By 10 p.m. on Saturday 8 December the suspense will be over. Shreveport’s next mayor will be known, be that Adrian Perkins or Ollie Tyler. But what will not be known is that person’s priorities for the first 180 days in the term. Think 1 January thru the end of June next year. Of course […]
Monthly Archives: December 2018
Steven Jackson Is Awol From Commission Meetings
Is he in hiding? Is he ill? Is he working at this “real job” 24/7? Or is he just sulking? Whatever the reason(s), Caddo Commissioner Steven Jackson has been MIA—as in missing in action-at Commission meeting for the last 2 months. These include work sessions and regular meetings. Since the September 6 regular Commission meeting, […]
Soooo…What Will Be Voter Turnout On Saturday?
Who really knows? The December 8 general election has a small ballot. All Shreveport voters can pull a lever for Shreveport mayor and for Louisiana Secretary of State. Voters in council districts A, B, C, and D also have separate council elections. And that’s it. No federal election for U.S. House of Representatives. No parish […]