WHO WILL BE THE JUDGE TO HEAR CADDO COMMISSION AND COMMISSIONER KRACMAN CASES

The Louisiana Attorney General has filed litigation against the Caddo Commission and seven Caddo Commissioners in the First Judicial District Court which is in Shreveport.James Silvio and others have filed suit against Caddo Commissioner Chris Kracman in his individual capacity in the same court.

Shreveport Citizens United

Hi SCU Community,This is your final reminder for the West Cedar Grove Neighborhood Resource Rally:Saturday, September 13thWoodlawn / Leadership Academy11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Bring a friend, invite a neighbor, and come ready for community, support, and a great day together.

VAPE SHOP ORDINANCE A GOOD START BUT NEEDS UPGRADES TO BE MORE EFFECTIVE

The Shreveport City Council is commended for passing the vape shop ordinance. It's a very needed start, and a good one at that. As in all laws, the devil is in the enforcement details. And that is where major amendments need to be added in a short time interval.

$24 MILLION CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD GRANT PROBABLY THE LAST BIG FEDERAL GRANT

Shreveport has benefited greatly from the $24 million CHOICE Neighborhood Grant from HUD.Those monies constructed Bayou Grande apartment/office complex and other Shreveport projects.

DETAILS ON THE PROPOSED NEW SHREVEPORT ECONOMIC DISTRICT

The name of the proposed district is the "Film and Entertainment Gateway Economic Development District.

SHREVEPORT CITY ATTORNEY APPROVES ELECTRONIC VOTING

Shreveport City Attorney Marcus Edwards read the following statement at the beginning of the Shreveport City Council meeting yesterday: “As I recommended on Friday, after reviewing Louisiana law, including chiefly La. R.S.

Audit: Misappropriation Of Funds, Negative Fund Balances In Shreveport

By Emilee Calametti | The Center Square An audit conducted by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor found that in the 2024 fiscal year, the city of Shreveport had instances of fund misappropriation, eight fund balances in the negative and a $1.

IS COUNCIL TALIAFERRO HEARING FOOTSTEPS WITH ANNOUNCEMENT FOR RE-ELECTION

Wow--talk about an early announcement of a re-election campaign!Shreveport City Councilman Jim Taliaferro has just issued a press release titled "City Councilman Jim Taliaferro Announces First Re-Election Campaign." Taliaferro represents District C. His term ends in December of next year.

HOW WILL CADDO COMMISSION VOTE ON PROPOSED PICKLEBALL COMPLEX

The Caddo Commission is scheduled to vote on the proposed $10 million bond project to construct a pickleball complex in southeast Shreveport at its next regular meeting on Sept. 18. How the vote will go is anyone's guess.However, some votes are fairly certain.

OVER THE EDGE FUNDRAISER

On Saturday, October 4, 2025, brave community members will take their support to new heights—literally—by rappelling down the Fairmont Tower Apartments in downtown Shreveport.

WHY CREATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT FOR CURTIS "50 CENT" JACKSON

The agenda for Shreveport City Council's work session today includes Ordinance 97 which will create an economic district for properties owned by and leased by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson  in downtown Shreveport. This ordinance cannot be adopted prior to the Sept. 23, 2025 Council meeting.

DDA PREZ ELECT DUNN SETS BAD EXAMPLE FOR DOWNTOWN BUILDING OWNERS

He is the president elect for Shreveport's Downtown Development Authority (DDA). He presently serves as vice-president.He has been tentatively named as a shareholder in the District Manager of the proposed Shreveport Film and Entertainment Gateway Economic Development District.

AG MURRILLS' ILLEGAL ELECTRONIC VOTING ALLEGATIONS CONTRADICT PRIOR AG OPINION

The recently amended pleadings by Louisiana Attorney General (AG) Liz Murrill in the lawsuit against the Caddo Commission and seven Commissioners filed over the Bernie Sanders resolution has been expanded to declare Commission electronic votes  illegal.

CADDO COMMISSION'S "GIVE MONEY AWAY" PROCESS SUBJECT OF MEETING TOMORROW

CADDO COMMISSION'S "GIVE MONEY AWAY" PROCESS SUBJECT OF MEETING TOMORROWEach year the Caddo Commission awards over $500,000 to Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).And each year the process presents the Commissioners with many questionable choices.

ELECTRONIC VOTES BY CADDO COMMISSION ALLEGED TO BE ILLEGAL BY ATTORNEY GENERAL

In what must be considered a legal bombshell, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has amended her lawsuit against the Caddo Commission and seven Commissioners alleging that the ratification vote on June 21, 2025 of the resolution honoring Bernie Sanders was unlawful.