| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Ten Commandments: A federal judge has ruled that Louisiana's law requiring the Ten Commandments in classrooms is unconstitutional. State Attorney General Liz Murrill has promised an appeal. Patrick Wall has been following the story. Landry staying put: There’s been speculation about who from Louisiana might wind up joining President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet. But one very big name says he’s staying put in Louisiana, Kasey Bubnash reports. Defending the tiger: Speaking of the governor, Landry defended his push to have a live tiger at LSU football games. And he also added a jab at the team’s uh, less than fearsome performance Saturday night, Tyler Bridges and Andrea Gallo report. Retirement age: New Orleans Archbishop Greg Aymond turns 75 today and, in keeping with church law, will submit his resignation to the Pope. But, Stephanie Riegel reports, he has also offered to stay on to oversee the bankruptcy case. Farewell to Eric: Friends and family of Eric Paulsen gathered to bid the popular TV newscaster farewell during a celebration of life. The gathering featured stories from friends and a powerful sendoff from Irma Thomas, Keith Spera writes. 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. Cheers, Bob |