| By KASEY BUBNASH | Staff writer |
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Here are some of today's top headlines. How to settle: The Archdiocese of New Orleans has finally arrived at the central questions of its bankruptcy case: What compensation is due to people who were raped or molested by clergy decades ago? And how will the church come up with the money? Stephanie Riegel has this look at how other cases around the country have been resolved. S&WB funding: New Orleans City Council members grew concerned about funding for a $300 million Sewerage and Water Board power complex after Mayor LaToya Cantrell told Gov. Jeff Landry that she didn't know where money for the local match would come from, an apparent attempt to pressure the state pitch in. Now council members are pushing Cantrell to come up with additional funding — and quickly. Ben Myers has the story. Lunar trifecta: A rare astronomical event will illuminate the Louisiana sky Tuesday night as the harvest moon bids adieu to summer. Poet Wolfe explains why the phenomenon will be so unique this year. Thanks for reading. Check back for more news, entertainment and sports from The Times-Picayune. Kasey |