Electric Bill Increase for Lafayette: Why and How Much?
An increase in electric bills is on the table for Lafayette, Louisiana, residents to cover the cost of a major upgrade.
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Where Should Lafayette’s New Heymann Center Be Located?
Lafayette Council members support an expert in-depth study and robust public input before a final decision is made.
Councils Strike Guillory’s Proposed Quarter Million In Pay Raises From Budget
The pay raises struck from the proposed budget can be voted back in at a later date, should the Mayor-President and the councils come to an agreement.
Lafayette City Council Votes To Hire Auditor, Guillory Responds
The feud between the council and Guillory escalates at Tuesday's meeting.
Lafayette City Council To Vote For Audit Of Guillory’s Drainage Projects
The battle between Josh Guillory and the Lafayette City Council comes to a head.
Lafayette Religious Leaders Ask City Council to Recognize Pride Month
Local religious leaders penned a letter to the Lafayette City Council asking for an official declaration of Pride Month in Lafayette. They vote this Tuesday.
Former Lafayette City Council Candidate Arrested
Matthew Sias, an insurance agent who ran for the Lafayette City Council in 2019, was arrested on Monday for allegedly committing insurance fraud between December 2019 through September 2020.
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards Blasts Lafayette Mayor, City Council Over Vote To Reject Mask Mandate
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards expressed his disappointment in how Lafayette leadership is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lafayette City Council Kills Mask Ordinance
The council voted 3-2 against the proposal.