| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Hmmm, anything big happening today? Kidding! Former President Donald Trump will return to the White House and here's what it could mean for Louisiana. Here’s how we voted across the metro New Orleans area. Plus, we have a lot more election news for you, ranging from congressional races to the school board and local referendums. You can check it out here. Now, onto some non-election news.
Hurricane Rafael: The latest on Hurricane Rafael this morning is that the storm could grow to Category 3 strength. Ouch. But Kasey Bubnash reports that forecasters say the storm’s intensity and track once it reaches the Gulf of Mexico remain question marks.
Time and taxes: The Legislature’s special tax rewrite session opens today. But some elected officials worry that the task might be too great to be properly handled in 19 days, Tyler Bridges writes.
Haunted? You might have missed this one earlier in the week. A mansion said to be the most haunted in the French Quarter has been sold – to a national ghost tour mogul. Right? Doug MacCash and Stephanie Riegel have the details.
Po-boy champ: The voting has closed in our po-boy bracket. Here’s who the voters said is the best place for a po-boy.
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