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John came to Shreveport in January of 1977 when he was transferred to Barksdale AFB.

He’s been active in Shreveport politics since deciding to make Shreveport his home.

John practiced law for 40 years and he now monitors local politics. He regularly attends Shreveport City Council and Caddo Parish Commission meetings.

John is published weekly in The Inquisitor, bi-monthly in The Forum News, and frequently in the Shreveport Times.

He enjoys addressing civic groups on local government issues and elections.

 

PREPARED, WERE WE?

BY: JON GLOVER CONTRIBUTING COLUMNIST

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina upset the applecart. With her fierce winds and rains, Katrina’s impact was phenomenon. One hundred thousand students or more felt her wrath. Not only did she affect the campuses of K-12, but she affected the college campuses also; so has the coronavirus.

Prepared, were we? How long was knowledge known before Hurricane Katrina hit the land of her potential devastation? What did those who knew do to offset such travesty?

FOR THE REST OF THIS ARTICLE THAT WAS PUBLISHED IN THE March 27 ISSUE OF FOCUS SB - THE INQUISITOR, GO TO  https://www.theinquisitor.com/columns-opinions/prepared-were-we    OR SUBSCRIBE TODAY AT http://www.theinquisitor.com

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