Brian Pope’s denials and obstruction regarding this newspaper’s efforts to get to the bottom of that bizarre Oct. 7 press conference point to just one thing: Our city marshal is unfit for public office.
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In a reversal of fortune, the city marshal charged with hauling people to jail awaits possibly the same fate.
Of Public Records and Public Corruption
Transparency and accountability are both the means and the end of public records law.
Marshaling a Defense at the Public’s Expense
Pope’s legal troubles have bled public coffers for close to $300,000, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to stop.
Lafayette’s city marshal has exposed public coffers to more than $312,000 in costs to cover up his bungled foray into shadow politics.
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