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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

Apr 30
Apr 30 CORRECTION: BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOL EMPLOYEE SALARY RECORDS OMIT SIX-FIGURE SALARIES

John Settle

Apr 29
Apr 29 WHO DROPPED THE BALL ON RECENT SWEPCO OUTAGE

John Settle

Apr 28
Apr 28 ADJUDICATED PROPERTIES--THE LEGAL REALITIES OF TAX SALES AND UNOPENED SUCCESSIONS

John Settle

Apr 28
Apr 28 LOUISIANA STATE BULDING HOUSING JUVENILES!

John Settle

Apr 24
Apr 24 SHREVEPORT HAS COLLECTED $41M IN TAXES, ANTICIPATES $163M FOR THE YEAR

John Settle

Apr 24
Apr 24 KTBS BACKTRACKS ON MISLEADING NEWS STORY ON 1,100 JOBS COMING TO SHREVEPORT

John Settle

Apr 22
Apr 22 IS KTBS NEWS STORY ON PLATINUM HITS ENTERTAINMENT BOGUS?

John Settle

Apr 22
Apr 22 RV IN HIGHLAND ALLEY REPORTED TO BE A DEN OF ILLEGAL ACTIVITY

John Settle

Apr 22
Apr 22 SHREVEPORT FIRE STATION 20 IS NOW OPEN, SORTA

John Settle

Apr 21
Apr 21 GIVE CADDO SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT A BREAK--EAST BATON ROUGE SUPERINTENDENT WANTS TO CLOSE FIVE SCHOOLS AND MERGE TWO

John Settle

Apr 17
Apr 17 MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT SUBJECT OF TWO BILLS BEFORE LEGISLATURE

John Settle

Apr 17
Apr 17 THE FIRST SCU NEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCE RALLY OF 2025

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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