| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Return of the troopers? It’s been three years since the State Police quietly disbanded a unit that patrolled the French Quarter in New Orleans. Are state troopers now headed back to the city? Our John Simerman and Missy Wilkinson looked into it. Roof work concerns: Louisiana’s fortified roof program started as a remedy to the state’s insurance crisis. Now, the rollout is prompting questions of its own, Sam Karlin reports. Saints win, Mulkey ejected: Of course, if it’s Monday that means there is lots of sports news still floating around from the weekend. The Saints won, and columnist Jeff Duncan says Sunday’s game felt like the good old days. In Baton Rouge, meanwhile, the LSU women’s basketball team easily beat Northwestern State in a game that featured high-profile coach Kim Mulkey's first ejection in three seasons as LSU's coach, Scott Rabalais writes. Mulkey took it in stride. "I've been tossed before. It was time." Thanks for reading Lunch Line. If you're not a subscriber to NOLA.com, here's our best offer for you. Cheers, Bob |