- Tim Whitmer, who admitted covering up political corruption while he was chief administrative officer to Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard, has applied to renew his Louisiana license to sell insurance. The website slabbed.org on Tuesday posted Whitmer's file from the Insurance Department, including his application and a response letter saying he must seek a waiver because of his conviction. Whitmer ran a brokerage called Lagniappe Industries while working for Jefferson Parish.
- At the troubled Jefferson Parish Housing Authority, interim Executive Director Dalton Simmons has quit after just two months on the job, WDSU-TV reported.
