Deconsolidation Archives

Lafayette’s LPTFA sued for public records

by Michael Lunsford | Nov 4, 2021 | Deconsolidation, LCG

Some time back, we sent a public record request to Lafayette Public Trust Financing Authority (LPTFA). That’s where Kevin Blanchard ended up after Carlee fell short in the Mayor’s race. Based on the response to a public records request, we know from text...

Does Lafayette have a lawless City Council?

by Michael Lunsford | Jun 23, 2021 | Deconsolidation, Lafayette, LCG, Podcast

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAt the last council meeting, not only did the Lafayette City Council violate the rules, but they did so with full knowledge. This is not an isolated incident, either. Councilman Lazard made that point quite clear by saying...

Conservative Voice Revival

by Michael Lunsford | Sep 15, 2020 | Deconsolidation, LCG, RPEC

Those who can’t make compelling arguments try to silence those who can. Using anything at their disposal to silence others has become a hallmark of the left. Maxine Waters encouraged her supporters to harass anyone who wasn’t on her side. “You get...

Blanchard: shielding government’s internal practices from public view will fail the public

by Michael Lunsford | Jul 22, 2019 | Deconsolidation

About two weeks ago, we told you about sunshine law violations being orchestrated by Kevin Blanchard and Carlee Alm-LaBar. The Article was titled CAUGHT: Did LCG Councilmen violate open meetings… Some content on this page is only available to members. Please log...

Here’s what you can do about LCG violating your federal voting rights.

by Michael Lunsford | Jul 14, 2019 | Deconsolidation

Legal opinions issued by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and the Louisiana Supreme Court claim that Lafayette Consolidated Government violated the suffrage rights of its citizens. These opinions also declare the State Supreme Court complicit in denying citizens...

Fiery Justice Genovese: Supreme Court Dropped the Ball

by Michael Lunsford | Jul 5, 2019 | Deconsolidation

Today, the Louisiana Supreme Court issued documents related to their 5:2 decision to not hear arguments on whether or not LCG’s use of an ordinance is an illegal method to amend their home rule charter. That question, by the way, was never answered by the...