WILL CADDO PARISH ATTORNEY FRAZIER PROVIDE NAMES OF CMAR SELECTION COMMITTEE UTILIZED FOR WALTER B. JACOBS NATURE CENTER RENOVATION

The Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) is a project delivery method where a construction manager acts as a consultant during design and as the general contractor during construction guaranteeing a maximum price. This process is touted as saving time and money for public entities.

CADDO SHERIFF WHITEHORN SHOULD PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION ON 2000 SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES

A KTBS news story attached below states that “Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office reports more than 2,000 sexual assault cases so far this year.” No other details were provided in the news story. This story was posted online yesterday, Thursday.

IS “50 Cent” GOING TO TURN SHREVEPORT AROUND WITH UNPERMITTED CONSTRUCTION WORK

At the Shreveport Zoning Board of Appeals hearing on Wednesday Orville Hall, the wealth advisor for Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson”, touted the plans of Jackson to “turn Shreveport around” with his planned G-Dome and renovations of the properties Jackson now owns in downtown Shreveport.

SPOA Response for Commission

April 16, 2026The Honorable Greg Young,President, Caddo Parish Commission We have submitted a request to Commissioner John Paul Young for a critical need of marked patrol units for the Shreveport Police Department. That resolution was dismissed recently by the Commission.

Caddo Parish Leaders Propose $70 Million Sports Facility

Erin McCarty 710KEEL.com Caddo Parish leaders are in the early stages of discussing a proposed multi-sports complex that could attract sports tourism to the region. Parish Administrator Erica Bryant outlined the plan during an Economic Development meeting earlier this month.

HEY SIRA-- GIVE ME A SIGN, GIVE ME A SIGN, GIVE ME A SIGN

SIRA is the Shreveport Implementation and Rehabilitation Authority. SIRA was donated a five-acre lot on Greenwood Road in January of last year (2025). SIRA completed the purchase of the old YWCA on Pierre Avenue mid-summer of last year. SIRA has been funded $100,000 by the City of Shreveport.

SHERIFF WHITEHORN’S PROPOSAL FOR TRANSIT SAFETY & SECURITY SERVICES SPORTAN TRANSIT DIVISION INITIATIVE

Another big issue for debate by the Shreveport City Council and the Arceneaux Administration is the request for SPORTRAN to provide security services. There are four options currently: 1.      Do nothing and threaten federal funding of SPORTRAN 2.

WHO SAID THE CADDO COMMISSION WOULD GRANT ANY MONEY TO CITY OF SHREVEPORT

It’s the question of the day, given the controversy over purchasing additional police cars versus a ROOK. The answer to the question is…. drum roll NO ONE.

SHREVEPORT POLICE OFFICER ASSOCIATION ON POLICE CARS AND ROOK

The Shreveport Police Officers Association has requested the purchase of SPD patrol cars, and equipment for those cars, from the Caddo Parish Commission. Patrol cars are truly needed to maintain service to the citizens of Shreveport.

Shreveport Police Chief Prioritizes Specialized Gear Over New Cars

Erin McCarty 710KEEL.com What are the biggest equipment needs of the Shreveport Police Department? Police Chief Wayne Smith is putting together his wish list of equipment needs for his department. He's expected to submit that list to the Mayor this week.