The City of Shreveport has amazing, people, places and events! Tune in to this podcast to discover more.
Happy Juneteenth 2025 from the Mayor Arceneaux and the City of Shreveport.
Mayor Tom Arceneaux is announcing Block by Block — a bold new strategy to fight blight and revitalize Shreveport neighborhoods, one block at a time. This plan was developed in partnership with Bloomberg Harvard and puts real action behind restoring homes, empowering residents, and rebuilding our city. Tune in!
This week, we're celebrating progress and big wins across Shreveport!
SPD End of May Update As we head into summer, the Shreveport Police Department is sharing our year-to-date crime statistics and offering a few important safety reminders. Summer months often bring an increase in vehicle crashes. Stay alert Avoid distractions Never drive under the influenceLet's keep our community safe—on and off the road. Be sure to check out the video for a full update on crime stats and how we're working to keep Shreveport safe.
In this week's Moment with the Mayor, Mayor Tom Arceneaux shares some exciting updates on how we're growing tourism, supporting entrepreneurs, and connecting Shreveport to new destinations!
Administrative Conference & City Council Meeting 5-23-25
How can we build a better Shreveport? The new Public Works Director Jarvis Morgan joins us on this episode of I Love Shreveport Podcast to talk about what's being done and how YOU can be part of the change.
Moment with the Mayor – Weekly Highlights from Mayor Arceneaux! Here's what's new in Shreveport this week: The historic Fairmont Towers downtown has been beautifully restored and is now OPEN! A major win for our city's revitalization efforts. SkyWest Airlines is bringing a new repair & maintenance facility to Shreveport Regional Airport — creating 150 direct jobs and up to 375 indirect jobs! Huge boost for our local economy. The city has officially sold the remaining bonds from the 2021 Public Safety Bond proposition. This means we're moving forward with the new Shreveport Police Department Headquarters! Big moves are happening — and we're just getting started. Follow along each week for more behind-the-scenes updates on how the City of Shreveport is working for YOU!
In this week's “Moment with the Mayor,” Mayor Arceneaux shares exciting updates from across the city!All SPAR playgrounds are officially open as of May 1st. The Water & Sewer Department continues to make strong progress on infrastructure improvements. And with Mother's Day approaching, the Mayor expresses heartfelt appreciation for all the mothers whose dedication helps make Shreveport stronger.Stay tuned each week for more behind-the-scenes updates on how the City of Shreveport is working for you!
On behalf Mayor Tom Arceneaux and the City of Shreveport, thank you to all the amazing moms out there. Happy Mother's Day!
Here is a monthly update for the month of April from the Shreveport Police Department
We're kicking off a new series: A Moment With the Mayor! Each week, Mayor Arceneaux will share updates on what we're accomplishing for Shreveport. This first video recaps key projects and progress from April 2025. Stay tuned every week for more behind-the-scenes insights into how the City of Shreveport is working for you!
Geaux Drip IV Bar is a wellness center right here in Shreveport offering a variety of intravenous hydration therapies, intramuscular injections, and non-surgical cosmetic treatments. Their services aim to enhance energy, beauty, immunity, and overall wellness. Take a look at this video to learn more about about Shreveport Business Spotlight Geaux Drip IV Bar.
City Council Meeting & Administrative Conference 4-21-25
On this episode of the I Love Shreveport Podcast, we sit down with Councilwoman Tabatha H. Taylor to discuss her work as an advocate for autism.
Women Inspirations: Liz Swaine During Women's History Month, I have been honoring community leaders in my Women Inspirations Series, highlighting incredible women who have made a lasting impact on our community.To close out Women's History Month, I'd like to celebrate Liz Swaine—a journalist who has dedicated her career to keeping Shreveport informed and engaged. Her commitment to our community has left a lasting legacy. Watch this video to learn more about her!I hope you enjoyed learning a little more about our local leaders and changemakers as much as I enjoyed sharing their stories.
Women Inspirations: Tari Bradford During Women's History Month, I will be honoring community leaders in my Women Inspirations Series, highlighting incredible women who have made a lasting impact on our community.This Friday, we celebrate Tari Bradford— my Chief of Staff. Her dedication to public service and commitment to improving Shreveport make a lasting impact on our city every day. Watch this video to learn more about her changemaking!Stay tuned every Friday as we recognize more inspiring women!
