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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

Jun 12
Jun 12 PAVED WITH DECEIT: HOW THE CHANDLER ADMINISTRATION SPENDS TAXPAYER DOLLARS IN THE DARK

John Settle

Jun 12
Jun 12 NO EASY ANSWER FOR BOSSIER'S NEGLECTED BOARDWALK

John Settle

Jun 11
Jun 11 SHREVEPORT MODERNIZES ABO CARD SYSTEM WITH ONLINE UPGRADES, EXTENDED VALIDITY

John Settle

Jun 11
Jun 11 SHREVEPORT ECONOMIC DIRECTOR SABO’S COMMENTS TO SHREVEPORT CHAMBER BREAKFAST

John Settle

Jun 10
Jun 10 WHAT WILL BE IMPACT OF BAN ON ALCOHOL PERMITS IN LOUISIANA HOUSE DISTRICT 3?

John Settle

Jun 10
Jun 10  SHREVEPORT AND CADDO PARISH--  A POSITIVE LOOK AHEAD FOR THE REST OF 2025

John Settle

Jun 9
Jun 9 WHAT WILL BE THE FUTURE OF BOSSIER CITY WITH NEW COUNCIL AFTER JULY 1?

John Settle

Jun 9
Jun 9 UPCOMING AUCTION OF OLD ARKLA GAS BUILDING--WILL IT SEND A MESSAGE ON DOWNTOWN SHREVEPORT?

John Settle

Jun 5
Jun 5 MANY QUESTIONS BEING RAISED ON PROPOSED STATE FUNDING OF HUMOR AND HARMONY FESTIVAL

John Settle

Jun 5
Jun 5 WHEN WILL AMENDMENTS BE OFFERED TO DOWNTOWN VACANT BUILDING ORDINANCE BE OFFERED?

John Settle

Jun 4
Jun 4 SHREVEPORT'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ONE-STOP WEBSITE IS A WINNER

John Settle

Jun 3
Jun 3 LUNN'S DAMAGE LAWSUIT AGAINST DAN AND JACQUE JOVIC, KTAL AND STATION OWNER  SIGNED OFF ON BY FIVE TOP RANKING ATTORNEYS!

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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