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Lafayette Schools Face Transparency Probe | Lafayette Louisiana News
Former school board member Rickey Hardy is pushing back after the District Attorney’s office declined to act on his complaint alleging Lafayette Parish Schools violated Louisiana’s Open Meetings Law — a law previously enforced when Attorney General Jeff Landry sued Jefferson Parish over the same issue. Hardy argues that if public comment before votes was illegal then, it should be illegal now, especially with similar circumstances. With no official explanation from prosecutors, the standoff underscores a broader fight for transparency and accountability in local government — where closed-door…
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