Forensic audit in hand, Guillory administration turned to FBI on LUS investigation
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No evidence of malfeasance, records destruction or other crimes by former LUS director, district attorney finds
Despite persistent efforts, the Guillory administration failed to mount a compelling ad hoc criminal case against longtime LUS and LUS Fiber Director Terry Huval, the district attorney concludes in a pair of letters to LCG’s legal department and the mayor-president obtained by The Current through a public records request.
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COLUMN: Guillory’s austerity is budgeting for an alternate reality
While Lafayette’s economic forecast isn’t bright, it’s not near as dark as the mayor-president has made it out to be. That means the City Council can avoid drastic cuts.
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Family will see redacted video of Trayford Pellerin’s shooting, no timeline set
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Guillory vetoes City Council ordinance to hire its own attorney
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Acadiana Symphony Orchestra goes virtual in a season of chaos and uncertainty — for its musicians
This season’s REVIVAL theme is a musical balm for a community in pain and a much-needed effort to keep the symphony’s players playing.
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COLUMN: The parish’s lose-lose proposition to raise taxes
Saying the parish should live within its means is one thing, but actually cutting millions from a threadbare budget is something else entirely. Parish government now faces the unenviable choice of raising taxes or cutting essential services.
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Parents and teachers fret safety and lack of communication as students return to school
Big questions remain about the logistics of the return to school and how the school system will keep their kids safe on campus while coronavirus is still active.
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Judge blocks release of Pellerin body cam videos
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Trayford Pellerin’s family secures commitment from Guillory to see body cam footage in first steps toward reconciliation
Allowing the family to see the video would help bring clarity and closure to a publicly volatile situation. Through their attorney, the family commended Guillory’s efforts at reconciliation.
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