LCG to reassess SWAT protocols, after officer’s death
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Month: September 2024
Looking for a home? Lafayette’s Taylor Center can help.
The center offers classes and counseling services and aims to help those priced out of Lafayette’s housing market, though it remains under-resourced and underfunded.
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Boulet’s first budget up for final adoption Plus: Public weighs in on councils' plans to roll forward millages
Plus: Public will weigh in on both councils’ plans to roll forward millages.
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Builder Greg Manuel dead in plane crash
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Conversation: How prepared were you for Francine?
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Lafayette schools resume Friday, post-Francine
Schools closed early Tuesday and remained closed through Thursday as Hurricane Francine approached Louisiana.
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One dead in plane crash at Oakbourne
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Francine’s path leaves 400,000 without power
Francine rolled through New Orleans Thursday evening, dumping over 8 inches of rain in parts of the city, which led to widespread flooding.
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Biden issues emergency declaration for Francine
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As Francine moves east, Lafayette preps for the aftermath
Lafayette is nonetheless preparing for a big storm. Even a diminished Francine will be disruptive.
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As Francine shifts away from Lake Charles, critics say the region was underprepared
For a few days, it looked like soon-to-be hurricane Francine may hit Lake Charles. Local activists say the city would have been unprepared.
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How does Francine compare to other hurricanes?
Here’s how Francine, as projected, would compare to some of the major hurricanes that have impacted the Lafayette area.
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