wellness
Screen time and sleep: what the research actually shows
Shreveport residents are weighing new evidence on how evening device use disrupts rest as local wellness groups expand screen-free options.
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Shreveport Cuts Property Taxes for Lower-Income Residents Amid $8.2M Budget Gap
A new state property valuation formula is expected to lower tax bills for renters and homeowners earning under $50,000 annually, but Shreveport officials warn the city must cut services or raise other revenues to cover a projected budget gap.
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Shreveport Opens City Land Applications; Deadline July 31
The City of Shreveport has opened a new round of city-owned parcels for residential development with applications due by July 31.
Politics
Louisiana Referendum Signature Rules Set Thresholds for Shreveport Local Measures
Shreveport residents proposing city charter amendments or tax measures must collect signatures from 8 percent of registered voters in Caddo Parish, a higher bar than the 5 percent threshold used in Lafayette.
Politics
Shreveport Local Government Procurement Modernization Ordinance Takes Effect, Bringing Practices in Line with Baton Rouge
The change means Shreveport businesses bidding on city contracts will follow the same timelines as those in other major Louisiana cities.
wellness
Shreveport Residents Need More Water During Brutal July Heat
Shreveport's July heat and humidity require residents to track fluid intake more closely than in milder months.
finance
S&P 500 fell 0.43% as global markets retreat
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Shreveport investors and retirement balances.
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