Louisiana city News

A plan is currently being developed to help reduce accidents on one of the most dangerous intersections in Opelousas, La. The Daily World reports the Interstate 49 interchange at U.S. 190 has been the scene of 44 accidents with injuries …

Lafayette officials are floating the idea of a tax swap to fund public safety, exchanging two property taxes that now support fire and police with a new half-cent sales tax. Chief Financial Officer Lorrie Toups tells The Advocate the plan, …