Outgoing City Councilmen Jeff Everson, Michael Corbin and Oliver Jenkins talk about the current state of the city and their experiences in municipal government.
News of an outside audit of Shreveport's water and sewer department has brought the troubled agency back into the spotlight an made it a topic in the mayor's race.
Shreveport City Councilman Jeff Everson says he has concerns about the plan to rebuild the Jackson Heights Housing project in the path of the I-49 inner city connector, but understands there are roadblocks to halting the project.
No agreements have been made yet on Shreveport's proposed dog park, but the city council and other city officials met yesterday to talk about alternatives and options for the dog park.
Shreveport's Property Standards inspectors make a sweep through District B, the Highland and Stoner Hill areas, today. It's part of Operation T-BONE, or Take Back Our Neighborhoods Everyday.
The Shreveport City Council approved by a 6-1 vote the annexation of 83 acres of land east of Wallace Lake Road and northwest of Southern Trace. But there are concerns about the city's continuing annexation.
It's now legal for singers, magicians, musicians and other performance artists to set up on the downtown Shreveport streets. An ordinance authored by District B City Councilman Jeff Everson and recently approved by the council made it possible...
There's a big to-do in the Highland neighborhood today...the kick-off of Shreveport's newest cultural district. And since it's in District B, it's only fitting that City Councilman Jeff Everson was on-hand for the festivities. I talked with him about the importance of the Highland Cultural District: