Friday, October 13, 2017 … 7:35 P.M. Stuart Lichter came to Shreveport today. Some of us locals, we now know, are not on his favorites list. For any who do not recognize the name, Lichter is the mega-rich (we are ...
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Tuesday, October 10, 2017 … 10:22 P.M. … A report tonight from the KTBS Television News duo of Shon Gables and Gary Hines further details how the Architect & Engineering Selection Committee operating at Shreveport City Hall plays a major ...
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Sunday, October 8, 2017 … 12:10 P.M. Documents now seeping into the public record clearly detail how Mayor Ollie Tyler – and more and more attorneys funded by taxpayers – are working to kill legal discovery at the heart of ...
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Friday, October 6, 2017 … 8:09 A.M. Amid increasing news of related Shreveport City Hall corruption, a City of Shreveport internal audit details the deterioration of our water and sewer services, and, as KSLA News puts it, the … “ ...
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Tuesday, October 3, 2017 … 10:49 P.M. … Shreveport’s KTBS Television News is confirming that the U. S. Attorney’s Office and FBI are questioning various city officials in a probe of shakedowns and kickbacks at City Hall, including the administrations ...
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Sunday, September 17, 2017 … 12:50 P.M. … DEAR MAYOR TYLER … Some of your public comments since last Tuesday’s City Council meeting suggest to many of us that you misunderstand why we opposed your sports complex. I write you ...
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Thursday, September 14, 2017 … 1:35 P.M. What happened at Tuesday’s Shreveport City Council meeting may prove a seismic shift in local government. That so many people successfully took to social media to stop Mayor Tyler’s sports complex scheme is ...
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SPECIAL REPORT … … Tuesday, September 12, 2017 … 8:10 P.M. … Almost four-and-a-half hours after the Shreveport City Council meeting began today, members finally voted on Mayor Ollie Tyler’s “sports complex” scheme. The vote was 0-7 … no votes ...
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Friday, September 8, 2017 … 9:33 A.M. … Former United States Senator Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire must by rights be both seething and broken-hearted. Unless Shreveport City Councilmen Oliver Jenkins and Michael Corbin have changes of heart, most Shreveporters ...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017 … 4:40 P.M. New documents confirm that Mayor Ollie Tyler is aggressively – and stupefyingly – trying to buy at huge taxpayer costs chemically contaminated land for her Cross Bayou scheme. The land at issue is ...
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Sunday, September 3, 2017 … 12:27 P.M. In American history, no city has been done in by foreign invaders. Our cities must do themselves in. Each is totally free to destroy its own viability … its veritable being. Once leadership ...
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Saturday, August 26, 2017 … 4:20 P.M. Mayor Ollie Tyler’s out-of-nowhere crusade for a $150,000,000 downtown Shreveport sports complex notably ignores what happened to us the last time Shreveport ran this movie. In the seven years 2011-2017, Shreveport taxpayers have ...
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SHORT TAKES … Wednesday, August 23, 2017 … 2:55 P.M. To get to the short takes, here are the final points about yesterday’s City Council meeting: … Some on the Council, and all on the staff, seemed fearful of anything ...
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SPECIAL REPORT: Tuesday, August 22, 2017 … 8:31 P.M. I doubt there were many of us who watched the 3+ hour City Council Meeting on the local access channel. I was one. If you care deeply about good government, the ...
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COMMENT … Monday, August 21, 2017 …9:55 P.M. … As Mayor Ollie Tyler’s sports arena ridiculousness rises to new definitions and levels of bad governance, I encourage everyone to remember that the City Council’s initial vote is tomorrow. Put another ...
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