WHEN WILL AMENDMENTS BE OFFERED TO DOWNTOWN VACANT BUILDING ORDINANCE BE OFFERED?

In an inexplicable rush, the Shreveport City Council adopted a downtown vacant building/blight ordinance last month. The ordinance had been tabled for months. The Council gave no indication the ordinance would not only be removed from the table, but actually passed in one fell swoop.

SHREVEPORT'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ONE-STOP WEBSITE IS A WINNER

Goodness--maybe good things do come from Ft. Smith Arkansas.I am referring to Shreveport's Economic Development Director Bill Sabo.

LUNN'S DAMAGE LAWSUIT AGAINST DAN AND JACQUE JOVIC, KTAL AND STATION OWNER  SIGNED OFF ON BY FIVE TOP RANKING ATTORNEYS!

WOW!WOW!WOW!How is this lineup for top ranking attorneys:• Former State Senator  Ryan Gatti• Former Supreme Court Justice Scott J. Crichton• Scott Steinberg from New Orleans• "Take No Prisoners"  Shreveport attorney Jerry Harper• Well Respected Scott Zimmer who formerly practiced in Shreveport and...

PRIDE MONTH AND PICKLEBALL--WHAT DO THEY HAVE IN COMMON?

If you missed the Caddo Commission work session yesterday, then you probably don't have the answer on Pride Month and Pickleball.Here it is--both of these topics were on the Commission agenda, and will be again at the Commission's meeting this Thursday.

IF YOU WERE NOT INVITED TO DDA MEETING OF MOVERS AND SHAKERS..KNOW YOU KNOW YOUR STATUS!

On Wednesday, May 29, the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority had its second meeting of "civic leaders, business owners, developers, and stakeholders...to keep the conversation going about the future of downtown."This was not a public meeting, and it was not noticed.At the bottom of this...

CADDO COMMISSION TO SET RECORD FOR MOST AGENDA SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS!

It's unofficial, but confirmation should be coming soon from the Guinness World Records to the Caddo Commission for the MOST SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS in one meeting of an elected body.The Commission is well known for having agenda with numerous resolutions that usually take up more time than the actual...

GREAT NEWS ON SHREVEPORT POLICE SUBSTATIONS

Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith was on the Mike and McCarty KEEL radio show this morning.Chief Wayne stated that the Monkhouse police substation is 99% complete.

WILL CADDO COMMISSION VOTE TO RAISE A REAL ESTATE TAX ON THURSDAY JUNE 5?

The Caddo Commission meets in its regular session this next Thursday, June 5. Several tax millages will be on the agenda.One of the millages could be rolled forward.

WHAT WILL BE IMPACT OF NEW FILM TAX CREDIT LAW AFTER SIGNED INTO LAW

The Louisiana Legislature has passed a new film tax credit that is awaiting Gov. Jeff Landry's signature--which is expected.

WHY IS SHREVEPORT BOSSIER ADVOCATE TRASHING LOCAL MEDIA ON BOSSIER COVERAGE?

The Shreveport Bossier Advocate is owned by a mega millionaire in New Orleans. The Shreveport Bossier Advocate has been funded by over $1.5 million from local residents who received a tax deduction for donating to this paper. Yep, get a tax deduction for giving money to a FOR PROFIT entity.