Sandra Hester files lawsuit against city, mayor, police chief ~WWLTV

A New Core ~Saints Win

Saints’ Vaccaro ‘brings it’ in practice, on the field ~Brian Allee-Walsh

Sequester limits coastal restoration payouts ~Jordon Blum, New Orleans Advocate

Coast Guard Releasing Oil Spill Response Plan ~WWNO

~Officials signing off on the plan include representatives of the Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office. Local leaders represent  Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Bernard and St. Tammany parishes.

Surpirse! Surprise! BP orchestrates media blitz to sway public opinion

Bansky Installs BP Ride at Brighton Pier in UK (Video) ~American Zombie

Ole Miss launches new law/engineering program ~MS Business Journal

Feds declare disaster for Florida oyster industry

Mandeville renews contract with Cleco

Feral hogs with razor sharp fangs more invasive in Louisiana

Enforcement changes for N.O. noise regs suggested ~Alex Rawls

Pitt, Booker to Grace Screen at New Orleans Film Festival ~NOLA DEFENDER

Harvest the Music fall concert schedule announced ~Gambit