| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Happy Lundi Gras: It’s the day before the Big Day. Across the metro, Lundi Gras has become a pretty big thing in recent years. Check back with NOLA.com throughout the day for all the coverage. And if you can’t make the parades, check out the NOLA.com parade cam. Next best thing to being there. Blue Cross sale: The proposed sale of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana is in the news again. Today, state politics writer Tyler Bridges has a story about the deal's connections to a top aide to Gov. Jeff Landry. NOLA Super Bowl: With last night’s Super Bowl in Las Vegas in the books, New Orleans is now officially on the clock. Business writer Tony McAuley has this look at how the city is preparing for next year’s big game. New Saints coach: The Saints finally, officially, have a new offensive coordinator. Saints beat writer Luke Johnson has the details. Sex assault charges: The new coroner in St. Tammany Parish was elected to the office last fall without any challengers. WWL-TV’s David Hammer reports today that he faced serious criminal charges in 2002. Thanks for reading Lunch Line. If you're not a subscriber to The Times-Picayune, check out this great offer. Cheers, Bob | 