Women Inspirations: Stacy Brown During Women's History Month, I will be honoring community leaders in my Women Inspirations Series, highlighting incredible women who have made a lasting impact on our community.This Friday, we celebrate Stacy Brown— President of Visit Shreveport-Bossier Tourism Bureau. Her leadershi has helped shape our city's tourism industry, keeping our community alive. Watch this video to learn more about her!Stay tuned every Friday as we recognize more inspiring women!
Get ready to be inspired! The Women in LeadHERship Conference is coming to LSU-Shreveport on March 21, and we're excited to share valuable insights along side our guest about this empowering event.Tune in !
Each Friday during Black History Month, Mayor Arceneaux highlights an individual whose impact, courage, and achievements inspire us all. Their stories remind us of the resilience, innovation, and leadership that have shaped history.This Friday, his inspiration is Bryan Stevenson, a lawyer, social justice activist, and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative. Bryan Stevenson has dedicated his life to fighting for the rights of marginalized communities. His work challenging wrongful convictions and advocating for criminal justice reform has changed countless lives. His bestselling book Just Mercy sheds light on systemic injustices and continues to inspire change. Enjoy!
In celebration of Black History Month this year, Chief Administrative Officer Tom Dark wants to pay tribute to someone who inspired him and many of his friends to view Black people in an entirely different light than was common during their childhoods.
Each Friday during Black History Month, Mayor Arceneaux highlights an individual whose impact, courage, and achievements inspire us all. Their stories remind us of the resilience, innovation, and leadership that have shaped history.This Friday, his inspiration is Mary Fields, also known as “Stagecoach Mary,” who was the first Black woman to work for the U.S. Postal Service. Enjoy!
Each Friday during Black History Month, Mayor Arceneaux is highlighting an individual whose impact, courage, and achievements inspire us all. Their stories remind us of the resilience, innovation, and leadership that have shaped history. This Friday, his inspiration is Claudette Colvin, an activist who helped pave the way for the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the broader civil rights movement. Enjoy!
Here are some safety tips from the Shreveport Fire Department to help you have a festive and SAFE Mardi Season.
It's Mardi Gras Season! Here are some safety tips from the Shreveport Police Department to be sure that you have a wonderful and SAFE Mardi Gras.
Each Friday during Black History Month, Mayor Tom Arceneaux highlights an individual whose impact, courage, and achievements inspire us all. Their stories remind us of the resilience, innovation, and leadership that have shaped history.This Friday, his inspiration is Daniel Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, a groundbreaking jazz musician whose influence shaped the world of music. Enjoy!
Mental health isn't just a topic, it's a journey. Join us as we sit with Jessica Latin of JL Counseling as she talks about mental health and the steps to take to start your journey.
A message from Mayor Arceneaux Hello, Shreveport, and Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a champion of equality, justice, and unity. His dream continues to inspire us to work together for a better, more inclusive future for all citizens. Did you know that Shreveport was apart of Dr. King's story? City officials recently came together to honor Dr. King at the Old Galilee Baptist Church, where Dr. King gave an impactful speech in 1958. Let us reflect on Dr. King's message of love and service, and a commitment to building a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Please enjoy watching this event and learning about the impact Mr. King had right here in Shreveport.
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM MAYOR TOM ARCENEAUX! He would like to wish you and your loved ones a year of LIFE, HAPPINESS, and SUCCESS.
Administrative Conference & City Council Meeting 12-19-24
Mayor Arceneaux wraps up the 12 Days of Shreveport with an inspiring message that leaves us excited for the future.
William Daniel, Director of Water and Sewerage, shares heartfelt Holiday greetings on the 11th day of the 12 Days of Shreveport!Learn more at www.shreveportlawater.gov
Discover the innovative initiatives at SporTran Transit as Leslie Peck, Director of Marketing & Communications shares inspiring updates on the 10th day of the 12 Days of Shreveport, highlighting a brighter future for the community.Learn more at www.sportran.org
Shelly Ragle, Director of Spar, inspires us with a heartwarming holiday message on the 9th Day of the 12 Days of Shreveport, reminding us of the enduring importance of community, traditions, and love.Learn more about Spar: www.myspar.org
As part of the 12 Days of Shreveport, Andrea Smith of our Property Standards Department is spreading holiday cheer! She is reminding everyone to stay informed about local sweeps and take action to make a difference in someone's life.
As the 12 Days of Shreveport continue, we're honored to present Holiday Cheer from Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith, embodying the values of kindness, compassion, and community! Learn more about our Police Department here: https://www.shreveportla.gov/3272/Police
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