Voters soundly rejected all four constitutional amendments on Saturday’s ballot. Amendment 2, necessary to enact Gov. Jeff Landry’s tax reform package, failed with 65% of voters voting “no.” The ...

A constitutional amendment that could expand the list of crimes for which juveniles could be tried for as adults may come ...

While local officials may be able to acquire funding in other ways, a lump sum of $15 million is the maximum Lafayette would ...

Milton residents and new engineers on the Homewood are concerned by the limited budget of $7.6 million left to LCG to complete both that project and the Coulee Ile des Cannes drainage ponds.

Lafayette celebrates India’s Holi spring festival. It’s a opportunity to reflect on the growth of Indian culture in Acadiana.

Plans for a new Northside library branch advanced this week, after the library board made a long-awaited decision on the facility’s design. Before a packed room of library supporters, and with the ...

Louisiana expanded internet access through a federal program— now its future is uncertain Louisiana was the first state to be approved for a new round of funding — until it was paused by the Trump ...

Experts urge parents to ensure their children are vaccinated against measles, a vaccine that offers a 93% protection against the illness. Photo by Daniel Paquet Louisiana rarely turns down an ...

Child psychologist Annie Spell, a Republican, was elected unopposed to represent Lafayette in the Louisiana House of Representatives as the lone candidate to qualify by the March 14 deadline. The ...

“Measles parties” are an attempt by parents to intentionally expose their children to an infected person to build immunity. Experts say they can be deadly.

Amendment 3 could cost millions and do little to stop juvenile crime, critics say Defense lawyers and criminal justice reform groups are speaking out against Amendment 3, which they say would do ...

A tax overhaul and changes to Louisiana’s criminal justice system are on the ballot March 29.