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You’re invited: Spend an hour with the chief attorney suing oil and gas industry

Gladstone Jones and reporter Bob Marshall will square off in wide-ranging discussion of historic lawsuit.
by Anne Mueller November 13, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Join The Lens for an Election Night watch party at Rusty Nail in warehouse district

Our unique precinct-by-precinct city map will let you see results roll in as soon as returns are filed.
by Anne Mueller October 22, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Breakfast with the Newsmakers: Join us as we talk about Nov. 4 judicial candidates

A chance like this only comes along once every six years. Learn about why judges matter to everyone.
by Steve Beatty October 15, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Come hear why the upcoming New Orleans judicial elections matter to everyone

Voters choose judges only once every six years, so learn about the importance of your vote in the Nov. 4 election.
by Anne Mueller October 9, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Breakfast with the Newsmakers: Charles Maldonado interviews lawyer for Workers’ Center for Racial Justice (live blog transcript)

The event starts at 8 a.m. Thursday. Follow along here if you can't make it.
by Steve Myers September 24, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Breakfast with the Newsmakers is back; please join us Thursday at 8 a.m. (video)

We'll discuss alleged profiling of Latinos by NOPD, and the recent burdens put on immigration court.
by Anne Mueller September 19, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Lens, ProPublica journalists describe how they reported ‘Losing Ground’ project (video)

Cattle rancher Earl Armstrong and fishing guide Ryan Lambert spoke about witnessing coastal loss firsthand.
by Steve Myers September 16, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

You’re invited: Learn how we created and reported the Losing Ground project

Join us for a panel discussion with the characters in the story and to learn about what's next for the project.
by Anne Mueller September 9, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Highlights from our expert panel on how to pay for coastal restoration (video)

Kyle Graham, head of the state's coastal restoration authority, predicted some kind of settlement, some day, with the oil and gas industry. Tulane's Mark Davis said local government needs to set the right example in how it builds roads and deals with sinking land.
by Steve Myers August 21, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Live video Wednesday: Expert panel discusses how to pay for massive coastal restoration effort

A Tulane institute released a report Wednesday saying projects could cost more than $100 billion over 50 years.
by Bob Marshall August 20, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

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