Chris Lyon
Chris is a filmmaker and journalist. He is a founding member of ReForm Shreveport and Prize Foundation and advocates for equity in government, education, economy, and the community.
Two More Local Restaurants Announced for Downtown Shreveport
It's been a busy week for downtown announcements, starting with last week's launch of Lyft rideshare services arriving in Shreveport which will make getting...
Shreveport’s economy, education, and crime are all interconnected
Back in August 2017, during a press conference on crime, the mayor made the mistake of not knowing the executive director of Crime Stoppers....
Shreveport Passes Updated Ordinance, Lyft Ready to Hire Drivers
Shreveport has been embroiled in discussions about Uber and Lyft for years now. Citizens have wanted it, cab companies have fought it. But now,...
Bossier Native Walt Williams Releases Video Game Industry Book ‘Significant Zero’
Note: The author of this article connected with Walt through mutual friends some months ago and has played several non video games with Walt...
The Problem with Pelicans Stadium: Can Shreveport Learn Smart Economic Planning
While it is an admirable goal to work toward bringing economic development and culture to a city, Shreveport's record of success with this kind...
Shreveport’s Dog Park to Open Next Week
At long last, after political jockeying, legal action, meetings, shady deals, moving locations, and being the butt of about 30,000 mostly stale jokes, Shreveport’s...
Caddo Parish Commission Adopts Facebook Live Pilot Program
The Caddo Parish Commission has voted to join the 21st century and will fund a Facebook Live stream of their administrative sessions and Commission...
It’s Time to Allow 18+ in Bars and Clubs in Shreveport
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It is not uncommon to hear people in Shreveport wonder aloud about why we bleed young people from...
At Long Last, the Lofts@624 Open in Downtown Shreveport
It has been a long road for the development of 624 Texas Street and the adjacent buildings. Originally announced in November of 2014 for an...
What the Shreveport Water Billing Lawsuits Tell Us About How We...
The City of Shreveport has filed a lawsuit (599879 - Section C) against its water billing provider, Systems & Software Inc, claiming the company...