Robert Salim News Today

Conservatory Galleria opens its food hall while PostScript HTX debuts.

Montrose staple gets new life

On the case

Robert Salim was diagnosed with stage-four throat cancer in 2018. He had an inch-long tumor under the back of his tongue and massive oral disease and needed proton beam therapy.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield denied payment for the proton therapy Robert “Skeeter” Salim’s doctor ordered to fight his throat cancer. But he was no ordinary patient. He was a celebrated litigator. And he was ready to fight.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield denied payment for the proton therapy Robert “Skeeter” Salim’s doctor ordered to fight his throat cancer. But he was no ordinary patient. He was a celebrated litigator. And he was ready to fight.

Big donations from trial attorneys helped power John Bel Edwards to victory in the 2015 and 2019 governor’s races.

Big donations from trial attorneys helped power John Bel Edwards to victory in the 2015 and 2019 governor’s races.

When campaign finance deadlines hit, journalists dig into the reports for the key numbers: Who raised the most and how much do they have left in their coffers? But there

When campaign finance reports drop, journalists report the key numbers. But there are tons of smaller details to be found as well.