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JOHN E. SETTLE Jr. Editor Focus SB News

SettleTalk

Let’s see how many surveillance cameras can be purchased in the coming days to make Shreveport a safer place to live, work and play. It's time to stop the talk and reach for the credit card for a tax deductible contribution.

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Super Bowl Preview!

As soon as I watched the ending of the Eagles/Commanders game a couple weeks ago I thought this Eagles team might just win it all. Sure, that’s easy to say whenever there’s a 50% chance of being the smartest sports writer you ever did read. So, here we are. It’s Super Bowl week and after some wavering I still think this Eagles team could do it. They’re 1.5 underdogs at writing meaning, speaking to the strength of both teams, at the same time giving the Chiefs their flowers after “finding a way” to yet again be back in the Big Game.

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Settle Talk

B. Have security cameras installed in more residences/structures and have them tied into the Real Time Crime Center C. Encourage owners of vacant structures to have them posted with NO TRESPASSING SIGNS as authorized by the so-called Squatters Law that makes trespass into posted structures a crime. This law authorizes the Shreveport Police Department to arrest such offenders and/or to require them to vacate the premises. In many instances, this effort will require researching ownership in an effort to identify current ownership of tax sale properties as well as so-called 'heir property'.

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