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Council Kills Mask Ordinance

The council voted 3-2 against the proposal. Continue reading…

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Guillory Issues Curfew, Stay-At-Home Order

In effect from 12 a. m. Monday until further notice. Continue reading…

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Gillane Named Interim Lafayette Library Director

The board will appoint a committee to search for a permanent director. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Council To Appoint “Save The City” Committee Members

Nineteen people applied for two at-large positions. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Councils Approve Alcohol Delivery By Food Services

Waitr and similar companies may now bring beer and wine with customers' food orders. Continue reading…

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Broussard Sworn In As Lafayette Administrative Law Judge

Broussard will hand matters pertaining to the city-parish development code. Continue reading…

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AUDIO: Lafayette Government, Businesses Creating Mask Compliance Directory

Nanette Cook also discusses the Protect the City Committee and why she had a change of heart about a citywide mask mandate. Continue reading…

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Carlson Discusses Lafayette Libraries, Possible Deconsolidation

The District 3 parish councilman tackled those issues on Wednesday's edition of Acadiana Morning News. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Marshal "Not Proceeding" With City Hall Security Plan

Thomas says the decision came "after further review and discussion with the city administration." Continue reading…

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Lafayette Parish, Municipalities to Get $100M in COVID Relief

The Lafayette Parish Government will receive $47,397,935; the city of Lafayette, $36,143,158. Continue reading…

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LCG Reminds Residents of Trash and Transit Schedule Changes

Lafayette Consolidated Government is reminding residents that this is a long holiday weekend, which means there may be changes in your trash and recycling collection. Continue reading…

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Lafayette, Do You Know Your Next Door Neighbor?

I never realized just how many halfway houses or sober living facilities were in Lafayette Parish. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Mardi Gras Parade Zone for Citizens With Disabilities

This will allow citizens with disabilities the opportunity to watch the Mardi Gras parade without an obstructed view. Continue reading…

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LCG: 100+ Layoffs at Museums, Heymann Center, Senior Centers

Lafayette Mayor-President Josh Guillory's office announced today that there are layoffs coming for employees of Lafayette Consolidated Government. Continue reading…

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‘Barbecue Protest’ Charges Dropped Against Lafayette Woman

Tara Fogleman Laxey must stay away from Mayor-President Josh Guillory for one year. Continue reading…

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Proposed Bicycle Paths for Lafayette Unveiled

New bike paths are planned for the Lafayette area. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Consolidated Government Household Hazardous Waste Day

How do you properly dispose of paint, pesticides, or old gas sitting around in cans around your garage? Continue reading…

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LCG Releases Sandbag Information

Since it is always better to be over-prepared than underprepared here is a list of where you can get sandbags in Lafayette Parish. Continue reading…

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Josh Guillory Under Fire For Possible Ethics Breach In New Report

Guillory may have failed to disclose a new law firm. Continue reading…

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Lafayette City Council To Vote For Audit Of Guillory’s Drainage Projects

The battle between Josh Guillory and the Lafayette City Council comes to a head. Continue reading…

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Lafayette City Council Votes To Hire Auditor, Guillory Responds

The feud between the council and Guillory escalates at Tuesday's meeting. Continue reading…

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Guillory's Comments, New Public Records Cost Spark Media Backlash

These costs, and Guillory's public comments, sparked a strong reaction from local outlets. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Councils Set Joint Meeting To Override Guillory’s Veto

The latest in the battle between Lafayette's legislative and executive branches. Continue reading…

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Guillory Appoints First Female Chief To Lead Lafayette Police Department

The Lafayette Police Department makes a historic appointment after a year of looking for a permanent chief. Continue reading…

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State Comes in to Investigate Lafayette Consolidated Government

There is no confirmation as to what or who they are investigating. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Mom Removed From Library Board Meeting Files Suit

Melanie Brevis, who was removed from a meeting in January, is fighting back now. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Consolidated Government Responds to Audit Findings

Some of these findings, LCG argues, are a result of extra scrutiny they are facing because of a legislative audit that is also being conducted at this time. Continue reading…

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Lafayette, La Government Is Opening a Warming Shelter for Anyone

Officials are providing a warming shelter and information ahead of this week's brutal temperatures. Continue reading…

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Freezing Forecast Shifts Lafayette Garbage Collection Next Week

Freezing temperatures and possible precipitation in Louisiana compelled Lafayette leaders to shift garbage collection for next week, despite MLK Day. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Government Declares Civil Leave Some Services Suspended

Several services will be halted in Lafayette today due to weather. Continue reading…

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Lafayette Government Announces Barricade Placement for Mardi Gras

The barricades are going up along the Lafayette parade route this week. Continue reading…

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The Place to Pee on Mardi Gras Day and All Weekend in Lafayette

Lafayette Consolidated Government want to make sure you can find a place to pee during the Mardi Gras parades in Louisiana's best carnival destination. Continue reading…

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10 Items You Cannot Throw Away in Regular Lafayette Trash Pickup

With spring cleaning on the horizon, here is a list of items you can't toss into your provided trash bins for regular garbage pickup. Continue reading…

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Construction Along Major Lafayette Road Could Slow Drivers Down

Construction is beginning on two major Lafayette roads and drivers need to plan accordingly or expect for major slow downs. Continue reading…

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Debris Drop-Off Day This Saturday, March 9 in Lafayette

Residential waste only, please. Continue reading…

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