POSSIBLE REMEDY FOR TENANTS FACING WATER CUT OFF AT APARTMENTS

Unfortunately, two more Shreveport apartments have very large delinquent water bills. The City of Shreveport is considering shutting off delivery of water to these apartment complexes. Water is provided to these tenants as part of their lease.

NO EASY ANSWER ON HOW TO STOP FIRES IN VACANT BUILDINGS

It is almost a weekly occurrence in Shreveport, and an expensive one at that. And just this week it has become a tragic one for a Shreveport couple.

FAIRGROUNDS FIELD SITE: CASE FOR A NEW PUBLIC SCHOOL CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER

Don W. Little • Caddo Parish School BoardChairman, Building and Grounds CommitteeWhile our current programs have made progress, a new well-designed public school Career and Technology Education (CTE) center would dramatically expand opportunities for Shreveport students.A centralized facility could...

NEW CHALLENGE FOR ARCENEAUX ADMINISTRATION--APARTMENT WATER CUTOFFS

Two more local apartment complexes face water cut off by Shreveport's Department of Water & Sewage (DOWUS) due to very large delinquent bills.

MAYOR ARCENEAUX’S WORK SESSION COMMENTS TO SHREVEPORT COUNCIL ON ORDINANCE REQUIRING PURCHASE OF 8509 LINE AVENUE

We have significant concerns about proposed Ordinance 7 of 2025 which I'd like to discuss briefly. First, the site at 8509 Line Avenue has been one of the primary choices for sites for a southeast Shreveport substation. That has not changed.

LEGAL EAGLES QUESTION PROPOSED EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO PURCHASE PROPERTY FOR POLICE SUBSTATIONS

"Lets kill all the lawyers" is a line from William Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 2, Act IV, Scene 2. Actually the full quote is: "The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers."This line is among Shakespeare's most famous lines.

FIREWORKS EXPECTED AT BOSSIER CITY COUNCIL MEETING TOMORROW (TUESDAY)

Ever since Tommy Chandler took the oath as mayor of the City of Bossier on July 1, 2021, the status quo at Bossier City Council meetings was upended.

SHREVEPORT COUNCILMAN BROOKS PUSHES FOR PURCHASE OF LINE AVENUE PROPERTY FOR  POLICE SUBSTATION

The Shreveport City Council has an agenda item for its work session today (Jan.27 ) that will be interesting to follow.Ordinance 7 of 2025 is an emergency ordinance authorizing and requiring the purchase of property and improvements at 8509 Line Avenue, Shreveport La., 71106 to be used as a police...

BOSSIER COUNCILMAN DARBY SPONSORS RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING PRESIDENT TRUMP

Hold on to your bootstraps and get ready for a possible dust-up at the Bossier City Council meeting on Tuesday, Jan.28.Bossier Councilman Jeffery Darby has sponsored a resolution to congratulate President Donald J. Trump.REPEAT: Councilman Darby wants the Bossier City Council to congratulate...

LOCAL PIE IN THE SKY FORECASTERS SHOULD FOCUS ON TWO ECONOMIC DRIVERS

January brings optimism to all those persons and entities that promote local businesses and recruit new businesses.