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LSU officials, AG Liz Murrill asks judge to toss SEC suit over eligibility

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and LSU officials are asking a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Southeastern Conference over player eligibility issues. This statewide legal matter directly affects LSU, a major institution with significant ties to Acadiana.

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KLFY9h ago
Local Government & Politics

Lafayette political adviser sues over election probe

A Lafayette political adviser filed a federal lawsuit against state and local law enforcement officials, claiming they violated his constitutional rights during an investigation into election misinformation. The suit was filed in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana and challenges the authorities' conduct during their election-related inquiry.

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KLFY9h ago
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Parish president seeks budget fix for court lawsuit

St. Landry Parish President Jessie Bellard is working to resolve pending lawsuits from the 27th Judicial District Court and the District Attorney's office through budget adjustments. Bellard expressed confidence that the upcoming budget process will help address the legal disputes facing the parish.

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KLFY10h ago
Local Government & Politics

Lafayette voters face nine tax propositions on Dec. 12 ballot

Lafayette Parish voters will decide on nine tax propositions on December 12, including one bond measure and eight millage renewals. The ballot contains no new taxes, only renewals of existing property taxes that fund government services, facilities, and infrastructure, with five propositions appearing parishwide and four limited to specific areas.

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