 | By KASEY BUBNASH | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for starting your week with us. Here are some of today's top headlines.
Desire oversight: Less than two months ago, officials at HANO said it would get out of the business of directly running housing developments, after its oversight was criticized by residents and the federal government. But now the public housing authority will reverse course and expand its management portfolio, aiming to take control of the former Desire housing development. Sophie Kasakove explains.
Storm brewing: A system in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to intensify this week as it moves toward the border of Louisiana and Texas, where it could make landfall as a hurricane, bringing heavy rain and flooding. Here's what we know so far.
DAMN in the Dome: Grammy Award winning rapper Kendrick Lamar is slated to perform at the upcoming Super Bowl LIX halftime show in New Orleans. Spencer Urquhart has the details.
Thanks for joining us. Check back for more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune. Kasey | 
