The Independent Weekly May 23, 2012

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Women Who Mean Music: Kristi Guillory

Cover(First of a series) - Kristi Guillory and Her Road to Everywhere

By Dominick Cross

Photo by Robin May


Kristi Guillory has been on a musical journey for most of her life.

And as she makes her way at this stage of her life, the 33-year-old Cajun musician, wife and mother has a new rock album out, a baby on the way and a new appreciation of her craft.

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Speed, Power, Speed

In front of a record crowd, Lady Cajuns dominate. By Dan McDonald


Did UL’s softball team deserve better than a No. 14 national seed? The Ragin’ Cajun faithful believes that, and it’s hard to argue with them after their dominant performance in the NCAA Regional round at Lamson Park.

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Ben There, Done That

berthelotAs Ben Berthelot moves on to LCVC, Lafayette wonders: What’s next for LCG’s Community Development Department?

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Jeremy Alford: Last Word First

News1Government press secretaries, current and former, reacted in various ways to last week’s cover story about their profession.

Louisiana’s statewide departments and cabinet agencies will spend more than $4.4 million this year to underwrite the salaries of 72 press secretaries and media professionals. Another $640,000 will be spent on their related operations.

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Pooyie 05.23.12

Wednesday May 23, 2012

C'est Bon
At last report the state Senate Finance Committee was demonstrating the restorative power of wisdom in the face of the House’s slash-and-burn budget priorities.

Pas Bon
Louisiana’s representation in Congress — two senators and seven representatives — is a bunch of sophomores when it comes to the level of sophistication at work in their speeches delivered in their respective chambers.

Couliion
A sportswriter’s frustration with tardy statistic
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A Manny for All Seasons

LivingIND1Jolie’s Louisiana Bistro chef Manny Augello’s culinary star is ascending.

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Go, Taco!

Eats2Lafayette’s newest food truck specializes in that most portable of cuisines.

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Party Girl 05.23.12

Art lovers gathered at the City Club at River Ranch for the Big Easel’s preview party. ...
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