by Editorial Staff | Apr 28, 2026 | Iberia Parish, New Iberia
When concerns were first raised about the legality of the New Iberia Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board, the response from some corners was predictable: dismiss it, downplay it, or assume it would quietly go away. But it didn’t go away. Instead, Mayor...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 20, 2026 | New Iberia
There is a quiet assumption most people make about government: even when officials disagree, even when policies fail, the basic machinery of governance is at least operating within the law. What happens when that assumption is wrong — when the very body responsible...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 7, 2026 | Iberia Parish, New Iberia, Sunshine
Just days after the New Iberia Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board held an unannounced executive session to decline an investigation into misconduct allegations, a second issue emerged—this time not as rumor or speculation, but in writing. Petition for...