Behind The Lens

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Behind The Lens episode 155: Is it peaking yet?

Posted January 14, 2022 • 00:29:17

COVID cases at local schools explode with the rise of the omicron variant. Civil rights case against state prison goes to trial. And Bobby Sneed is...

Behind The Lens episode 154: We’re sorry. There are no rapid tests in stock at this location.

Posted January 7, 2022 • 00:33:49

School's out again for some students due to omicron. A City Council vote on pedicabs raises concerns about fairness. And a four-year old class-action...

Behind The Lens episode 153: ‘An effort at rebranding’

Posted December 17, 2021 • 00:43:49

The final round of charter school renewals. Allegations of contract-fixing for the New Orleans "smart cities" plan. And a reform effort in state prisons...

Behind The Lens episode 152: Off and running

Posted December 10, 2021 • 00:30:12

The municipal runoff is Saturday. We take a look at what's on the ballot in New Orleans. And the state releases 'simulated' performance scores for Louisiana...

Behind The Lens episode 151: ‘The authority to grant or deny parole’

Posted December 3, 2021 • 00:34:17

The 2022 city budget passes. A newly proposed tax could expand early childhood education. And Angola prisoner Bobby Sneed is once again denied freedom....