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Council delays voting on pay raises and gun restrictions for at least two weeks.

Shreveport City Councilman Willie Bradford talks about the council's discussion of a proposal to require that body's approval on city contracts exceeding $500,000.

The Shreveport City Council will be introducing a resolution to cut the amount of time the public has to speak at their meetings.

By Saturday, we'll know who is in and who is out.

The Shreveport City Council has officially added Uber to the list of topics for their meeting November 21st. This is the first step in possibly bringing the company to town. For Uber to operate in the city, an ordinance would have to be passed by the City Council...

Shreveport City Council Chairman Willie Bradford has called a "Special Budget Meeting" for next week.

The Shreveport City Council has voted to sustain Mayor Cedric Glover's veto last Friday of an ordinance passed by the council on the 9th.  That ordinance came about as the result of the council's raising AEP SWEPCO's franchise fee from 2-percent to 5-percent.  It set up a special revenue fund dedicated to street repairs.

The City of Shreveport has taken another major step toward selling millions of dollars worth of bonds.

Bossier City Police Chief Shane McWilliams will honor two officers for their actions in responding to a double stabbing that occurred in March.  Chief McWilliams will present the department’s Life Saving Bar to Officer Joshua Cheatwood and the Commendation Bar to Officer Stephen Boothe during tomorrow’s (June 7) regular city council meeting at 3p.m. in the Bossier City Council Chambers, 620 Benton