Louisiana secured the bill’s largest project authorization, for St. Tammany Flood Risk Management. New Orleans scored authorization for a study about salt water in the river.

Delaney Dryfoos on the sale of Entergy New Orleans' natural gas arm to a new entity and La'Shance Perry on the legal challenge to Act 246, the nation's strongest law blocking certain reproductive ...

We have much work to do,” Hunter writes, “to ensure that an anti-terrorist component is part of the planning process for ...

The leader of the governor’s temporary shelter says they are fully staffed and genuinely ready to move people into permanent ...

The Descendants Project sues, contending that public officials had no right to forgive Greenfield’s grain-elevator-project ...

“Nova,” by Jacob Kainen, 1977, watercolor and pastel with ink marker and pen and black ink on wove paper. (Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington) ...

The Lens aims to engage and empower the residents of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. We provide the information and analysis necessary to advocate for more accountable and just governance.

“I am a member of the Point Lookout burial crew,” say Lawson Strickland. “We are volunteer trusty inmates who bury inmates here at Angola's Point Lookout cemetery when they are unclaimed by their ...

The Lens aims to engage and empower the residents of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. We provide the information and analysis necessary to advocate for more accountable and just governance.