| By KASEY BUBNASH | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for starting your week with us. Here are some of today's top headlines. Hurricane season arrives: Potential changes to FEMA have some New Orleans leaders on edge as the 2025 hurricane season kicks off. Sophie Kasakove and Josie Abugov have this look at where FEMA stands. Plus, here are 11 things to know about the 2025 hurricane season and how to prepare. DOGE v. mosquitos: Inspired by Elon Musk's DOGE, St. Tammany Parish has its own government efficiency task force. It's first target? Mosquito abatement. Willie Swett has the story. 'The math never added up': Though the Louisiana House overwhelmingly voted to cut income and sales taxes in May, the measures stalled before the Senate Sunday. At issue, as Tyler Bridges reports, was the big cost. Thanks for reading. Check back throughout the day for more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune. |