FIRST SHREVEPORT MAYORAL FORUM WITH ALL 7 CANDIDATES

Attend or tune in on Shreveport-Bossier African American Chamber of Commerce Facebook page.

Shreveport eyes expanding police drone program

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="990"] Photo: Aaron Hines /  City of Greenville Public Information Office via Flickr  / Public Domain [/caption] By Misty Castile | The Center Square(The Center Square) – Shreveport could expand the Police Department's use of drones to respond to...

Private power push returns in Louisiana, setting up fight over who pays

Nolan Mckendry (The Center Square) — A proposal to reshape how some of Louisiana’s largest electricity users obtain power failed to pass the Legislature this spring, but the idea is now resurfacing at the Louisiana Public Service Commission.

SADOW: History of Wasted Bossier City Tax Dollars Keeps Unfolding

Jeff Sadow Voter apathy and having the wrong people in office cost Bossier City more than first realized. Beginning almost three decades ago, the city, doing decently financially, went on a spending spree.

CORRECTION: G-UNIT HAS PULLED PERMIT FOR DOME

Goodness, bad poop on a phone call.Thankfully the permit department corrected the misinformation.G-Unit has been issued a permit for the dome building shell.A public records request has been made for a copy of the permit.

HOW ABOUT A POLICTICAL CANDIDATE  FORUM WEBSITE/CALENDAR

The “candidate forum” parade has started in full force. Candidates running for Shreveport Mayor, Caddo District Attorney, Caddo School Board and Shreveport City Council have already been asked to attend one or more forums for neighborhood groups.

WHEN WILL WORK START ON THE G-DOME AND WATER REPAIR AT G-UNIT STUDIOS

On the G-Unit, mum is the word from G-Unit spokespersons who do not respond to any inquiries on Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson and his G-Unit Studios. The Shreveport MPC approved a height variance and a site plan for the G-Dome in June.

Mayor Arceneaux’s Block by Block and Permitting Reforms Receive International Economic Development Awards

Two initiatives launched by Mayor Tom Arceneaux have received 2026 Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council yesterday.

SHREVEPORT'S OWN JOHN SETTLE STIRRING UP TROUBLE

IMAGE: SFD CHIEF CLARENCE J. REESE, JR.

WHAT DO SHERIFF WHITEHORN AND MAYORAL CANDIDATE STORMY HAVE IN COMMON

Caddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn has just announced his endorsement of Caddo Commissioner Stormy Gage-Watts for Shreveport mayor in the Nov. 3 election. Many are asking why he endorsed her.