| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Happy Tuesday, folks. Lots of news today so let's dive in, shall we? Oretha Castle Haley home dispute: The childhood home of civil rights icon Oretha Castle Haley has become the source of a legal dispute. Joni Hess reports it revolves around a plan to turn half the property into a community center and museum. Insurance hikes ahead?: Will we see insurance rate increases in the wake of the widespread destruction of Hurricanes Helene and Milton? Business writer Tony McAuley takes a look at what might come. Abita expansion: One of Louisiana’s most popular brands will expand into New Orleans next year. Abita Brewing Co. said it will open a New Orleans brewery on Tchoupitoulas Street, which is already home to a handful of other craft breweries. Storming the field: It makes for exciting TV, the mass of humanity pouring from the stands onto the field after a big win. But to hear LSU Coach Brian Kelly talk, crowds storming the field can be a bit "unsettling." Scott Rabalais has more. Stand by your man: The last four Saints games have been pretty ugly. But General Manager Mickey Loomis says Head Coach Dennis Allen has his support. Luke Johnson has the latest. Did you get this newsletter forwarded from someone else? Sign up here. And if you're interested in becoming a NOLA.com subscriber, here's a sensational offer. Stay spectacular, Bob |