Candidates qualify next week
Candidates for the fall elections have to qualify next week on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, the 8th, 9th and 10th.I will list all the candidates for each office and talk about their races.I might...
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Benjamin Arnold Enters District 10 Caddo Parish Commissioners Race
Benjamin Arnold, Shreveport business owner, is entering the race for Caddo Parish Commission District 10. “My roots remain in Caddo Parish,” stated Arnold. “The blood of the parish that shaped me runs...
View ArticleQualifying: Day One
UPDATE: Ryan Gatti and Todd Hollenshead were the only two notices filed on Wednesday. Both are running for the Senate District 36 seat.The following candidates qualified at the Bossier Parish Clerk of...
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Bobby Edmiston for Tax Assessor
I said that I might be making an endorsement, so consider this the first one.Bobby Edmiston is a lifelong resident of Bossier Parish and a graduate of Airline High School. He has a BA from Louisiana...
View ArticleTo the Candidates
This isn’t addressed to any one candidate, but to all, especially those running for a legislative seat.Dear Candidate:Louisiana is faced with a lot of problems, and nearly all of them are budget...
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Race for State Senate 36th District
Robert Adley is being term-limited out of the State Senate, leaving the seat open. There are three contenders, and in my opinion all are top quality. Burns comes closest to being an incumbent in this...
View ArticleOne more shot at the race for Clerk of Court
I pulled most of this from my first blog post about the Clerk’s race back in April. Even after all of the back and forth in the comments, so bad at times that I had to take down a blog post to stop it,...
View ArticleElection Day
Finally.Tonight after the LSU game the results should be coming in and I will post them.We will know who is in the runoff for Governor.We will know who will serve as Clerk of Court and...
View ArticleEdmiston, Sessions both win in landslides
Congratulations to Jill Sessions and Bobby Edmiston who won their races for Clerk of Court and Tax Assessor.In other local races, Henry Burns and Ryan Gatti will face off in the general election for...
View ArticleHollenshead endorses Gatti
Todd Hollenshead, who finished third in the State Senate District 36 primary with 26% of the vote, officially endorsed Ryan Gatti in the State Senate District 36 runoff to be held November 21st. Gatti...
View ArticleElection Day Predictions
My record at predicting is mixed at best, but here are my predictions for tomorrow. This is based strictly on my observations, not necessarily my preferences.Governor - John Bel EdwardsLt. Governor -...
View ArticleMemorial Day 2016
On Memorial Day, we honor those who have fallen in service to our country. I have compiled a list of service men and women from Bossier Parish who have died in action, beginning with World War I. This...
View ArticleWally World or No?
By John E Settle Jr. The Bossier City-Parish Metropolitan Planning Commission (MPC) meeting on Monday (June 13) has 8 agenda items dealing with the proposed new north Bossier Wal-Mart. This hearing...
View ArticleBreakfast 101
I put this on Facebook this morning and a few people seemed to like it, so I feel compelled to share it on this forum. I know you all love it when I share my wisdom. Biscuits were created to be...
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Judge Cox qualifies for Court of Appeals
Judge Jeff Cox qualified today as a candidate for the Second Circuit Court of Appeal. Judge Cox has been re-elected twice without opposition as a District Judge in Bossier and Webster Parishes....
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Judge Jay Caraway qualifies for re-election to Court of Appeal
Judge Jay Caraway has qualified as a candidate for re-election to the Second Circuit Court of Appeal. In 35 years as a lawyer, including 20 years also being a judge, the Republican resident of Bossier...
View ArticleHonor Trey Hutchison
August 11, 2004 is a date that is etched in the annals of Bossier City history, and not for a good reason. On this date, BCPD Officer Trey Hutchison was murdered as he walked up to a house on a...
View ArticleLouisiana Republican Party endorses Jeff Cox for Court of Appeal
Baton Rouge, LA – The Republican Party of Louisiana announced today that it is endorsing Judge Jeff Cox in the race for 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal."Judge Jeff Cox is a lifelong Republican and in his...
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Louisiana Judicial Campaign Oversight Committee Says Judge Caraway Attack Is...
The Louisiana Judicial Campaign Oversight Committee issued a public statement today saying the negative attacks being run on social media by Judge Jay Caraway's campaign are false."The complaint...
View ArticleHere Comes The Boom
Okay sports fans, here comes the boom! My Bossier is about to start back up! Get Ready! Here it comes! The cold hard truth! Don't hate the player! Hate the Game! Check Back Regularly!!!
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