BOSSIER MAYOR CHANDLER SEEKS TO REMOVE BOSSIER POLICE CHIEF ESTESS

Wow!Wow!Wow!The Bossier Civil Service Board will meet Mon. Sept. 16 at 3:30 p.m.The only agenda item is a request by Mayor Chandler to seek approval to remove Chris Estess as Bossier Chief of Police.The Board will go into executive session.The whys behind this proposed action is yet to be known.Wow!

CHEROKEE PARK IN DISTRICT B AND SPRING LAKE IN DISTRICT E?

Hmmm.My google map shows the Cherokee Park subdivision to be north of the Shreveport Downtown Airport.That's where I always believed it to be.I know it was when I attended a Shreveport bond townhall meeting at Cherokee Park Elementary School.My google map also indicates that Spring Lake Subdivision...

BIG MESS ON SHREVEPORT MAIL IN BALLOTS FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL

Numerous Shreveport citizens have complained that the mail in ballots they received do not properlyreflect their choices for council.It appears that some citizens have ballots based on the old city council lines, not the new lines for thisyear's election.Reports have surfaced that some ballots...

HARD LIQUOR SALES ON THE WAY FOR SHREVEPORT FAMILY DOLLAR STORES?

It was predicted. The Shreveport city council did not listen. A recent council vote eliminated the physical separation requirement for the sale of hard liquor at retail establishments. Opponents warned that the hard liquor floodgates would be opened. So guess what?

TUESDAY SEPT. 13 VOTE ON SHREVEPORT HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN HAS BIG POLITICAL RAMIFICATIONS

The vote on the city's health care plan will be on Tues. Sept. 13.Shreveport's Heath Insurance Trust Fund Board (HCTFB) voted on Wed.

BIG SHOWDOWN WITH BIG RAMIFICATIONS SHREVEPORT COUNCIL VOTE ON HEALTH INSURANCE

Mark it down - Tues., 3 P.M., Government Plaza, 500 Travis St., first floor chambers.But when will the vote be?The Shreveport city council agenda for the Sept 12 work session and Sept 13 regular meeting is not posted until the afternoon of Fri.

SHREVEPORT POLICE OFFICER'S ASSOCIATION OPPOSES PROPOSED 3 TIER HEALTH CARE PLAN

Dr. Michael Carter, president of the Shreveport Police Officer's Association, issued a letter yesterday (Sept. 5) to Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins and the Shreveport City Council members stating the Associations's position on proposed changes in the city's health care plan for city employees...

UNDERSTANDING SHREVEPORT'S  HEALTH CARE TRUST FUND BOARD

The city of Shreveport's Health Care Trust Board (HCTFB) has received substantial publicity recently as to its composition and duties.

THE COLLUSION THAT RESULTED IN REPEAL OF SHREVEPORT'S PHYSICAL SEPARATION ALCOHOL ORDINANCE

It’s unfortunate when a city employee cannot succinctly answer questions by members of the Shreveport City Council at the council meetings.It’s even more unfortunate when this has happened frequently with same individual.Such has been the case in recent months when Shreveport Police Cpl.

STREAM NEXT MEETING ON CITY HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN FROM COUNCIL CHAMBERS

ATTN: Mayor Adrian Perkins, CAO Henry Whitehorn, CFO Kasey BrownThe next meeting of the Heath Care Trust Fund Board is next Wed.