I'm Dennis Foley and I can be heard on 710 KEEL Morning News and half-hourly during Rush Limbaugh. I was born in Islip, New York, and grew up on Long Island, NY, and in New Hampshire. I am an award-winning journalist who worked previously at WRHU-FM (Hempstead, NY), New Hampshire Public Radio (Concord, NH), ABC News (New York, NY), and WRIV (Riverhead, NY). I'm a sports fan, love talking politics, and working to make my community better and stronger!
Dennis Foley
Stonecipher: Shreveport Is A Far Less Vibrant Community Than Bossier, East Texas Cities
This week, we are looking at the reasons for Shreveport's high property taxes. Today, we compare Shreveport to cities right across the border in East Texas.
Sen. Vitter Talks Bossier Sheriff, Landrieu’s Senate Seat and Political Aspirations
Senator David Vitter told KEEL Morning News this morning that he is fully behind Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington in getting federal funding back to his office's youth programs and behind Congressman Bill Cassidy for Senator Mary Landrieu's seat.
Gasoline Prices Up Almost 12 Cents In Some Parts Of Shreveport
Many of you may have headed into work yesterday morning, seen one price, left and saw another.
Shreveport Sprawl, Lack of Density Don’t Help Property Taxes
This week, we have looked into the reasons why Shreveport residents pay the most property taxes in Louisiana. So far, we've discussed the residents who approve the tax increases, the Caddo Parish School Board, and now, we look at the bones of the city.
School’s Summer Reading List Misspells Common Book Titles, Authors
The heat and sunshine usually means kids are out of school and enjoying the weather. But many are also doing summer reading assignments. However, one school district sent out an embarrassing list of books riddled with typographical errors.
Caddo Parish Schools Major Culprit For Shreveport’s High Property Taxes, Continue To Under-Perform
This week, we are looking at why Shreveport has the highest property taxes in Louisiana, who is responsible for it getting to this point, who can fix it, and the effects these policies have on the Shreveport area.
Texas Governor Rick Perry Will Not Seek Re-Election
Texas Governor Rick Perry has announced that he will not seek re-election in 2014.
Arkansas Economic Commissioner Supports Same-Sex Marriage, Beebe Says ‘No’
The gay marriage debate has resurfaced in Arkansas after a state economic official says he supports same-sex marriage.
Stonecipher: Shreveport Residents Are Infamous For Approving Just About Anything
This week, we are looking at the reasons why Shreveport's property taxes are the highest in the state, why that is the case, how we got here and how do we fix it. Today, we look at who is in control of our property taxes.
How Shreveport’s Property Taxes Got So High
It is no secret that Shreveport property owners pay the highest property taxes in Louisiana. But how does this get fixed... and how did we even get here to start?