| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Another recall deadline: Got questions about the counting process for the effort to recall Mayor LaToya Cantrell? There hasn’t been a lot of clarity coming from the office tasked with verifying the thousands of voter signatures. But the office did send out an email telling people today is the last day to either add or remove their names from the petition, Matt Sledge reports. One couple's legal mess: When a Mandeville couple contracted with an Alabama-based company for roof repairs, they had no idea how deeply they would wind up in a legal tangle. The retired couple says they’ve become victims of an arrangement Louisiana’s insurance commissioner has called fraudulent, Alena Maschke reports. Route roosting: Did you notice more tents, tarps and other land-claiming devices along parade routes this year? Reporter Chad Calder tells us why there seemed to be more early birds this year. Bogalusa crime surge: Last year was a violent one in Bogalusa with eight homicides and a surge of shootings. Now, leaders of the Washington Parish city have responded with a tighter curfew, more surveillance cameras – even a call for State Police and the National Guard to patrol the streets, Lara Nicholson reports. Thanks for reading Lunch Line. If you're not a subscriber, check out this great deal. Bob |