| By LAUREN WALCK | Staff writer |
City of the Dead: A forgotten burial ground has derailed plans for a theme park-style attraction by developers Joe Jaeger and Barry Kern that ironically has a “death meets Disney” theme, Stephanie Riegel reports. Landry's 2024: A new governor steps into office next month with a solid GOP-led government behind him. Here are the four biggest issues Jeff Landry will face in his first year. Clean-up contract: Businessman Troy Henry (who is redeveloping the Six Flags site) just won a $10.4 million city contract. Four of the five losing bidders say it wasn't a fair and open process. NYE weekend: Now that Santa's sleigh is empty, it's time to start thinking about plans for next weekend. We've got details on where to see fireworks, events and parties, concerts and more. Thanks for reading Lunch Line. If you're not a subscriber to The Times-Picayune, here's our best offer for you. Happy holidays, Lauren | 