by Editorial Staff | Nov 29, 2022 | Lafayette, Lafayette Fire and Police Civil Service Board, LCG
Well, it didn’t take long for comedy hour with Kenneth “Foot in the mouth” Boudreaux to kick off. Boudreaux was unanimously selected by the Lafayette City Council on August 2, 2022 for appointment to Lafayette Fire and Police Civil Service Board; from a list of...
by Editorial Staff | Sep 26, 2022 | Lafayette, Lafayette Fire and Police Civil Service Board, LCG
Citizens for a New Louisiana again appeared before the Lafayette Fire & Police Civil Service Board on September 14, 2022 looking for action to be taken concerning a petition filed in June 2021 and a supplemental petition filed in November of 2021. The nature of...
by Editorial Staff | Aug 4, 2022 | Lafayette, LCG, Sunshine
In an 1822 letter James Madison wrote: “A popular Government without popular information, or the means of acquiring it, is but a Prologue to a Farce or a Tragedy; or perhaps both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance: And a people who mean to be their own Governors...
by Editorial Staff | May 6, 2022 | Lafayette, LCG
‘We are following the science’ is a worn-out phrase we have become all too familiar with. It has been frequently used by totalitarians and progressives over the last few years. While individual rights were trampled, that line was repeatedly touted as a justification...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 20, 2022 | EDD Tax Districts, Lafayette, LCG
Will anybody be celebrating the “sweet sixteen” birthday of the “Lafayette I-10 Corridor District at Mile Marker 103?” July 4, 2022 will mark sixteen years since the Lafayette City-Parish Council unanimously (Ordinance O-129-2006) breathed life into this...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 11, 2022 | Jail Tax, Lafayette, Lafayette Sheriff
There has been much discussion over the most recent tax hike being placed on the ballot the weekend of Festival International. Despite the disinformation being spread it is an increase that will put the mileage rate at 15 mils, or a 50% increase over what has been...