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Author: Karen Gadbois

About Karen Gadbois
Karen Gadbois co-founded The Lens. She now covers New Orleans government issues and writes about land use. With television reporter Lee Zurik she exposed widespread misuse of city recovery funds and led to guilty pleas in federal court. Her work attracted some of journalism's highest honors, including a Peabody Award, an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award and a gold medal from Investigative Reporters and Editors. She can be reached at (504) 606-6013.

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2621 Banks Street {Mid City}

April 25, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

Bienville {Tulane Gravier} HCDRC

April 1, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

National Public Radio

March 29, 2007 Updated November 7, 2019

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