Lafayette Utility Sytems announced today that its fiber optic communications sytem will be available in developemnts in Youngsville and Broussard.
“When we first proposed LUS Fiber, we sought to provide Lafayette residents and businesses with the best telecommunications products and services available," said Erin Batiste, LUS Fiber public information specialist...
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.
After surprise pay increases were approved at last night's budget adoption meeting, Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel spoke with "Your Afternoon Drive Home" to defend Lafayette Utilities System director Terry Huval's $100,000 raise, which Durel said was "a long time coming."
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.
After the Lafayette Consolidated Council and Lafayette Parish Utilities Authority failed to reach consensus on a measure for customers to opt out, the council gave approval to a measure allowing smart meters.
Did Lafayette use faulty logic when it charged the city of Broussard 850-thousand dollars in unpaid water? LUS Director Terry Huval doesn't think so. KPEL's Nathan Pike has the story.