On Friday, Feb. 13, Mayor Tommy Chandler issued a public statement addressing ongoing concerns surrounding the Bossier Arts Council’s management and financial reporting.
The statement follows recent findings related to the organization’s reporting practices and comes ahead of a scheduled discussion at the upcoming Bossier City Council meeting.
“I am aware of the value and contributions that the Arts provides for our Community,” Chandler said. “I appreciate and support the Arts in Bossier City; however, any organization that will be supported and represents the Arts in Bossier is expected and required to be accountable, compliant and properly managed.”…