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The City Council must stand up for our neighbors and culture

by Maxwell Ciardullo March 20, 2023 Updated March 20, 2023

U.S. Gulf Coast helps the world with natural gas exports, but at what cost?

by Pam Radtke March 20, 2023 Updated March 20, 2023

Behind The Lens episode 197: ‘You can’t come out later and say it was in the name of safety’

Jurors are back in the criminal district courtrooms after a pause due to summons issues. Environmental groups review their options after a judge dismisses their lawsuit over an LNG facility.
by Carolyne Heldman March 17, 2023 Updated March 17, 2023

Proposal to give police 25-foot buffer raises constitutional concerns

by Nick Chrastil March 16, 2023 Updated March 16, 2023

School zone lights must now work in order to ticket drivers

An ordinance passed by the New Orleans City Council requires school zone flashing yellow lights to be working properly for camera tickets to be valid
by Marta Jewson March 16, 2023 Updated March 15, 2023

Judge dismisses suit over Plaquemines LNG facility, environmental groups review options 

Judge Wilson Fields of the 19th Judicial District Court in Baton Rouge on Monday sided with the state in dismissing the group’s petition but did not rule on the merits of their case. The environmental groups are now evaluating their legal options. 
by Joshua Rosenberg March 15, 2023 Updated March 15, 2023

A note from the new managing editor of The Lens

by Brett Barrouquere March 13, 2023 Updated March 13, 2023

Bill would end eminent domain for carbon capture pipelines

Fears of explosions prompt CO2 pipeline bill.
by Terry L. Jones for Floodlight March 13, 2023 Updated November 14, 2023

Behind The Lens episode 196: ‘There’s room for more transparency’

Our guests this week are Lens reporters Joshua Rosenberg and Marta Jewson. 
by Carolyne Heldman March 10, 2023 Updated March 10, 2023

Superintendent reverses Plessy’s forced move

District cites lead and asbestos in initial decision to relocate the school.
by Marta Jewson March 8, 2023 Updated March 10, 2023

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