| By LAUREN WALCK | Staff writer |
New food at the Dome?: The company that has provided food and drinks at the Superdome is being replaced, Stephanie Riegel reports. "... The ticket-buying public deserves better than the status quo of food service," a state officials said. And in other food news, Ian McNulty has a summer sunset suggestion, and Old Mandeville has yet another new restaurant. Big beautiful bill: It's been a wild week at the White House, and Mark Ballard gives us the scoop on how U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy and other senators met with the president on how to get his spending bill through the Senate. Jailbreak analysis: Joey Cranney took a look at the Orleans jail population numbers before the escape. The average stay is over eight months, he reports, and two of the escapees had been there for over two years. Helldivers: Today in the category of terrifying hobbies, there's a garage in Metairie that's home to a group of guys who love to spearfish by diving next to oil rigs. Baton Rouge reporter Aidan McCahill joined for the annual Helldivers Rodeo, which our photo editor once described as a near-death experience. 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 great offer. Happy weekend, Lauren | 