Jahri Evans, left, then with the Green Bay Packers, shares a smile with his former Saints team mate, Drew Brees, in 2017. The pair were on the Saints' Super Bowl-winning squad in 2009. Photo: Dylan Buell/Getty Images
🍎 New Orleans Public Schools declined the city's settlement offer to end an ongoing lawsuit over a tax-collection fee. The city offered a lump sum payment but would keep the fee going; the school board says the fee is too big of a hit to its budget. (The Times-Picayune 🔒)
🕯️ A funeral today remembers Jefferson Parish Deputy Christopher Ohlmeyer, who was killed last week. A GoFundMe benefits his family. Residents and businesses along today's procession route are asked to decorate in blue as a sign of support. (Fox 8)
🔄 President Trump's endorsement of Rep. Julia Letlow for Bill Cassidy's Senate seat is shaking up other races. The latest: Blake Miguez backed out of the Senate race to instead go after Letlow's soon-to-be-vacated spot, and now he has Trump's blessing, too. (Louisiana Illuminator)