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PERKINS' PLANNED STATE OF CITY ADDRESS IS PURELY POLITICAL TACTIC

Shreveport mayor Adrian Perkins was sworn into office on Dec. 29, 2018.On Dec. 1, 2021 Perkins held his first State of the City press conference/webcast.Now he has called a press event four (4) days before the Tues. primary to hold his second State of the City report.This time he will be joined by...

SHREVEPORT MAYORAL CANDIDATE TARVER FILES 10-DAY REPORT

Senator Greg Tarver is running for Shreveport mayor.This 10-day campaign report has now been posted online.Here is a summary:a. contributions from Sept. 30 through Oct. 19 of $34,624.b. no funds received from loans in this periodc. funds on hand on Sept. 30 $389,670d. total campaign disbursements...

ALAN JACKSON SHOULD NOT BE ELECTED TO COUNCIL DISTRICT E

In December of last year, Gov. John Bel Edwards appointed political unknown Alan Jackson to fill the unexpired term of James Flurry, the council member from District E.Only days before his appointment, Jackson changed his voter registration address to one within the council district.