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News from June 2024

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How much did Lafayette Parish spend on women’s basketball teams in 2023?

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 30, 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Lafayette Parish received $1,968,100 during the 2023 season, up 13% from the previous year.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lafayette Parish in week ending June 29?

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 30, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 29, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Louisiana: Lafayette Parish’s men’s basketball teams budget increases 14.9% in 2023

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 29, 2024

Men’s basketball teams from Lafayette Parish received $3,308,048 during the 2023 season, up 14.9% from the previous year.

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Lafayette Reporter area weekly mass times

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 29, 2024

The following parishes in the Lafayette Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Acadia Parish had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 22

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 29, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Lafayette Parish in week ending June 22

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Acadia Parish’s women’s basketball teams receive $193,317 in 2023

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

Women’s basketball teams from Acadia Parish received $193,317 during the 2023 season, down 20% from the previous year.

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Acadia Parish’s institutions spent $236,575 on men’s basketball teams in 2023

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

Men’s basketball teams from Acadia Parish received $236,575 during the 2023 season, up 4.4% from the previous year.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Acadia Parish in week ending June 22

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Acadia Parish in week ending June 22?

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lafayette Consolidated Government announces Fourth of July service schedule changes

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

Lafayette, LA – In observance of Independence Day, Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG) announces the following changes to services for Thursday, July 4, 2024:

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Kennedy announces $2.2 million in Hurricane Ida aid for southeast Louisiana

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 28, 2024

MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $2,193,546 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster aid.

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Mount Vernon Drive to close for drainage replacement from July 1 to July 3

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 27, 2024

Lafayette, LA – The Lafayette Consolidated Government (LCG)’s Public Works Department has announced the closure of the 100 block of Mount Vernon Drive. The closure will begin on July 1 and last through July 3, from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. daily. This temporary measure is required for crews to replace a subsurface cross drain under the roadway.

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Kennedy urges SEC to withdraw proposal against volume-based NMS stock pricing

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 26, 2024

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, has joined Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and other Republican members of the committee in urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to withdraw its proposal to prohibit volume-based transaction pricing for National Market System (NMS) stocks.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lafayette Parish in week ending June 22?

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Acadia Parish had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 22

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Acadia Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lafayette announces search for new chief of police

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

The Office of the Mayor-President in Lafayette, LA has officially initiated the search for a new Chief of Police to lead its law enforcement team. This leadership role presents an opportunity to influence public safety in Lafayette.

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Kennedy announces $15.2 million in Hurricane Laura aid for south Louisiana

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 25, 2024

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $15,237,579 in a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant for Louisiana disaster aid.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lafayette Parish in week ending June 22?

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 24, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lafayette Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Kennedy and Schmitt urge HHS to remove DEI from organ transplant process

By Lafayette Reporter | Jun 24, 2024

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) have called on the Biden administration’s Health and Human Services Department (HHS) to withdraw its Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA) model, arguing that it prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) goals over medical necessity in the organ transplant process.