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Jackson B. Davis (1918–2016), attorney and state senator (1956–1980) Lloyd Hendrick (1908–1951), state senator for Caddo and DeSoto parishes, 1940–1948; Shreveport attorney; Hilry Huckaby III (1944-2001), city representative, Caddo District Judge; Mike Johnson (born 1972), Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
The Senate confirmed two new federal judges for seats on Louisiana's U.S. District Courts. Senate confirms Shreveport attorney as first Black judge in Louisiana's Western District Skip to main content
George Dement, former mayor of Bossier City and innkeeper and restaurateur; Jack Favor, a rodeo star, was falsely imprisoned in 1967 at the Louisiana State Penitentiary for the murders of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Richey. [34] [35] Ryan Gatti, lawyer and former state senator for District 36 [36] Booker T, American professional wrestler and promoter. [37]
Henry Newton Brown Jr. (born December 30, 1941), is a former Louisiana appellate judge, legal lecturer, and former district attorney.He is serving his third 10-year elected term on the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, based in Shreveport, having been elected in 1990, 2000, and 2010.
Louisiana's Senate is expected to agree to changes made to the bill that would add the medications to the list and send it to Republican Gov. Jeff Landry to be signed into law.
A north Louisiana attorney is now the first Black federal judge to serve on the state's U.S. Western District Court following confirmation by the U.S. Senate. Jerry Edwards Jr., of Shreveport, was ...
The 4th congressional district was created in 1843, the first new district in the state in 20 years. It was gained after the 1840 U.S. census. For most of the next 150 years, the 4th was centered on Shreveport and northwestern Louisiana. However, in 1993, Louisiana lost a congressional district, based on population figures.
Founded in 1836 and incorporated in 1871, Shreveport is the third largest city in Louisiana. The city is the parish seat of Caddo Parish. A portion of east Shreveport extends in to Bossier Parish because of the changing course of the Red River. The city of Shreveport has a mayor-council government. The City's elected officials are: the mayor ...