by Michael Lunsford | Feb 24, 2022 | Lafayette, LCG
Back in November of 2021 Citizens for a New Louisiana sent a series of requests seeking information concerning changes that were made within the Lafayette Police Department pertaining to the release of public information. With rising crime rates across the nation,...
by Michael Lunsford | Feb 16, 2022 | Downtown Development Authority, Lafayette, LCG
The enabling legislation for Lafayette’s DDA sets forth goals and rewards for achieving them. The goal is to halt deterioration of downtown property values. The reward is getting an annual percentage of those property values as income. It’s ingenious,...
by Michael Lunsford | Nov 29, 2021 | Lafayette
“One potato, two potatoes, three potatoes, four..” Most of us are familiar with this popular counting-out rhyme where children start with one potato (or any object) and progressively builds up helping children learn how to count. The same is true for spending in...
by Michael Lunsford | Nov 15, 2021 | Lafayette
Lafayette City Court Judge Doug Saloom has retained an attorney to represent him in a recent public records request submitted by Citizens for a New Louisiana. On November 1, 2021 Citizens for a New Louisiana directed three pubic records requests regarding leased...
by Michael Lunsford | Nov 1, 2021 | Lafayette, LCG, Libraries, Podcast
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWell, I didn’t want to have to be the one to tell you this. However, if I don’t, you may never know what lurks in your local Library’s children section. Don’t worry, I’m not showing you the inside of...
by Michael Lunsford | Sep 29, 2021 | Lafayette, Louisiana
British statesman, Winston Churchill, once wrote “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” That this quote comes from the man who nearly single-handedly defeated Germany’s National Socialist (Nazi) Party should not be lost on...