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Sometimes it's not about rights but laziness.

Lafayette Central Park Director of Planning and Design E.B. Brooks joined “Mornings with Ken and Bernie” for our weekly “Lafayette Live” segment to discuss the plans moving forward for the park.

The City-Parish President discusses the decision to keep Trick-Or-Treating on Halloween.

Joey Durel joined “Mornings with Ken and Bernie” for his weekly “Lafayette Live” segment to discuss the camper ordinance and describe his reasons for using his veto power.

Joey Durel and Wilson Viator discuss LCG's Foster Park and why both men feel it will be beneficial to turn ownership of the park over from Parish to city.

A longstanding property dispute between Lafayette and Vermilion Parishes has come to a head in recent weeks. The dispute is over the nearly 700 acres of land that lies between the two parishes that has been a point of controversy since Vermilion Parish was formed in 1844.

Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel joined “Mornings with Ken and Bernie” for his weekly “Lafayette Live” segment to discuss the controversial pay raise that caught so many off guard.

With many budget items set to be reviewed, few will garner as much controversy as reports of councilmen Kenneth Boudreaux and Brandon Shelvin seeking an individual pay increase.

Tuesday night the Lafayette City-Parish Council voted down a proposed introductory ordinance that sought to reappoint a charter commission to look into ways to tweak the Lafayette consolidated charter.

Joey Durel stops by to discuss his roll in the budget process as well as how the public can participate.

City-Parish President Durel discusses the LPTFA and to explain why he believes the organization is great for the community.

City-Parish President Joey Durel discusses the lease of the Horse Farm and clarify the despite the confusion.

A new tradition touting "fresh and local" products recently began in Lafayette and hopes to continue for years to come.

City-Parish President Joey Durel shares some exciting details about what Lafayette citizens can expect in the future from LUSFiber.

In recent weeks conflicting reports have been made over the current state of LUSFiber's finances as well as projections of the government-run fiberoptic network's future.

Construction has already begun on the Kaliste Saloom project that will extend Kaliste Saloom to Cue Rd near E Broussard Rd. The much anticipated road extension project expected to greatly relieve traffic in the area was made possible by joint cooperation between state and local government and is the result of years of effort...

Over the past several months the city of Lafayette has been collecting community input to develop a Comprehensive Plan that hopes to guide and accelerate every aspect of the city's growth for the future.

With Google announcing the acquisition of Provo, Utah's iProvo fiberoptic initiative, many around Lafayette are wondering if LUSFiber is next. City-Parish President Joey Durel commented on why he believes LUSFiber will succeed where iProvo failed.

Tuesday night Lafayette City Council voted to defer a decision till May 21 on the much debated ordinance that would grant an amnesty period for red light camera violators owing more than $125 in fines.

From humble beginnings 26 years ago, Lafayette's Festival International de Louisiane has grown into one of the region's premiere events. Voted world's best free festival by About.com for the 2nd year in a row, Festival International brings the world to Acadiana, and in turn shows Acadiana to the world...