Sunday, March 12, 2017 ….. 9:14 A.M. The Caddo Parish School Board met Thursday night about closing schools. Not. The spotlight was on Superintendent Lamar Goree’s plan to close three failing – “F” graded – schools: Atkins and Queensborough Elementary, ...
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Monday, March 6, 2017 … 9:58 A.M. ….. The Shreveport Times announced late yesterday that its historical archive of Shreveport Times and Shreveport Journal newspapers has been transferred to the Shreve Memorial Library. The archive includes Times editions back to ...
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Sunday, February 19, 2017 … 10:55 A.M. ….. If nothing else, the Caddo Parish Commission is consistent in its abuse of taxpayers. Now, without public debate, the Commission has conjured a way to raise our property taxes AND perpetuate them ...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017 … 11:31 P.M. ….. In a 4-1 vote late today, the City Council rejected what may have become an effective bail-out of Shreveport residential developer – and Bossier City Councilman – Tim Larkin. I detailed Larkin’s ...
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February 5, 2017 … 5.55 P.M. When the Shreveport City Council meets on February 14th, it may very well approve a taxpayer-funded bail-out for Tim Larkin, the man behind Southeast Shreveport’s ritzy Esplanade subdivision. Larkin knows a thing or a ...
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Friday, February 3, 2017 ….. 6:47 P.M. Almost a year ago – on February 14, 2016 – I wrote, and RealShreveport.com published, my article entitled, “The Undeclared State of Emergency in Caddo Public Schools.” No article I have written about ...
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Saturday, January 21, 2017 … 7:03 P.M. Immediately upon learning of the surprise Caddo Parish School Board plan to merge Fair Park into Booker T. Washington, some Caddo residents – including me – doubted its legitimacy. For the first time ...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017 …. 10:14 A.M. …. Yet again, we have been warned. One more time, the dishonesty and arrogance of Superintendent Lamar Goree, his top staff, and Caddo Parish School Board members are highlighted for all to see. ...
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January 10, 2017 … 9:07 A.M. To the many in our community who have contacted me on this subject, thank you … very much. The work you have done in raising public awareness of this subject – leading to last ...
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January 7, 2017 … 10:34 P.M. A three-judge, 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal panel will convene Wednesday to hear oral arguments in my March 2015 lawsuit against the Caddo Parish Commission. Its ruling will be issued later. This is an ...
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Monday, December 19, 2016 ….. 10:35 P.M. ….. As Christmas now rapidly approaches, I feel like presents for my Shreveport and Caddo Parish home have already been opened. The first such gift is the three-part series now finishing up by ...
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Monday, December 19, 2016 … 8:48 A.M. ….. The Shreveport Times this morning continued its series on the Caddo Parish Commission’s heist of taxpayer money over more than two decades. Frankly, I was shocked by comments in the article by ...
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November 23, 2016 When Thanksgiving breaks tomorrow, I will awake to the organized chaos of this wonderful, and to me meaningful, American observance. I will be blessed to share it with many whose love I most treasure, including those who cannot ...
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Thursday, November 3, 2016 … 9:12 AM … On Tuesday evening, November 1st, at 6:16 PM, Kaley Green, reporter for RealShreveport.com, wrote / published an article entitled, “City Still Refusing to Turn Over Public Documents.” The documents at issue are ...
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October 30, 2016 Believe it: only ten days before Christmas, Shreveport Mayor Ollie Tyler, along with City Council boss Willie Bradford, plan to nix the Joys of the Season with a really mucky (and murky) tax hike. It is wrong in ...
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