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5 days ago · Lafayette is building the future of local news. The Current is among the first news outlets to receive funding from Press Forward, a nationwide campaign to strengthen communities by reinvigorating local news. October 15. Feufollet shines in tribute to the late Chris Stafford.
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LCG reimbursed $6 million on plagued flood project. After a long delay, the state has reimbursed LCG $6.1 million of the $27 million it is seeking for flood prevention efforts under former M-P Josh Guillory. Read More. News. November 8, 1:03 pm.
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1: Lafayette is a Parish May 8th, 2023 | Season 1 | 13 mins 21 secs Lafayette Parish was established in 1823 and is now home to more than 240,000 residents.
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A ‘taste of Louisiana’ for survivors of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. “We’re used to the hurricanes — this was a shocker for them,” operations coordinator Cassandra High said. “So we decided to come and show them some love. Because …
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Nov 23, 2022 · A new initiative will partner with nearly three dozen corner stores to provide forgivable loans for produce and prepared meal equipment and a dollar-to-dollar match for customers.
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About Us. The Current is a nonprofit news organization serving Lafayette and southern Louisiana. Founded in 2018 by local journalists, The Current ‘ s in-depth reporting connects Lafayette to stories that matter and helps readers understand how our community works — and how we can make it better. In everything we cover, we put our community ...
Louisiana tax overhaul advances with ‘government growth’ limit
11 hours ago · This story was first reported by Louisiana Illuminator and republished with permission.. State lawmakers advanced key legislation Monday connected to Gov. Jeff Landry’s proposed tax overhaul. While most of the package would free up funding currently locked into the Louisiana Constitution, another part seems to do the opposite by establishing a …
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Lafayette is building the future of local news. The Current is among the first news outlets to receive funding from Press Forward, a nationwide campaign to strengthen communities by reinvigorating local news. Read More. October 15.
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Nov 21, 2023 · The Current and United Way of Acadiana are gathering the nation’s mid-sized communities in Lafayette, April 23-24. Read More. Events. November 21, 2023.
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Exposure to mold inside the home can lead to respiratory issues and make asthma worse. But in Louisiana, there are few protections for renters exposed to it. Sepsis kills. A new tool at Lourdes catches it early. Sepsis is the leading cause of hospital deaths. A new diagnostic tool can detect it …