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Local Sales Taxes Remain Up from Last Year

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Local Sales Taxes Remain Up from Last Year

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 23:00

Local sales tax receipts in Caddo and Bossier remain higher than in 2022.

State Office Building Latest!

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State Office Building Latest!

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 23:00

Things are happening in Baton Rouge on the new State Building in downtown Shreveport.

Response to Rising Murder Rate in Shreveport

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Response to Rising Murder Rate in Shreveport

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 23:00

“For some reason, the most vocal Christians among us never mention the Beatitudes (Matthew 5).

The CenterPoint Red River Balloon Rally: What a Feeling

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The CenterPoint Red River Balloon Rally: What a Feeling

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 23:00

At dusk on Friday, July 14, the inimitable Irene Cara’s theme song from the movie “Flashdance”...

Settle Talk

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Settle Talk

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 23:00

Two grams can kill a person.A restaurant package of sugar has 100 grams.

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reader Inquires About July 6 Mass Shootings

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 23:00

Why isn’t anyone doing an article about the background of the victims?

Break the Mold!

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Break the Mold!

Thu, 13 Jul 2023 - 23:00

The retail investment industry has spent decades reeducating and redirecting the masses – away from...

New State Film Tax Credits: A Potential Boon for the Local Economy

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New State Film Tax Credits: A Potential Boon for the Local Economy

Thu, 6 Jul 2023 - 23:00

For years, the state of Louisiana has proudly held the moniker of “Hollywood South” due to the...

Another Bridgegate?

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Another Bridgegate?

Thu, 6 Jul 2023 - 23:00

Back in January 2009 when the Clyde Fant Parkway Recreation Plan (CFPRP) was being assembled and...

Mass Shootings Are Now Impacting Already Traumatized Black Communities

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Mass Shootings Are Now Impacting Already Traumatized Black Communities

Thu, 6 Jul 2023 - 23:00

My friends and family called me this week to tell me that Shreveport was on the national news, and...

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