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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.
by Charles Maldonado July 9, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

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?"
by Tegan Wendland July 9, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

The Lens’ Week in Review: Charter boards must add parents and a look at The Lens’ June

by Marta Jewson July 7, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

Staring down Big Brother: Citizen group asks public to help map cameras

Communities of color feel singled out for surveillance.
by Tabitha Mustafa July 7, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

New Orleans charter schools add parents to boards to increase parent involvement

Some charter leaders question whether the requirement is an intrusion on their autonomy.
by Marta Jewson July 5, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

The Lens’ Week In Review: Special education, lead testing and fake subpoenas

That's another seven days behind us.
by Charles Maldonado June 30, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

Children in New Orleans may have had false lead test results

Nationwide, millions of lead tests kits were recalled since last year due to the risk of falsely low results. Children's Hospital of New Orleans used the faulty kits, possibly affecting hundreds of kids. The problem affects children whose tests showed a low or slightly elevated level.
by Kerry Nix June 29, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

Give peace a chance! Media negativity, impractical schooling feed Black violence

A local rap artist wonders if standing for peace is what got him shot.
by Derrick "Sonny D" Strong June 29, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

Orleans school district requests more financial records from Harney charter school

The Central City charter school withheld employees’ retirement contributions for months.
by Marta Jewson June 28, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

Councilman pushes New Orleans DA to release delayed fake subpoena info

Williams: "We are now beyond the timeline you provided for disclosure."
by Charles Maldonado June 27, 2018 Updated November 7, 2019

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