Payments from BP claims settlement could resume soon — or maybe not ~Richard Thompson, New Orleans Advocate

Dozens of Raceland landowners could lose property to N.O. hurricane protection ~Jacob Batte, Daily Comet

New Orleans Convention Center readying plans for major upriver expansion ~Robert Morris, Uptown Messenger

This 7th Ward Skate Park Comes With A Water Management Plan ~Laine Kaplan-Levenson, WWNO

City says cracking down on illegal short term rentals is difficult ~WWLTV 

Closed case file reveals new details about Landry shooting

80-year-old New Orleans firm cranks out 'snoballs' ~David Dennis, CNN Money