The first-term mayor-president’s omissions at issue in the agency’s notices of delinquency centered around a trio of limited-liability companies owned by Guillory, his wife Jamie and their family members.
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The first-term mayor-president’s omissions at issue in the agency’s notices of delinquency centered around a trio of limited-liability companies owned by Guillory, his wife Jamie and their family members.
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The councils introduced an ordinance giving the council clerk a $5,000 raise, senior administrative assistant a $7,500 raise and assistant council clerk a $10,000 raise. Those raises also previously were rejected by the councils but now have council support.
Source: The Advocate
State law now requires public schools to offer voter registration on campus, but prohibits political groups. Lafayette school officials want the secretary of state to weigh in on who is, and who isn’t, partisan.
Mayor-President Josh Guillory is short-circuiting the site selection process in announcing a “tentative” deal with UL.
Without taking this extra step, the signs can take about 20 years to decompose in a local landfill.
Republican leaders in Congress rallied to condemn the attack including Senate Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky; Vice President Mike Pence; and House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, the Jefferson Republican who was nearly killed in a politically motived June 2017 shooting.
Source: The Advocate
City of Lafayette residents will choose between three candidates to replace ousted City Court Judge Michelle Odinet this fall. See who’s on the ballot and what they have to say about the issues facing Lafayette City Court.
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Guillory, whose extra-curricular attempts to bolster his income as mayor-president have made headlines this fall, has left several companies owned by himself or his wife off the annual financial disclosures he has been required to file with the Ethics Administration since taking office.
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What happens in Lafayette City Court can have a substantial impact on people’s lives. The setting is intimate, meaning judges play an even bigger and more personal role in what’s often called the People’s Court.
The deal comes a week after a federal appeals court sent a similar lawsuit back to state court for trial, potentially clearing the way for more than 40 similar suits that allege billions of dollars in coastal wetland damages by oil and gas companies to also move forward.
Source: The Advocate
The internationally acclaimed author, who died in November 2019 at age 86, was UL Lafayette writer-in-residence emeritus; he taught creative writing at the University from 1983 until his retirement in 2010.
The stamp, which the United States Postal Service announced today, will be the 46th in its Black Heritage series; it will feature an oil painting based on a photograph that portrays a stoic, poised Gaines wearing his trademark beret.
Source: KATC
Captain Judith Estorge, a Lafayette native and UL alumni who has been a member of the Lafayette Police Department since 1993, will take over the chief’s position on November 1. She is believed to be the first female to hold the job.
Source: KATC
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