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Behind the Lens episode 252: ‘Bleeding out’

Posted October 4, 202400:30:48

Marta Jewson and Katy Reckdahl on a new Louisiana law that requires doctors to keep common maternal health care medications under lock and key. Delaney...

Behind the Lens episode 250: ‘Insurance Crisis’

Posted September 13, 202400:24:05

Delaney Dryfoos on the continuing homeowners insurance crisis for Louisianans, and one politicians proposal to fix it. Marta Jewson reflects on covering...

Behind The Lens episode 249: ‘An America of enslavement’

Posted September 6, 202400:34:00

A conversation with independent scholar and writer Deborah G. Plant on her book Of Greed and Glory.

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Behind the Lens episode 248: ‘They’ve harmed our public health’

Posted August 30, 202400:32:32

Sara Sneath on the fossil fuel industry's relationship with Louisiana universities. Marta Jewson and Katy Reckdahl on Rooted School's guaranteed income...

Behind the Lens episode 247: ‘Cumulative emissions’

Posted August 23, 202400:33:05

Delaney Dryfoos and Katy Reckdahl on Formosa's proposed plastic complex in St. James Parish. And Greenfield's retreat from its plans for an $800 million...