Behind The Lens

Recent Episodes

Behind The Lens episode 134: ‘A strike for better wages and working conditions’

Posted July 2, 2021 • 00:37:34

The Orleans school district moves to close Singleton Charter School. City Councilmembers vow not to take Entergy campaign donations and city employees...

Behind The Lens episode 133: ‘That’s actually stated in the statute’

Posted June 25, 2021 • 00:36:45

No reports on the arrests of witnesses and crime victims, two years after passage of a law requiring them. Council hears about funding for new Entergy...

Behind The Lens episode 132: The ‘up to no good’ explanation

Posted June 18, 2021 • 00:37:10

ACLU sues security district officers over traffic stop, alleging discrimination. School district says Singleton Charter violated ethics laws. And a...

Behind The Lens episode 131: ‘What we have helps, but it won’t be enough’

Posted June 11, 2021 • 00:37:19

Applications for New Orleans rental assistance program to be reopened, but there isn't enough funding. New names for school buildings move forward....

Behind The Lens episode 130: ‘Justice should never be discretionary’

Posted June 4, 2021 • 00:24:51

A bill to force new trials for prisoners convicted by split juries died in committee at the state capitol, vaccines are available at summer school and...