Audio: Rising temperatures strain New Orleans’ electric grid
In Louisiana, temperatures could increase by ten degrees by the end of the century.
Remembering Felicia Kahn: A relentless fighter who made a difference
Wide awake to injustice before anyone was 'woke.'
How Entergy spent $1.3 million to polish its reputation, script support and monitor opposition to its new power plant
We know about the scheme to pay people to show up at meetings to support a new natural gas plant in New Orleans. But that was just a fraction of more than a million dollars the utility spent to burnish Entergy’s reputation, script support and monitor opponents.
Councilwoman Nguyen’s nonprofit, two advisers to Cantrell worked on Entergy’s campaign for new power plant
Cantrell’s spokesman said she knew about the relationship, but “on this and on every other issue — Mayor Cantrell thinks for herself.”
Live coverage: City Planning Commission to hear from public on short-term rentals
We'll be there at 3 p.m. Tuesday, and you can follow along live or catch up later on the play-by-play.
Audio: When it comes to stormwater management, New Orleans’ road projects are behind the times
A FEMA-funded program to repair roads is meant to put things back the way they were, not make them better.
New Orleans district attorney unearths 249 ‘DA subpoenas’ issued over three years
This is the first indication of how often prosecutors used the bogus documents.
Audio: How prepared is New Orleans for stronger storms and extreme temperatures?
Check back every day this week for a new story in the series, "New Orleans: Ready or Not?"
The Lens’ Week in Review: Charter boards must add parents and a look at The Lens’ June
Staring down Big Brother: Citizen group asks public to help map cameras
Communities of color feel singled out for surveillance.
