| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Big day for Kamara: Today’s an important day for the Saints. And it’s got nothing to do with the team sweating through practice over on Airline Drive. Star running back Alvin Kamara, who could be facing a suspension after an arrest in Las Vegas in 2022, meets with the NFL commissioner in New York, Jeff Duncan reports. LEAP test scores: Students in public schools across our metro area improved their test scores this year, according to data released by the state this morning. But the LEAP scores show that we’re still not quite back to pre-pandemic performance levels, Marie Fazio reports. For school-by-school test results, search our database. Stifling: It’s hot outside, folks. (Feel free to respond with “How hot is it?”) Roshaun Higgins takes a look at the temps in our little corner of the globe. Records are melting, he writes. Yatitude: Doug MacCash writes about a traffic navigation app that speaks in Yat. Yeah, you heard dat right! Thanks for taking some time with us today. If you aren't a subscriber, you ought to be! Here's a great deal. Cheers, Bob | 