| By LAUREN WALCK | Staff writer |
Tagged out: After the city forced a Marigny building owner to white-wash some well-known graffiti artwork, taggers quickly descended and now it looks “ten times worse," underscoring the tricky nature of Mayor LaToya Cantrell's fight against blight. Transit troubles: As fallout grows over a nearly $1 million contract scandal, Regional Transit Authority CEO Lona Hankins called an all-hands-on-deck meeting this week to reassure staffers. Das ist gut?: A Winn-Dixie or Harveys Supermarket near you may soon become an Aldi after the German grocery chain bought a regional grocer and plans to build 800 new stores across the U.S. Taxman cometh: Those property tax bills are due soon, and Sophie Kasakove has the details on the hikes this year. If your bill is higher, we want to hear from you! Email sophie.kasakove@theadvocate.com Thanks for reading Lunch Line. If you're not a subscriber to The Times-Picayune, check out this great offer. TGIF, Lauren | 