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New Orleans' nonprofit news team. For almost 15 years, we've investigated hard news in support of informed community opinion. linktr.ee/the_lens_nola New Orleans, LA Joined November 2009-
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A recent @TheLensNOLA story investigates how oil companies can influence research and coursework at @LSU — for a price. Through a partnership with @FundFIJ, @rcfp attorneys vetted the piece for legal risks prior to publication. thelensnola.org/2024/04/19/lsu…
Have you listened to the latest episode of #BehindTheLensPodcast🎙️ ? This week we discuss the proposed legislation that could mean the loss of food stamp benefits for thousands of residents with Lens reporter Nick Chrastil Click the 🔗 below to listen buff.ly/3Uhv6V9
Dive into the depths of Exxon’s carbon injection strategy in Louisiana in our latest episode of #BehindTheLensPodcast🎙️ Transparency may be murky, but our insights aren’t. Click the 🔗 below to listen! thelensnola.org/2024/04/25/beh…
#FactFriday: In 1953, Civil Rights pioneer Martha White ignited the Baton Rouge bus boycott, setting the stage for the Montgomery Bus Boycott two years later. A pivotal moment in history, inspired by courage and the quest for justice. #BlackWomensHistoryMonth
#ThrowbackThursday [January 11, 2007] The Lens Founder Karen Gadbois ensuring TV cameras captured residents alongside then-Mayor Ray Nagin after he arrived at an event organized by locals to draw attention to 2007 recovery efforts.
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Where Was Exxon Planning to Inject CO2 in Louisiana? It’s a Trade Secret. thelensnola.org/2024/04/17/whe…
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Breaking: City Park Conservancy will extend its Master Planning process and postpone the fourth public meeting. @NOLACityPark is recruiting for its Ideas Youth Committee in order to incorporate more public outreach and feedback into the plan. Follow @TheLensNOLA for updates.
The @NOLACityCouncil’s Utility Committee (UCTTC) is meeting tomorrow, 4/23, at 10am ⏰ at City Hall. Can’t make it in person? Tune in via livestream ➡️ council.nola.gov
"For $5 million dollars, Louisiana’s flagship university will let an oil company help choose which faculty research projects move forward." via @SaraSneath thelensnola.org/2024/04/19/lsu…
Must read story: @SaraSneath got documents that show LSU is offering energy companies the opportunity to shape its research — for a price. The university calls them partnerships. Climate change advocates say industry is buying influence. thelensnola.org/2024/04/19/lsu… #lalege
#TheLensNola🔍 Louisiana has failed to build the transmission lines needed to bring down electric bills and avoid frequent, extended outages. ✍: Andy Kowalczyk ( @ascottkoala ) @RenewableSouth 📰: buff.ly/49OM4Qp
The power of public records in Louisiana? Listen to @TheLensNOLA reporters recount the reporting of three powerful stories that would not have come to light without the public records law. thelensnola.org/2024/03/15/beh…
@SaraSneath @TheLensNOLA was founded on Public Records. The public's right to know is foundational.
Happy Earth Day from The Lens! Remember, we have just one Earth. Let's make every day count in preserving it, not just today.✨🌿🌍 #EarthDay2k24 #Earthday2024
The connection between LSU and the oil industry, per @TheLensNOLA thelensnola.org/2024/04/19/lsu…
#TheLensNola🔍 At Louisiana’s flagship university, oil companies can influence research and coursework for a price. ✍: @SaraSneath Click the link below to learn more! buff.ly/44boIDd
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Breaking: City Park Conservancy will extend its Master Planning process and postpone the fourth public meeting. @NOLACityPark is recruiting for its Ideas Youth Committee in order to incorporate more public outreach and feedback into the plan. Follow @TheLensNOLA for updates.
Breaking: City Park Conservancy will extend its Master Planning process and postpone the fourth public meeting. @NOLACityPark is recruiting for its Ideas Youth Committee in order to incorporate more public outreach and feedback into the plan. Follow @TheLensNOLA for updates.
The @NOLACityCouncil’s Utility Committee (UCTTC) is meeting tomorrow, 4/23, at 10am ⏰ at City Hall. Can’t make it in person? Tune in via livestream ➡️ council.nola.gov
Must read story: @SaraSneath got documents that show LSU is offering energy companies the opportunity to shape its research — for a price. The university calls them partnerships. Climate change advocates say industry is buying influence. thelensnola.org/2024/04/19/lsu… #lalege
If you're a reporter interested in submitting a public record request to a university for a similar story, holler at me. I worked with Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press to tailor my record request. theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…
@SaraSneath @TheLensNOLA was founded on Public Records. The public's right to know is foundational.
The connection between LSU and the oil industry, per @TheLensNOLA thelensnola.org/2024/04/19/lsu…
There is truly no limit to what money can buy
#TheLensNola🔍 At Louisiana’s flagship university, oil companies can influence research and coursework for a price. ✍: @SaraSneath Click the link below to learn more! buff.ly/44boIDd
New: Bombshell documents discovered through a public records request show oil companies can pay $5 million to vote on LSU's Institute for Energy research thelensnola.org/2024/04/19/lsu…
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Entergy is trying their best to make our bills go up
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#NowReading ➡️: "But if we want to reduce crime and increase education and economic opportunities for our young people, then we must focus on prevention."
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