 | BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Katrina and Chris: Chris Rose was one of the loudest voices to emerge from the rubble of Hurricane Katrina. Rose, a columnist, chronicled the darkest days of the region, and, later, of his own life. Keith Spera and Chris Granger checked in on Rose and filed this report.
Disorganized rainmaker: Forecasters say that disturbance in the Gulf will send us heavy rain today and into the weekend. Ugh. Check with NOLA.com throughout the day for weather updates.
Immigration scheme: Several current and former Louisiana law enforcement leaders have been connected to a scheme that allowed people to bypass immigration laws. Ashley White and Emma Discher have the latest.
‘Lady Mongers’: Dining guru Ian McNulty introduces us to the women running Porgy’s Seafood Market in Mid-City. "Lady Mongers," they call themselves. Delightful.
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