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CADDO COMMISSIONER JACKSON CONSENTS TO STALKING PROTECTIVE ORDER

Caddo Commissioner Steven Jackson has agreed to a joint protective order in the stalking case filed against him in Caddo district court.The order prohibits Jackson and W.D. from contacting each other and it also prohibits further contact by Jackson with the nine-year-old daughter of W.D.Jackson's...

CADDO COMMISSION PREZ BURRELL BUSTED OVER HIS BAN LETTER

He called it a draft.The letter from Caddo Commission president Roy Burrell was on the commission letterhead that listed all 12 commissioners.Burrell signed the letter.The first sentence read, "The Caddo Parish Administrator Dr. Woodrow Wilson and I have been directed by commissioners to … ensure...

HATS OFF TO CADDO PARISH ANIMAL SERVICES!

It’s not often that the Caddo Parish Animal Services (CPAS) department gets kudos.But certainly, CPAS has earned high fives by recent actions to capture three dangerous dogs.KSLA reported on Jan. 27 that a child had to be taken to the hospital after being bitten by a dog at Caddo Middle Magnet...

CADDO DEBATES CRIMINALIZING POLITICAL DISSENT

By: Jeff SadowThe great Caddo Parish Commission showdown never materialized and maybe cooler heads eventually will prevail on free speech issues aggravated by thin-skinned commissioners.Last Tuesday at a Commission work session’s end, local publisher John Settle and Democrat Commissioner Steven...

TIME FOR COUNCILMAN JACKSON TO SLOW DOWN AND FACT CHECK

Goodness...Shreveport councilman Alan Jackson is certainly feeling his oats after being sworn in as an elected versus interim council member on Dec. 31.He has lamented crime in the city, and even before the horrible weekend incident in MLK area the was all in on the city installing more crime...