| BY CHAD CALDER | Staff writer |
The Crescent City Connection could once again be lit up at night in just over a year, thanks to a deal struck between the city and state. Ben Myers has the details on how a road swap to help reopen Lincoln Beach will also benefit the effort to relight the bridge, which has been dark since Hurricane Ida. The $1 billion plan to develop 50 acres of riverfront property in New Orleans has broad political support, but simmering tensions between the development group and the City Council boiled over at a meeting Thursday with accusations the developers have not been forthright about their pursuit of tax subsidies. Tony McAuley has the story. Gov. John Bel Edwards will leave office Jan. 8, but where will he go next? We've got the answer here. Thanks for joining us this morning. Check out all the latest news, sports and entertainment coverage from The Times-Picayune. Chad | 