bond issue

The Caddo Parish School Board in conjunction with district staff will host a community meeting to present the facts regarding the bond issue to be voted on May 2, 2015.  

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The City of Shreveport has hired a new financial adviser. TKG & Associates is an independent municipal advisory firm based in Houston, Texas, that's been in business since 1987.

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Mayor Cedric Glover's proposed $94-million bond issue to repair Shreveport's crumbling streets has been defeated by the city council.

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Another phase of the 2011 Bond Issue process is happening this week with Mayor Cedric Glover leading a contingent of staffers in a series of meetings in New York City with perspective investors.

The team, which includes Chief Administrative Officer Dale Sibley, Finance Director Charles Madden, City Council Chair Oliver Jenkins and Sherricka Fields of Grigsby & Associates, arrived Wednesday for the intense, two-day sessions. 

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The Shreveport City Council has taken the first major step toward selling some of the bonds approved in the April second bond election.

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More public meetings to discuss the upcoming bond election are scheduled for this week and next. The first of two public meetings this week is set for six this evening at Louisiana Technical College on North Market.

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The first of five scheduled public meetings to go over the April second Shreveport bond election is planned for six this evening.

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