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flag Shreveport resident challenges transparency in $450M housing and demolition programs, urging accountability and fair public investment.

flag Shreveport resident Jeremy Taylor raised concerns about transparency and fairness in the city’s $450 million housing and demolition programs during a City Council meeting, questioning how public funds are distributed and whether incentives benefit the broader community or just a few. flag While acknowledging a recent demolition on Jordan Street, he doubted the long-term impact of such efforts, urging clearer guidelines and consistent enforcement of property standards. flag Taylor emphasized the need for accountability to maintain public trust and encourage local investment. flag The city is investing in senior housing, redevelopment projects, infrastructure upgrades, public safety, and an entertainment district backed by rapper 50 Cent, with adjustments to fees and reserves to support ongoing operations.

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