LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Lafayette Parish councilman is voicing concerns about the composition of the Lafayette Library Board. The issue centers on what he perceives as the council’s effort to appoint social conservatives to the board.
Councilman A.B. Rubin raised these concerns after the board decided to extend the application period for an open seat. This decision came despite two seemingly qualified candidates having already submitted applications within the advertised time frame.
The Lafayette Library Board of Control has faced controversy for several years. Rubin believes this is impacting the parish library system’s performance…