| By DREW BROACH | Staff writer |
NEW KREWES: Three new Carnival krewes have applied for permits to parade in Jefferson Parish in 2024. Learn who is behind the efforts and where they plan to roll.
IDA OUTRAGE: An insurance adjuster has been sent to prison for pocketing more than $200,000 in payouts meant for Hurricane Ida victims who claimed property damage. Here’s how he did it.
POTHOLE PAPER: Over the past four years, a social media account with a title inappropriate for Morning Headlines has attracted 110,000 followers to its oft-updated image collection of New Orleans potholes, water main geysers, traffic blockages, fallen limbs, construction stalemates and other examples of disintegrating infrastructure. Now it’s even the subject of a Tulane University Ph.D. candidate’s academic study.
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