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Behind The Lens

Behind The Lens

In-depth news and investigations for New Orleans
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Top 10 Behind The Lens Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Behind The Lens episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Behind The Lens for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Behind The Lens episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

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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Behind The Lens - Behind The Lens episode 233: ‘A Black hamlet’
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03/29/24 • 35 min

Delaney Dryfoos on St. John the Baptist Parish's voted to allow heavy industrial uses on the parish’s rural West Bank after years of contentious debate. Nick Chrastil on Gov. Jeff Landry's seismic changes to the criminal justice system.

The post Behind The Lens episode 233: ‘A Black hamlet’ appeared first on The Lens.

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Behind The Lens - Behind The Lens episode 93: The NOLA Music Special
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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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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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Behind The Lens - Behind The Lens episode 89: The pulse of the city?
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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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Behind The Lens - Behind The Lens episode 91: Ripple effects
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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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Disasters and mental health. A defamation lawsuit from a former New Orleans charter school administrator. And an unusually forceful criminal justice resolution from the City Council.

The post Behind The Lens episode 96: ‘The effects tend to linger’ appeared first on The Lens.

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In this episode, we look at what it was like to be a defendant in the courtroom of Judge Frank Shea.

The post The Section G Podcast episode 4: ‘You are in the courtroom of Judge Frank Shea’ appeared first on The Lens.

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Katy Reckdahl and La'Shance Perry on the loss of musician Kerry "Fatman" Hunter. Marta Jewson and Dr. Ashonta Wyatt on the district's decision to open a direct-run school at Lafayette.

The post Behind The Lens episode 231: ‘We cannot allow it to fail’ appeared first on The Lens.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Behind The Lens have?

Behind The Lens currently has 283 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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