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October 31

Council Preview: LCG pay raises; new garbage contract

Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils.

News + Notes

October 17

Council Preview: City Council wants to talk public records

Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils.

October 5

theadvocate.com Council passes over former professors, librarian to appoint cyber professional to Lafayette library board

Of the 10 people who applied for the volunteer position Tuesday, including a school librarian and two former university professors, two were nominated by Parish Council members to be voted on. Christie Maloyed was nominated by Council Chairman A.B. Rubin, the lone Democrat on the council. Erasto Padron Jr. was nominated by John Guilbeau.

Source: The Advocate

News + Notes

October 3

Council preview: Library board appointment; veto override on LCG raises

This week: a veto showdown that might be moot and another high stakes library board appointment

Local Voices

March 16

VOICES: How censorship came to Lafayette

The library’s Reconsideration Committees are now designed to ban any book anyone decides needs to go. It will remake the library as we know it.

News + Notes

February 2, 2021

OPINION: The library board’s censorship is not apolitical

At a time when Lafayette needs to be rallying together to support our libraries, the library board’s attempt to be apolitical has created a political nightmare.