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LPD identifies Cpl. Segus Jolivette as slain officer
The identity of the deceased officer has not yet been confirmed by Lafayette authorities.
The identity of the deceased officer has not yet been confirmed by Lafayette authorities.
Lafayette’s lived through a financial fairy land the past few years. This budgets bursts the bubble.
Short on splashy projects, the budget, introduced to the councils this week, focuses instead on LCG’s financial plumbing.
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.
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