| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Here are some of today's top headlines.
Helene's wrath: Hurricane Helene destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, but insurance experts say the cost is unlikely to wreak havoc on the industry the way the 2020 and 2021 storm seasons did in Louisiana. Sam Karlin explains why.
Landry's tax overhaul: Gov. Jeff Landry is trying to get Republican legislators to back his plan to dramatically rewrite Louisiana’s tax code in November. Tyler Bridges has a look at what we know of the proposal.
Food business incubator: The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission is going to build a $4.2 million food and beverage business incubator on the West Bank. Rich Collins has this report.
Thanks for reading. Check back for more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune. Chad |