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‘Plush’ owner vows to fight permit denial for proposed high-tech bar

The owner of Plush, a proposed high-tech bar in downtown Lafayette, announced plans to pursue legal action after the Lafayette City Council denied his permit on Tuesday. The dispute centers on the Council's decision to reject the business application for the downtown venue.

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The Current9h ago
Local Government & Politics

Lafayette hits pause on Downtown bars

The Lafayette City-Parish Council voted to deny a permit for a new bar, prompting Mayor Monique Boulet's administration to pause all bar permitting while they review the process. The move signals a potential shift in how the city handles new bar licenses in the downtown area.

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KATC22h ago
Local Government & Politics

Lafayette City Council rejects proposed new downtown AI bar

The Lafayette City Council voted to reject a proposed new high-tech bar planned for downtown Lafayette during a late-night Tuesday meeting. The decision marks the end of the project's pursuit of city approval.

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KLFY1d ago
Local Government & Politics

Daniel Kelly dismissed from Lafayette Public Library Board of Control

The Lafayette Parish Council unanimously voted to immediately dismiss Daniel Kelly from the Lafayette Public Library Board of Control due to his absence from nine board meetings over two years. The decision followed a public hearing at City Hall regarding Kelly's repeated absences.

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