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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.

 

SettleTalk.com Fact Based Columns and Editorials

Oct 14
Oct 14 PROPOSED SHREVEPORT UDC AMENDMENT ELIMINATES OFF-STREET PARKING LOT REQUIREMENTS

John Settle

Oct 14
Oct 14 CADDO COMMISSION SHOULD NOT IGNORE POTENTIAL LEGAL BILLS WHILE APPROVING NEW SPENDING PROGRAMS

John Settle

Oct 13
Oct 13 COMPARING SALARIES OF PORT OF CADDO-BOSSIER WITH OTHER LOUISIANA PORTS

John Settle

Oct 13
Oct 13 CADDO COMMISSION GOES FROM PICKLEBALL COMPLEX  TO MASS CHOIR/TALENT SEARCH

John Settle

Oct 13
Oct 13 SHREVEPORT HAS LITTLE REMEDIES FOR NON COMPLETION OF EAST 70TH STREET HOTEL

John Settle

Oct 13
Oct 13 SHREVEPORT ABANDONED APARTMENT COMPLEXES MAY HAVE ASBESTOSIS CHALLENGES

John Settle

Oct 13
Oct 13 HAVE NO FEAR--SHERIFF SALE OF REGIONS BANK BUILDING WILL NOT UPSET APPLE CART

John Settle

Oct 10
Oct 10 CADDO COMMISSIONER JOHN PAUL YOUNG THROWS HAT INTO 2026 MAYORAL RACE

John Settle

Oct 10
Oct 10 SHREVEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT APPEARANCE & GROOMING ORDER

John Settle

Oct 10
Oct 10 SHOULD MALE SPD OFFICERS BE ALLOWED TO HAVE LONG PONYTAILS

John Settle

Oct 10
Oct 10 Caddo DA, Shreve Library announce 5th Annual Purple Box Project

John Settle

Oct 9
Oct 9 MAYOR TOM BOUNCES THE APARTMENT DEMOLITION BALL TO CITY COUNCIL

John Settle
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Opinions & first-hand observations of John E. Settle, Jr., who attends Shreveport City Council and Caddo Parish Commission meetings, and participates in the dialogue.

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