Public Officials

We conclude this week's look into Shreveport's comparatively high property taxes by looking at who is responsible for the policies we have today and who has the power to change.

The gay marriage debate has resurfaced in Arkansas after a state economic official says he supports same-sex marriage.

The next time you visit the City of Shreveport's website, you'll notice that it's changed considerably. It's been totally re-designed by Civic Plus -- the leading government website provider.

There were questions as to how Mayor Cedric Glover planned to pay for his legal defense in a lawsuit against the Shreveport Dog Park Alliance. We now have some answers, as well as a few new questions, thanks to documents obtained by KEEL News.

Bossier City Mayor Lo Walker was sworn in for another term as Mayor along with the entire City Council.

Bills dealing with donated deer meat to be signed by Governor Jindal this afternoon.

State Treasurer John Kennedy gives us a run-down of the recently-wrapped state legislative session.

According to KATC-TV, a deal has been reached on a 2013-2014 state budget here in Louisiana.

Lawmakers who support second-amendment rights agree that whoever sent ricin-laced letters should be prosecuted to fullest extent of the law.

Next year's Senate race is already gaining national interest as Senator Mary Landrieu's seat comes up for grabs.  And now, a national rating agency has "downgraded" the Senator's chances of winning re-election.