 | BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Long streak: You running the Crescent City Classic this weekend? Don’t worry – there’s still plenty time to train. (Ha!) Jeff Duncan tells us today about a Metairie man who will line up Saturday for his 47th consecutive race.
Archdiocese sale: As it continues shrinking its footprint, the Archdiocese of New Orleans plans to sell Christopher Homes, which provides housing for low-income seniors across the region. Stephanie Riegel tells us what is behind the move.
French Quarter showdown: Mayor LaToya Cantrell will terminate an emergency contract with Sidney Torres’ IV Waste for the Quarter and Downtown Development District. Ben Myers reports it could be setting up a showdown with those who want Torres to keep the contract.
The $2 billion coastal plan: The agency that oversees coastal protection efforts has adopted an annual plan that includes more than $2 billion in wetlands creation, home elevations and hurricane protection. But a major chunk is tied up in one big-ticket project that is in limbo, Alex Lubben reports.
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