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Leslie Turk

Leslie Turk

Managing Editor/Lead Investigative Reporter at The Current

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  • Local News
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Recent Articles

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UL president: $25 million deficit nearly cleared, but debt remains

Interim President Jaimie Hebert says the university has made a lot of progress in shoring up the its finances but left the door open for more layoffs.
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As its undergrad enrollment slid, UL’s hiring soared

UL’s full-time undergraduate enrollment declined by 1,700 students since 2015. Meanwhile, the university added a net of 467 positions.
thecurrentla.com

As its undergrad enrollment slid, UL’s hiring soared

UL’s full-time undergraduate enrollment declined by 1,700 students since 2015. Meanwhile, the university added a net of 467 positions.
thecurrentla.com

UL’s Savoie to stay on with university after paid sabbatical

His position as president emeritus ends in December, and after a six-month sabbatical, Savoie will return to UL as a full-time tenured faculty member.
thecurrentla.com

UL faces $25 million deficit, interim president reveals

Interim President Jaimie Hebert vowed to protect UL’s academic programming as administrators looked for reductions.
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GET CAUGHT UP: This time, a jury gets the final word on Gary Haynes

DA Don Landry put the man who worked his tail off to get him elected in charge of a program ripe for corruption.
thecurrentla.com

Haynes wanted in on Wildlife bribery scheme too, witness says

ADA Gary Haynes wanted a cut of the scheme that ensnared a former Louisiana wildlife secretary, a cooperating witness testified in federal court Thursday.
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Prosecutor Gary Haynes’ federal bribery trial gets underway

Longtime Lafayette ADA Gary Haynes is accused of participating in a bribery and kickback scheme involving the 15th JDC’s pretrial diversion program.
thecurrentla.com

Arrest made in Lafayette school construction investigation

Robert Gautreaux, former LPSS construction director, was arrested Tuesday on state felony charges. The investigation is ongoing.
thecurrentla.com

Former school construction chief arrested

Robert Gautreaux, former LPSS construction director, was arrested Tuesday on state felony charges. The investigation is ongoing.
thecurrentla.com

‘Diatribe’: State auditor defends findings, claps back at former M-...

Extraordinary three-page statement addresses former M-P Josh Guillory’s attacks on the LLA’s work and Auditor Michael Waguespack himself.