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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 20
Oct 20 FINES SHOULD BE LEVIED FOR USE OF PUBLIC FACILITIES WITH NO PERMIT

John Settle

Oct 20
Oct 20 BIG PARTY IN RED RIVER DISTRICT WITH NO SPAR PERMIT OR SECURITY

John Settle

Oct 20
Oct 20 REPRESENTATIVE JACKSON CAN EXPLAIN ETHICS VIOLATIONS AT DDA EVENT TOMORROW

John Settle

Oct 20
Oct 20 Louisiana Lawmaker Wants Ethics Fines Waived After Years Of Failing To Submit Required Paperwork

John Settle

Oct 16
Oct 16 VAPE SHOP AND SPAR PERMIT ORDINANCES NEED TWEAKS

John Settle

Oct 16
Oct 16 WHY DOES PORT NEED 100 ACRE COMMERCIAL/RETAIL TRACT COSTING $23.5 MILLION

John Settle

Oct 16
Oct 16 DEFAMATION SUIT AGAINST CADDO COMMISSIONER KRACMAN DISMISSED

John Settle

Oct 16
Oct 16 TIMELINES FOR SPD AREA OFFICES, SUBSTATIONS, AND NEW HQ

John Settle

Oct 15
Oct 15 SEABAUGH’S DISTRICT ATTORNEY CAMPAIGN RHETORIC FALLS SHORT OF REALITY

John Settle

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
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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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