 | BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Here's a look at some of our top headlines.
Quarter crackdown coming: New Orleans police will soon begin a major crackdown in the French Quarter on unlicensed vending, illegal parking, bucket drummers, panhandling and other "nuisance behavior." Gabriella Killett has the story.
Cellphone ban: Legislators banned cellphones in classrooms earlier this year with broad, bipartisan support. But with a new school year looming, many systems are still trying to figure out how to make it work. Marie Fazio and Ashley White have this report.
Call waiting in Jefferson: Jefferson Parish has cut down hold times for callers with questions about their bills for parish services. But it's still resisting the idea of a walk-up desk for in-person service. Blake Paterson has the details.
We've got plenty more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune here. Thanks for reading. Chad | 
