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Andrew Capps
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Local Government Reporter, The Current Media
Lafayette
Beats
Biography
I am a recent graduate of University of Tennessee with majors in journalism and political science and a minor in computer science. I currently work for my hometown paper, the Knoxville News Sentinel. When I'm not frantically working to beat the next deadline, you'll find me running down leads and pouring through spreadsheets. I'm also into reading, writing, hiking, and photography.
Politics business
The Kardashians
Content
By Andrew Capps Verified| The Current Media Verified At any given time, hundreds of Lafayette area families are waiting for help finding or paying for a place to stay. The demand for affordable housing in Lafayette has overwhelmed the local housing authority, the agency charged with administering federal housing funds. Now, local leaders and housing advocates are pushing to revitalize the agency with a change of leadership.
By Andrew Capps Verified| The Current Media Verified Here is a selection of items on the agendas for this week’s meetings of the City and Parish councils. To see the full agendas, check out the links below:Parish AgendaCity Agenda (Public Comment Time!)State law requires every parish to have an office of homeland security and emergency preparedness to coordinate local responses to major and minor disasters, like extreme weather or even terrorist attacks.
By Andrew Capps Verified| The Current Media Verified Changes to Louisiana’s public notice laws pushed by Lafayette Parish state Rep. Josh Carlson could redefine local news in parishes around the state and particularly in Lafayette. State law requires local governments to publish notices of their meetings, public bids and other activities in their parish’s “official journal” at costs that can exceed hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.
Company Info
The Current Media
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
+1 734-764-4636