WHAT ABOUT THE BACKGROUNDS OR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF APPLICANTS FOR SHREVEPORT DIRECTOR OF COUNCIL AFFAIRS?

Now that the names of the six applicants for the newly created position of Director of Council Affairs for the Shreveport City Council have been revealed by this author, what do we know about these applicants personally?

TEXT SENT TO COUNCIL MEMBERS SUN FEB.19 IN RE SELECTION PROCESS FOR DIRECTOR OF COUNCIL AFFAIRS

James GreenTabatha TaylorAlan JacksonUrsula BowmanGrayson BoucherGary BrooksJim TaliaferroI believe and assert that the scheduled interviews for Friday 24 for the new position of Director of Council violate the Louisiana Open Meetings Law.I am requesting that these meetings be cancelled.

THE APPLICANTS FOR THE SHREVEPORT COUNCIL'S DIRECTOR OF COUNCIL AFFAIRS

Six applicants have applied for the newly created position of Director of Council Affairs for the Shreveport City Council Clerk's office.1. Rick Crenshaw who is the Assistant to the Division Manager with SPAR Buildings Maintenance. He is a graduate of Louisiana Tech University.2. Shanerika M.

JOB DESCRIPTION OF NEW POSITION FOR SHREVEPORT COUNCIL CLERK’S OFFICE

The CouncilCity of ShreveportUnclassified Position DIRECTOR OF COUNCIL AFFAIRSEFFECTIVE                                                  GRADE: DATE:                                                                                             DATE                                                     ...

BREKA PEOPLES CONVICTED OVER ELECTION CHARGES

Breka Peoples was arrested in 2020 in Mansfield on charges of remaining at a polling place and for non-compliance with law enforcement orders.She was recently sentenced to six months in jail, suspended, and one year of supervised probation.

WILL THE BLIND, THE AGED, THE POOR, THE LAME, THE DOWNTRODDEN, THE DECREPIT BE KICKED OFF THE BUS BY BOSSIER COUNCIL ON TUESDAY?

The Bossier City Council meets this Tues. (Feb. 21) at 3 p.m.The first agenda item is an ordinance to amend the allocation to SporTran from $900,000 to $500,000.

SHREVEPORT CITY COUNCIL TO HAVE SECRET MEETINGS ON NEW COUNCIL CLERK POSITION

At its Tues. (Feb. 14) the Shreveport City Council approved funding for the new city council clerk's office position of Director of Council Affairs. The salary is estimated to be $81,000 plus benefits.Councilman Alan Jackson was the sponsor of the ordinance to create the position.

LESSONS SHREVEPORT COUNCIL MEMBERS NEED TO LEARN: PRICE OF CONCRETE, WHO DECIDES SCHOOL ZONE TICKET TIMES, AND MAYOR'S STAFFS

If bad theater is what you like, go back and look at the first hour of the Shreveport City Council work session on Monday, Feb. 13.Council members Tabatha Taylor led the drama parade, followed by Ursula Bowman and Alan Jackson.

SHOULD SPD OFFICER TYLER BEEN ON DUTY WHEN HE SHOT BAGLEY?

SPD officer Alexander Tyler has been charged with Negligent Homicide after the shooting of Alonzo Bagley. At a press conference yesterday (Thurs.) SPD Chief Wayne Smith was asked if Tyler had been the subject of any disciplinary charges.

SPD DIRECTOR OF POLICE TRAINING ACADEMY FIRED!

The Shreveport Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board had its regular meeting last week on Feb. 8.The Board voted that Lt. Jerry Silva acted in Bad Faith, and the Board ordered that he be removed immediately as the Director of the Police Training Academy.

WILL SHREVEPORT CITY COUNCIL VOTE TODAY TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST NON-PROFIT GROUPS?

The Shreveport City Council meets today at 3 p.m.On the agenda is Resolution 13 to authorize the mayor to execute an agreement for the use of Betty Virginia Park for a three day festival. The agreement is for three years and it does NOT require the payment of rent.

CAN I USE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, RIVERVIEW HALL OR RIVERVIEW THEATRE FOR A PROFITABLE CONCERT, RENT FREE?

Well..if I am a non- profit organization probably so.These are buildings owned and maintained by the city of Shreveport.Many non-profit organizations use all three facilities, especially Riverview Hall and Riverview Theatre WITHOUT paying a rental fee.

SHREVEPORT POLICE SERGEANT INJURED WHILE ASSISTING MOTORIST

Last night at 11:34 p.m. Sergeant Marcus Hines assisted a stalled motorist on I-49 north just before the I-20 east/westbound exit ramps.

HOW CAN CRAWFEST TICKETS BE FOR SALE BEFORE SHREVEPORT COUNCIL APPROVES EVENT?

Hmmm.Matt Snyder is confident that his ever- expanding FREE use of Betty Virginia Park for his FOR PROFIT venture is a go despite the fact that the Shreveport City Council vote to approve is this next Tues (Feb.14).

WANT TO OWN A SEX SHOP? HUSTLER HOLLYWOOD FOR SALE

Actually, it’s the building in west Shreveport that has been listed for sale.Presumably the contents are not included in the purchase price.Here is the listing:Hustler Hollywood for Sale