by Editorial Staff | May 16, 2022 | Lafayette, Lafayette Sheriff
Understanding the criminal justice system can sometimes be confusing even for many of the professionals in the field. However, we can probably all agree in order to get a good gauge of the effectiveness of the criminal justice system and law enforcement personnel...
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...
by Michael Lunsford | Aug 26, 2020 | Lafayette Sheriff
Late last year, Sheriff Mark Garber sued Lafayette Consolidated Government. He claimed that LCG was not paying enough for services received. Not much has happened publicly since the lawsuit was filed under the Robideaux administration. However, behind the scenes some...
by Michael Lunsford | Nov 15, 2018 | LCG
Here they go again! $29 million in NEW taxes on the December Ballot The voters overwhelmingly said "NO" to new taxes - but they don't care Now that the high-turnout November election is behind us, they’re back at it again with MORE new taxes on the low-turnout...