| By LAUREN WALCK | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for joining us this Sunday morning. Here are some of the day's top headlines. Off and running: Ninety days in, Gov. Jeff Landry is moving faster to make change and consolidate power than any governor in decades — since perhaps Huey P. Long. “When have I ever moved slow? I don’t move slow,” Landry told Tyler Bridges.
Palatial living: Hurricane Ida may have sent Bob Dean's nursing home patients to a warehouse in Tangipahoa, but it didn't stop him from paying $3.5 million to buy tennis star John McEnroe's former glitzy Long Island home. The courts didn't know about it at the time, and he's now trying to claw it back.
The fix is in: The Legislature’s solutions for the Sewerage and Water Board’s notoriously inaccurate billing system began to take shape Friday with two bills that would address estimated billing and the billing dispute process.
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Thanks for reading, and check out all the latest news, sports and entertainment coverage from The Times-Picayune. Happy Sunday, Lauren |