Lafayette police are short-staffed. Would a pay bump attract more applicants?
A proposed pay raise would put LPD in the state’s top tier for starting pay. But would it lure more applicants?
A proposed pay raise would put LPD in the state’s top tier for starting pay. But would it lure more applicants?
A chief justice, now retired, wanted a comprehensive analysis of district attorneys’ diversion programs. Her wish was not fulfilled.
Don Landry expanded enrollment in a program called too restrictive under his predecessor, while contracting with an exclusive set of vendors.
City-parish officials claim “erroneous” report led to major overpayment.
That conclusion was reached months ago and not shared with council members until this week.
The Guillory administration has so far refused to answer questions the chairs of both councils posed a week ago.
After a troubling financial assessment, where will investigators go next?
A new bribery scandal in the DA’s office appears to link directly to Don Landry’s decision to return Gary Haynes to the office.
A decade after a bribery scandal roiled the district attorney’s office, federal prosecutors began laying out a similar but more sophisticated kickback scheme.
The purchase completes a deal that caused millions in state dollars to be withheld. Unclear still is whether the state will release the money.
The suit aimed to stop LCG’s clampdown on panhandling — which district and appellate courts and the U.S. Supreme Court have repeatedly found to be protected speech under the First Amendment.
A co-owner of the property, cut out of the land purchase, filed suit Thursday for damages.
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