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Ascension councilman took taxpayer-funded trip while owing parish money, missing meetings

Por: The Advocate Politics September 26, 2022

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Ascension Parish Councilman Corey Orgeron took a taxpayer-funded trip to a county government conference in Colorado this summer while he owed parish government nearly $10,000 and has been missing council meetings at a high clip, parish expense and attendance records show.The trip to the National Association of Counties meeting in Denver cost parish government $2,405, and came while Orgeron owed Ascension Parish $9,896, plus accruing interest, at... + full article



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