| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
The Saints dominated both sides of the ball Sunday, snuffing out a Giants squad that came into town on a three-game winning streak, 24-6. The defense racked up seven sacks of Tommy DeVito, the league's feel-good story at quarterback. On offense, Derek Carr silenced his detractors (for now) with a solid performance as New Orleans showed the kind of promise they began the season with. As columnist Jeff Duncan notes, it felt like old times in the dome. You'll find all of our coverage here.
Louisiana's new program to fortify roofs against storm damage was designed to bring down skyrocketing property insurance rates. But new data indicates it was also designed in a way that favors people wealthier than the average resident. Sam Karlin has this report on why affordable housing advocates worry that people with lower incomes will be left behind.
Conservationists are installing artificial reefs in Terrebonne Bay to serve as a magnet for oysters and fish along Louisiana’s rapidly eroding coast. Tristan Baurick has the details on these 3D-printed "Cajun coral" reefs.
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