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Opinion

Perspectives and reflections that challenge, question, and inspire. This category features thought-provoking essays and commentary from writers, community members, and photographers offering insight into the issues, ideas, and experiences that shape New Orleans and beyond.

Jim Brown makes interesting points; some are even his own

by Mark Moseley May 9, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Traffic camera bill could shoot a $12 million hole in New Orleans budget

by Mark Moseley May 5, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Refinery accident pollution estimates badly need refining

by The Editors May 4, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Better late than never: Wishing bin Laden a speedy trip to hell

by Mark Moseley May 2, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Berm blather distracts us from the real issue: slapdash drilling

by Mark Moseley April 28, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Don't let state swipe unspent funds for energy efficiency

by The Editors April 28, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

When demolition becomes an act of cultural vandalism

by Karen Gadbois April 21, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Could ‘Trumped’-up birther campaign be a secret deal with Dems?

by Mark Moseley April 20, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Anti-creationism crusade gains support; Capitol rally slated

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

Corporate logo along Simon Bolivar worth peanuts to New Orleans

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

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