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Beads Won: Politics in Mardi Gras parades

Posted February 27, 202600:22:52

Delaney Nolan discusses the anti-ICE paraders during Mardi Gras. [...]

Innovative or Ill-Advised?: A NOLA addiction doctor leaves after her novel approach raises questions at her hospital

Posted February 20, 202600:24:04

Aneri Pattani from KFF Health News talks about Elyse Stevens, who was a primary care and addiction medicine doctor in New Orleans. [...]

23 & 1: Solitary confinement in LA prisons is on the rise; also local churches provide shelter and power during outages using solar

Posted February 13, 202600:28:40

Bernard Smith on the dangers of solitary confinement and Delaney Dryfoos on resiliency hubs. [...]

A town on the brink of extinction: Modeste is facing an acute concentration of industry as a proposed new development threatens to engulf it

Posted February 6, 202600:31:05

Delaney Nolan on the town of Modeste and a new giant industrial park planned for the area. [...]

Emboldened: LA lawmakers ask FDA to restrict abortion meds nationally

Posted January 16, 202600:25:28

Marta Jewson on one year of Act 246, the Louisiana law that locked up life-saving maternal medication. Elise Plunk on a suspended LNG permit that was...