Madison Poche

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Louisiana GOP and Democrats All Agree on the Need to Vote...

Disclaimer: The author is also working with Citizen She to educate voters about the Unanimous Jury law. Louisiana Republican and Democratic Parties have both endorsed...

Pixel Paige: Becoming a Shreveport Artist

One year ago, Paige Powell decided to become a full-time artist in Shreveport after quitting her job at a local casino. In only a few...

The Founder of Krewe of Highland has Created a New Event...

Rolling with the Bulls is a community festival, fashioned after Spain's similarly-timed Running of the Bulls, hosted by Caddo Parish Parks in Conjunction with...

Community Lines: Shreveport Artist Gives Back at Fairmont Apartments

This article originally appeared in the Spring 2018 edition of Heliopolis Magazine. With almost 45,000 meticulously hand-drawn lines, local Artist Tony Reans has just completed...

Shreveport-Caddo Has New Power Over Tax Program Which Gave Away Over...

Now that it is in local hands, advocates are calling on governments in Caddo Parish to limit a nearly 90-year-old tax exemption program which...

Shreveport Reveals Second Phase of Bike Network at Infrastructure Meeting

*This article has been updated to accurately reflect the City's roadway plans on Marshall Street and Southern Avenue. On Monday, at the City of Shreveport’s...

SporTran’s New Bus Routes Promise Greater Access and Higher Efficiency for...

After years of winning million-dollar grants and hosting public engagement meetings, surveys, and planning committees, Shreveport Transit Management, known as SporTran, will transition to...

Shreveport Bike Lanes Are Becoming a Reality in Highland

This past Thursday, February 2, the City of Shreveport released a Roadway Improvement plan, which includes proposed bike lanes, now set to be the...

Mapping Shreveport’s Bike Path Plans

Tim Wright contributed to this article. Disclosure: Madison works for the Shreveport Regional Arts Council, which is a separate 501(c)3 organization than Shreveport Common, but...

Commissioner’s Visit to South Africa Blurs Professional Lines

Caddo Parish Commissioner Lynn Cawthorne’s planned business trip to South Africa, partly funded by taxpayers, has shined a spotlight on the Caddo Parish Commission’s...