The judge said Zepporiah Edmonds didn’t back up her allegations of retaliation and discrimination.
Category: Government & Politics
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Opinion
People’s Assembly New Orleans takes it to the streets — and the ballot box
Swapping hard work as organizers in place of political pontification.
Posted inEvents, Government & Politics
The Lens is hosting a public records workshop Wednesday
On July 12 learn why public records are your window into local government.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Opinion
On beyond unbelievable: an unstable president’s obsession with TV
It’s amazing how seriously he takes talk-show hosts — how about Putin?
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Opinion
Scalise tragedy: Let’s break the taboo and talk about guns anyway
A terrible tragedy should provoke, not stifle, debate.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Live blog recap: Mayor Mitch Landrieu speaks about Steve Scalise shooting
He called the shooting an attack on our democracy.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
City drops appeal, letting stand a ruling that it violated The Lens’ right to examine public records
In exchange, The Lens dropped its claim to attorney’s fees.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Judge dismisses wrongful termination lawsuit brought by former administrator at 911 center
Frith Malin was fired for accidentally emailing coworkers critical remarks about a deputy mayor to coworkers.
Posted inAudio, Environment, Government & Politics
Audio: Proposal to widen Industrial Canal revives distrust in Lower Ninth Ward
People have not forgotten the corps’ role in the city’s flooding after Hurricane Katrina.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Opinion
Don’t be duped: The clamor to take down the monuments falls short of a truly radical movement
… Which is too bad, a distinguished professor argues.