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Government & Politics

Oversights or plagiarism? Jim Brown’s mea culpas don’t add up

by Mark Moseley July 19, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

The Lens wins press club awards for investigative reporting, social media

by Matt Davis July 18, 2011 Updated December 26, 2023

Star turn for Central City bar – but can it still operate legally as the joint it's long been?

by Karen Gadbois July 14, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

LSEA an engine for business development? Sure, if you don’t mind driving it out of state

by Mark Moseley July 14, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Justice panel squawks about 'rubber stamp' role on agency funding; Carter vows reform

by Matt Davis July 12, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Jefferson drops charges against OPP deputy

by Matt Davis July 11, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Workplace deaths raise questions about OSHA experiment in self-regulation

A federal program rewards companies that profess a commitment to exemplary safety standards. The commitment, however, has not meant an end to workplace fatalities.
by Ariella Cohen July 11, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Your money, who decides? New Orleanians invited to speak up on budget for next year

by Matt Davis July 10, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Not self-evident: Our founding documents weren’t created equal

by Mark Moseley July 7, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Council tells district attorney, criminal clerk to do a better job of measuring effectiveness

by Matt Davis July 7, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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