FOCUS SB/THE INQUISITOR SUPPORTS MILLAGE RENEWAL APRIL 29

On April 29 Shreveport voters need to re-authorize an ad valorem tax renewal that expired under the Adrian Perkins administration.

MAYOR ARCENEAUX TAKING CORRECT APPROACH ON REV/BALL PARK PROPOSAL

Let’s see what is going to be the next great thing to bolster Shreveport’s economy, increase its population, and make it the nirvana all Shreveporters' desire.In 2020 the "save the Shreveport" bandwagon was promoting a massive development of Cross Bayou.

BETTY VIRGINIA PARK RETURNED TO CITIZEN USE FOR FREE UNOBSTRUCTED USE

Wonderful spring weather visited Shreveport this past week, after the Friday storms and early Sat. clouds.And Shreveport citizens of all backgrounds were restored to their unlimited use of one of Shreveport's most popular parks--Betty Virginia Park.Visitors were not impeded in walking the park...

WANT TO GET THE SCOOP ON PROPOSED NEW SHREVEPORT BALL PARK?

The easiest way is to check out the website--shreveportballpark.com.The dashboard has "what you need to know", FAQ, gallery and contact info.

EARLY VOTING FOR SHREVEPORT MARSHAL ELECTION

Early voting ended this past Sat.The election is this coming Sat.-Mar. 25.Here are the results by party:Democrat--3270Republican--1906Other--516Results by race are:White--3084Black--2513Other--95The election has one white Republican candidate--Grayson Boucher.The election has two black Democrat...

NEW ORLEANS CHARGES FOR FESTIVALS AT CITY PARK--WHY NOT SHREVEPORT?

City Park in New Orleans charges for certain sues of the park.Photography and Film Permits--$75 per session.Mobile Vendors --$25 permit fee plus 10% of gross revenues.Commercial Activity--$25 permit fee, a rental fee based on park impact and park user impact, and 10% of gross revenues.The City Park...

NOW THERE SHOULD BE FREE USE OF INDEPENDENCE STADIUM, CONVENTION CENTER, MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, MILLENNIUM STUDIOS, RIVERVIEW THEATER, RIVERVIEW HALL, EXPO HALL AND FESTIVAL PLAZA

The City of Shreveport owns all these facilities: Independence Stadium, the Convention Center, Municipal Auditorium, Millennium Studios, Riverview Theatre, Riverview Hall, Expo Hall and Festival Plaza.The City of Shreveport maintains these facilities.The City of Shreveport pays insurance on all...

NEW GOLF COURSE WITH RESTAURANT/BAR IS PLANNED FOR BOSSIER CITY

An 18-hole golf course with restaurant and amenities is being planned for the Bossier riverfront adjacent to the Boardwalk.The city of Bossier is considering the sale of 5.33 acres on W. 2d Street and the lease of 21.185 acres on Bacon Street to Chasing Aces Sports Entertainment LLC, which is owned...

BOUCHER VERUS JEFFERSON -- WHO WILL WIN SHREVEPORT CITY MARSHAL RACE?

Actually, there are four candidates in the race.In reality only Grayson Boucher and James Jefferson are viable candidates.The primary election is next Sat.

SHREVEPORT CITY MARSHAL CANDIDATE JAMES JEFFERSON CAMPAIGN FINANCE REPORTS

The election is next Sat.