Pay your old fines or expect to see boots on your car, officials say. Photo: Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images
๐ฐ New Orleans officials are buckling down on unpaid parking ticket fines to bring in much-needed revenue in the face of a big budget crisis. The city's hiring 50 parking enforcement staffers in an effort expected to raise around $7 million. (WWL)
โ Activists nationwide called for a general strike today to protest ICE enforcement. It could affect what businesses you see open. (Axios Chicago)
โ๏ธ The U.S. needs "unfettered and uninterrupted access" to Greenland, Gov. Jeff Landry writes in an opinion piece in his role as special envoy to the Denmark-controlled Arctic territory. (New York Times gift link)
๐จ An ongoing feud led to the shooting at Dooky Chase's Restaurant, according to an arrest warrant. Police arrested two people who face charges asย the gunman and the getaway driver, NOPD says. (Fox 8)
๐คฉ Upperline Restaurant is now in the hands of Justin and Mia Devillier. Details about their plans are scarce, but expect something new in the space later this year. (The Times-Picayune ๐)