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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

Dec 9
Dec 9 WHAT WILL $686,784 BUY CITY OF SHREVEPORT IN 2025--AND FROM WHAT POT OF GOLD?

John Settle

Dec 9
Dec 9 NEIGHBORHOOD TEAM MEETING: STRENGTHENING FAMILIES AND BUILDING COMMUNITY TOGETHER

John Settle

Dec 6
Dec 6 WHERE ARE SALES TAXES FROM BIG DOWNTOWN  HUMOR AND HARMONY FESTIVAL EVENT?

John Settle

Dec 6
Dec 6 KSLA CALLS OUT 50 CENT'S LEASE VIOLATIONS!

John Settle

Dec 4
Dec 4 BRF BEGS FOR MONEY WHILE CHARGING BIG BUCKS FOR SPD LEASE

John Settle

Dec 4
Dec 4 SUNSET ACRES LEASE FOR POLICE  SUBSTATION IS A BLACK EYE FOR CADDO SCHOOL BOARD

John Settle

Dec 3
Dec 3 DID TOURIST BUREAU EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FIB ON RESPONSE TO PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST

John Settle

Dec 3
Dec 3 SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SPORTS TOURISM DESTINATION

John Settle

Dec 3
Dec 3 IS IT TIME TO BLOW UP THE SHREVEPORT MPC AND START OVER?

John Settle

Dec 3
Dec 3 EXPO HALL BUILD OUT NOT CONDUCIVE FOR SPORTS TOURISM

John Settle

Dec 2
Dec 2 EXPO HALL HISTORY--FROM A NEEDED CITY FACILITY TO ALBATROSS?

John Settle

Dec 2
Dec 2 SABO STREAMLINING SHREVEPORT'S SLOW, SILLY ALCOHOL PERMIT PROCESS

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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