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Behind The Lens

In-depth news and investigations for New Orleans
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Protesters block access to courts and force City Hall to lock its doors in an anti-eviction demonstration. An appointment at the Mayor's Office raises eye brows among housing advocates. And we hear from sanitation workers, now in their third month of a labor strike in New Orleans. Their demands: safety and dignity.

The post Behind The Lens episode 92: ‘Another man’s treasure’ appeared first on The Lens.

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07/24/20 • 35 min

The mayor of New Orleans announces new bar restrictions. Public schools won't open to students for in-class learning right away. And the long-time district attorney of Orleans Parish announces his retirement.

The post Behind The Lens episode 91: Ripple effects appeared first on The Lens.

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Gov. Edwards hosts a who's who of White House officials and Republican leaders, including Vice President Mike Pence and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. We hear more about the federal push to reopen schools, come hell or high water, with columnist Stephanie Grace.

The post Behind The Lens episode 90: ‘Ring ring goes the bell’ appeared first on The Lens.

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07/10/20 • 58 min

Louisiana rejoins the list of states with rising case loads of coronavirus. But some politicians are crying foul over pandemic precautions. That's troubling for medical professionals; so are the growing number of tourists coming to New Orleans. Also, the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation has rebranded itself for changing times. But its mission remains a serious one.

The post Behind The Lens episode 89: The pulse of the city? appeared first on The Lens.

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"Text me," maybe! How will data from Mayor Cantrell's new campaign texts be used? And, a panel discussion on color, coronavirus, and what's left of the "American Dream": local broadcaster Don P, community activist Jenny Yanez and Lens columnist Crystal Zheng join the conversation.

The post Behind The Lens episode 88: ‘Having to work 10 times as hard’ appeared first on The Lens.

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A think tank conservative and an infectious diseases doctor strongly disagree on the merits of quick reopenings. And David Torkanowsky joins our conversation on the live music blues in New Orleans.

The post Behind The Lens episode 87: Also, there was a dust storm. appeared first on The Lens.

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06/19/20 • 36 min

Award-winning journalist Soledad O'Brien talks about COVID-19, the Trump Administration... and bad news writing. And Ashlin Parker from Trumpet Mafia reacts to the city's push to offer some live entertainment amid the pandemic.

The post Behind The Lens episode 86: Stories to tell appeared first on The Lens.

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More than a week after the Crescent City Connection incident, New Orleans’ police chief faces tough questions at City Council. And a new survey of New Orleans students supports the idea that the educational experience is split badly along racial lines.

The post Behind The Lens episode 85: ‘Turn and face the strange’ appeared first on The Lens.

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08/07/20 • 58 min

We can enjoy live streams all we want, and the performers do, too. But they need your support now, more than ever, as bars and other stages remain closed across the state of Louisiana.

The post Behind The Lens episode 93: The NOLA Music Special appeared first on The Lens.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Behind The Lens have?

Behind The Lens currently has 213 episodes available.

What topics does Behind The Lens cover?

The podcast is about News and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Behind The Lens?

The episode title 'Behind The Lens episode 92: ‘Another man’s treasure’' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Behind The Lens?

The average episode length on Behind The Lens is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of Behind The Lens released?

Episodes of Behind The Lens are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Behind The Lens?

The first episode of Behind The Lens was released on Aug 13, 2018.

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