Deconsolidation debate might result in (another) committee, a look at proposed towers and more

Plus, this John Bel Edwards veto could result in the first veto override session. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

This is the Acadiana Daily e-mail newsletter from The Acadiana Advocate. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Acadiana News Updates Will Lafayette Parish Council appoint its own Protect the Parish committee? BY CLAIRE TAYLOR | Staff writer The Lafayette Parish Council may be poised to appoint a committee to study the effects of deconsolidation on the parish, a counter to the Protect the City Committee appointed by the City Council to study whether splitting from the parish is in the best interest of city taxpayers and residents. Read more Lafayette's tallest buildings: How do they compare to proposed downtown towers? BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer A Lafayette developer this week announced plans to build two 20-story high rise towers in downtown Lafayette. Read more New principals announced at Carencro Middle, Milton Elementary/Middle BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer Carencro Middle School and Milton Elementary and Middle School are the most recent Lafayette Parish public schools to announce new leadership for the coming school year. Read more Why John Bel Edwards' permitless concealed carry rejection could result in 1st veto override session BY BLAKE PATERSON | Staff writer Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed legislation that would have allowed Louisiana residents 21 and older to carry concealed firearms without a permit, adding fuel to a growing movement among conservative lawmakers to hold what would be the state’s first veto override session. Read more Foote: Maggard's summer flooded with issues ranging from UL's exciting progress to national NCAA alarms BY KEVIN FOOTE | Staff writer Imagine all the many issues and emotions floating through the head of UL’s director of athletics Bryan Maggard these days. Read more Acadiana High assistant principal taking the reins as school leader for upcoming school year BY KATIE GAGLIANO | Staff writer Longtime Acadiana High Assistant Principal Layne Edelman is assuming the school’s top leadership role for the 2021-2022 school year, the Lafayette Parish School System announced Tuesday. Read more Shopping Get pain relief at home with this double-discount massager It'd be great to have a traveling masseuse in your entourage, ready to work out a muscle kink at the drop of a hat. Unfortunately, that's n… Read more 8 deals on dental products that will help you brush up on your oral hygiene Purchases made via links on our site may earn us an affiliate commission. The editorial staff of TheAdvocate.com/NOLA.com had no role in th… Read more Make kitchen prep easier with this angle-perfect knife sharpener Purchases made via links on our site may earn us an affiliate commission. The editorial staff of TheAdvocate.com/NOLA.com had no role in th… Read more Contact Us Got a news tip or story idea? Reach us by email at [email protected] or by phone at 337.234.0174. theacadianaadvocate.com 203 W. 3rd Street Lafayette, LA 70501 Phone: 337.234.0174 Email: [email protected] Click here to change your newsletter preferences, including unsubscribing. More info here too. © Copyright 2021 The Advocate, 10705 Rieger Rd. Baton Rouge, LA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy Powered by BLOX Content Management System from TownNews.com.