- Three years after a comprehensive rezoning of Fat City, some changes might be in order. That's the view of planners who want to tweak the rules for Metairie's former nightlife district. Adriane Quinlan previews the proposal, which comes before the Jefferson Parish Planning Advisory Board on Thursday evening.
- For Elton Lagasse, there's more at stake in the Jefferson Parish hospitals lease decision than medical care and money. That's because the Parish Council member's son works for one of the companies seeking to lease Jefferson's two public hospitals and his daughter-in-law works for another. Ben Myers explains Lagasse's predicament.
- WWL television catches up on hottest issue in Harahan: The proposal for retail zoning on part of the former Colonial Golf and Country Club property. Mayor Vinny Mosca favors it. City Councilwoman Cindy Murray is resisting.
- Public school parents are invited to talk with members of the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education on Thursday at 5 p.m. in Harvey. The forum will take place at the Jefferson school system headquarters at 501 Manhattan Blvd.