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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

Nov 24
Nov 24 Arceneaux Administration Response to Capt. Carter's Letter

John Settle

Nov 24
Nov 24 Letter to the Editor

John Settle

Nov 24
Nov 24 A Thanksgiving Reflection

John Settle

Nov 21
Nov 21 EXPERIENCES FROM RINGING THE SALVATION ARMY BELL

John Settle

Nov 21
Nov 21 POLITICS AND PAY RAISES MAKE FOR GREAT CAMPAIGN BOASTS  AND LEGACIES

John Settle

Nov 21
Nov 21 Tomorrow: Final 2025 Rally (MLK @ David Rains)

John Settle

Nov 20
Nov 20 Shreveport Police Association 2026 Proposed Pay Schedule

John Settle

Nov 20
Nov 20 White: Local economy continues to muddle through

John Settle

Nov 20
Nov 20 NEW SCHOOL GRADING SYSTEM IN 2026 MAY LOWER CADDO SCHOOL GRADES

John Settle

Nov 19
Nov 19 SHOULD CITY OF SHREVEPORT CONSIDER SELLING SOME OF ITS PARKS

John Settle

Nov 19
Nov 19 FENCING OF 50 Cent’s EMPTY PARKING LOT MAY LESSEN BOISTEROUS CROWDS, OPEN DRINKING AND BRAWLS

John Settle

Nov 19
Nov 19 YMCA Annual Campaign Update - Let's Keep It Going!

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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