| BY RICH COLLINS | Staff writer |
Welcome to Morning Headlines. Here are some of our top stories. Surveillance fight: New Orleans is at the forefront of a much wider public debate over artificial intelligence in law enforcement and the power to surveil. Here's the latest as the city's debate over the use of facial recognition technology heats up. John Simerman reports. New scrutiny: Louisiana health officials say they will spend the next year and a half developing systems to verify compliance with new Medicaid work requirements. Emily Woodruff reports on the plan and pushback. Hard hit: Why did Punch Bowl Social founder Robert Thompson’s New Orleans real estate and hospitality projects fizzle out? Tony McAuley has the story. Thanks for joining us. Check back for more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune. | 