| By Chad Calder | Staff writer Stella yellas: It's that time of year again. Spring is in the air, and in the French Quarter, so are the sounds of men shredding their lungs to notch the winning scream in the annual Stella and Stanley Shouting Contest. Construction delays: Delays and other performance problems with New Orleans' $2 billion street repair program are coming to a head once again, and pressure is mounting to find a way to improve things, including drawing attention to some of the worst offenders. A run for governor? U.S. Sen Bill Cassidy is said to be seriously considering a bid for governor. See what his upcoming vote on the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court might say about his plans. Mardi Gras Covid test: Almost a month after Fat Tuesday, New Orleans appears to have handled a return to a normal Carnival season without producing a spike in coronavirus infections. Epidemiologists say there could be another surge in the future, but likely not until the summer. Coming together: Two churches in Arabi came together after one of them was destroyed by last week's tornado. Reporter Gabriella Killett was there for the first Spanish language service at La Vid Verdadera on Sunday. Thanks for starting your week with us. Check out NOLA.com for more news throughout the day. CC | 