When you see someone asking for money on the street, the Lafayette Consolidated Government is asking that you don't stop for them. New signs that have recently popped up in Lafayette advise that instead you call 2-1-1 before giving money to panhandlers.
Starting this coming Tuesday, the Children’s Museum of Acadiana is back to regular hours for the summer, and let’s make this crystal clear: it is great to hear kids' voices at CMA once again.
Patrick Hardy is battling cancer. But Sunday afternoon in a Lafayette neighborhood, friends are being asked to gather and flood him and his family with love, to show them they are not alone on this journey.
Louisiana House Judiciary Committee advances bill to clarify Lafayette City Marshal salary
Louisiana House of Representatives
Sen. Gerald Bouderaux (D-Lafayette), Lafayette City Marshal Reginald Thomas and Joe Shumate, Jr. president of Louisiana City Marshals & City Constables Association, speak before the Louisiana House Judiciary Committee on May 13, 2021 about SB 120 regarding the salary of the Lafayette City Marshal.
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BATON ROUGE, La. â A bill by Sen. Gerald Boudreaux (D-Lafayette) that would allow the Lafayette City Marshal to keep court fees moved through the Louisiana House Judiciary Committee Thursday.
Only Lafayette and Shreveport are exempt from the current state law regarding fees collected by the marshal s office.