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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 29
Jul 29 COUNCILWOMAN  TAYLOR MUSTERS OUT TROOPS  TO ASSIST IN MLK SWEEP

John Settle

Jul 28
Jul 28 ATTORNEY HIRED BY CADDO PARISH SUES CADDO COMMISSIONER FOR DEFAMATION

John Settle

Jul 28
Jul 28 WAS THE PAINT APPLICATION COMPANY AND THE DESIGN CRITERIA THE CULPRITS IN THE SHREVEPORT WATER TOWER REPAINTING DEBACLE

John Settle

Jul 23
Jul 23 OLD SHERATON ON 70TH STREET PRESENTS SPECIAL CHALLENGES FOR CITY OF SHREVEPORT

John Settle

Jul 22
Jul 22 PROSPECTS FOR COMPLETION OF OLD SHERATON ON 70TH STREET NOT GOOD

John Settle

Jul 21
Jul 21 OUTDOOR PICKLEBALL COURTS--HOW MUCH USE IN SUMMER HEAT/WINTER COLD

John Settle

Jul 21
Jul 21 WHY ONLY ONE JULY MEETING OF CADDO COMMISSION

John Settle

Jul 18
Jul 18 SHREVEPORT'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2025 HUD ACTION PLAN--SEE WHAT IT SAYS

John Settle

Jul 17
Jul 17 ONE CAN ONLY WISH CADDO SHERIFF WHITEHORN WOULD "EVOLV" TO MORE REASONABLE SECURITY SCREENING AT GOVERNMENT PLAZA

John Settle

Jul 17
Jul 17 DID THE STATE LEGISLATURE REALLY PASS A BILL ENTITLING ALL DWI OFFENDERS A JURY TRIAL

John Settle

Jul 16
Jul 16 DID SHREVEPORT'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT FAIL TO COMPLY WITH A PUBLISHED PUBLIC NOTICE

John Settle

Jul 16
Jul 16 LAST WEEK'S QUEENSBOROUGH NEIGHBORHOOD SWEEP HAD BIG RESULTS

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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