by Editorial Staff | Apr 8, 2025 | Carencro, Lafayette, Louisiana, Sunshine
We have to wonder: Will there ever come a day when our government officials realize their actions often achieve the opposite of their stated goals? Remember Youngsville Cash on Ice? Well, strap in for another installment of government-run ‘economic...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 3, 2025 | Lafayette, LCG, Libraries, Louisiana
If you haven’t figured it out, a new era has begun in America. Unhinged protests and absurd antics are becoming so common that we almost stop noticing. But we all know why they keep happening: they’re rewarded with headlines and rarely punished with...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 13, 2025 | Lafayette, Legislature, Louisiana, Sunshine
We have been paying attention to this for some time. In fact, we were the first media organization to tell you about the dissemination of fake political messages in recent political races in the Acadiana area. Now, we are finally seeing law enforcement action taken...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 4, 2025 | Lafayette, Lafayette Sheriff
For years, we’ve warned that Sheriff Mark Garber’s jail policies endanger public safety. Now, he’s refused to book a murder suspect. Is this about protecting the public or padding his budget? We’ve been talking about our problematic criminal justice system for...
by Michael Lunsford | Feb 10, 2025 | Elections, Lafayette, Louisiana
Mysterious political texts, stolen campaign signs, and questionable election interference aren’t just dirty tricks; they’re potentially illegal. Our investigation into Senate 23 reveals a troubling pattern threatening election fairness in Louisiana. The Surge of Fake...
by Editorial Staff | Jan 21, 2025 | Downtown Development Authority, Lafayette, LCG, Louisiana
The American flag is a symbol. To many, it represents freedom and justice. To others, it is a symbol of racism, slavery, and injustice. What the American flag means to you is a matter of perspective. Regardless of your personal feelings, for the last 225 years, it has...