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Mayor vs Council Over Staff Hires | Lake Charles News
Tension flares in Sulphur as the city council investigates Mayor Jacob Stutes’ staffing decisions, sparking heated accusations and deflections. The mayor insists he’s accountable only to himself for hiring and firing, defending his choice of former campaign manager Alexis Nabours as chief of staff — calling her “the best choice” after 10 months of collaboration. Councilman Troy Darby counters that the mayor is unfairly sidelining staff and dodging accountability, citing questionable vehicle purchases and alleged contract bypasses. With the investigation delayed until next month…
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