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Minimum wage increase in the works for LCG employees
The pay plan targets severe worker shortages at Lafayette Consolidated Government. Some departments have vacancy rates 25% or more.
The pay plan targets severe worker shortages at Lafayette Consolidated Government. Some departments have vacancy rates 25% or more.
A new study contracted by the Heymann Commission will look at the current site, examining updates to the historic facility or new builds on that site.
Crews will begin digging out shallow sections of the Bayou Vermilion on July 8, the Boulet administration announced Wednesday.
The Lafayette Housing Authority, once a hotbed for local political scandal, has largely slipped under the radar in recent efforts to address the need for affordable housing locally.
With hurricane season underway, Mayor-President Monique Boulet wants to update Lafayette’s emergency response plan for the first time since the 1970s.
Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils.
The City Council has been the lone body to make the proclamation since 2022.
Boulet, who campaigned on transparency, has yet to publicly state her view on the Pride.
A settlement with federal regulators may be in sight on the beleaguered Homewood and Coulee Ile des Cannes detention pond projects. But it’s likely to add to already hefty costs.
LUS Fiber director Michael D. Soileau and former state Rep. Vincent Pierre will join the 12-member board.
Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet is looking to shake up the parish’s emergency preparedness office.
There is optimism the job opening at chief is an opportunity to improve LPD while pay raises help the agency fill vacancies.
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