 | BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Still deliberating: The jury in Orleans Parish DA Jason Williams’ federal tax fraud trial went home Tuesday night without having delivered a verdict. The jury returned to the federal courthouse today to get back to work. Check back with NOLA.com as we follow the deliberations.
The impact of crime: Crime seems to be on everyone’s mind these days, from parents worried about their children's safety to people who are altering their shopping and socializing habits. Our opinions team asked some New Orleanians to share their thoughts. Here’s what they told us.
Marching in: The Saints opened training camp today in Metairie, the first in more than a decade without Sean Payton at the helm. We have lots of coverage for you, of course. - The latest on star wide receiver Michael Thomas.
- An A-Z guide to training camp from Rod Walker.
- And Jeff Duncan's look at the expectations this season.
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This and that: Tony McAuley spent some time recently with the new leader of the Port of South Louisiana in the River Parishes. Sara Pagones writes about a health hazard lurking in the north shore's many roadside ditches. And Ian McNulty notes a new pizza place you might like.
Hope you enjoyed today’s Lunch Line. Thanks for reading – and remember, you can keep up all day long on NOLA.com. BW | 
