The Livingston Parish Council extended a sweeping building moratorium for 12 months on Thursday in a bold action by new members to publicly cement their distrust of unchecked development.
As Livingston Parish welcomes a new group of leaders, the biggest challenge facing the local government is also its most contentious: How to address development and, by extension, zoning.
Election time is here and the president’s chair is up for grabs in Livingston Parish. Two Republican candidates are going head-to-head this election cycle to see who will be the next leader.
As Livingston Parish fiercely debates whether and when to block large new neighborhoods, a crowded field of candidates will reshape most of the parish council, which plays a central role