The Lens’ growing audience, collaborations show vibrant news scene in New Orleans
The Lens has tripled its audience, not counting the thousands we reach through print, TV and radio.
Lagniappe to halt enrolling new fifth- and sixth-graders next year due to space restrictions
The lack of a permanent building is costing the school more than $300,000 a year in rent and mortgage payments, board member says.
A year after Times-Picayune announced cutbacks, news habits changing in New Orleans
Last year, shortly after The Times-Picayune announced that it would stop daily publication to focus on its website, photographer Bevil Knapp captured images of the daily newspaper ritual around New Orleans. WWNO's Eve Troeh joined her this week to see how people and communities are adapting.
Louisiana bucks the trend: postmortem of a tax revolution that fizzled
Louisiana legislators had more pressing concerns.
Bill would forbid suspension of students for violating school-uniform rules
A second bill seeks to preserve the autonomy of charter schools that opt to return to OPSB control.
Corps puts barge gate through its paces — successfully; agrees to operate it
Problems dogged a year-long effort to close and open the gate successfully.
Military charter school could be losing money by managing Federal City auditorium
Rental income on auditorium is running about $8,000 to $9,000, but the expenses are projected to be $15,000 to $20,000, school leader says.
Video: Bob Marshall interviews experts about coastal loss
On the panel: John Barry, David Muth, Anne Rolfes, Kerry St. Pé and Aaron Viles.
New Orleans charter school budgets available through The Lens
We're posting all of the New Orleans charter schools' budgets on DocumentCloud as we get them.
Lusher plans public hearing on $15.8 million budget at 6 p.m. tonight
The board is expected to vote on the proposal Saturday.
