED SUSPENSION OF ALCOHOL LAWS IN RED RIVER DISTRICT/EXTENDED AREA

John Settle

Jul 3
Jul 3 SHOULD OPEN CONTAINERS BE ALLOWED IN RED RIVER DISTRICT/EXTENDED AREA DURING HUMOR & HARMONY FESTIVAL?

John Settle

Jul 2
Jul 2 SHERIFF WHITEHORN SETS OUT HIS PRIORITIES AND HOPES  AT SWEARING IN CEREMONY

John Settle

Jul 1
Jul 1 SHREVEPORT BOSSIER ADVOCATES PUBLISHES PRESS RELEASE OVER TWO DAYS LATE

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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