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Local News
THE LENS: ‘The perfect storm’: amid stay-at-home order, a bleak HousingNOLA report finds New Orleans lost 351 affordable housing units in past six months
In 2016, then-New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu adopted a five-year housing plan featuring a commitment to “build or preserve” 7,500 affordable housing…
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Family
Awesome Science Websites
Just because science class may be postponed does not mean we cannot still have fun with science. We have compiled…
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Things To Do
What Grown Ups Can Do In The Time Of Social Distancing
We have been focusing on things families can do together in our Coronavirus Curriculum series. Those ideas were mainly activities…
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THE LENS: Sheriff’s Office confirms 15 New Orleans inmates positive for coronavirus, advocates in motorcade protest for more releases
A motorcade protest consisting of dozens of cars demanding decarceration of state and local detention facilities amid the spread of…
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THE LENS: School district: Laptops, hotspots will go to students this week
New Orleans students who need laptops and wireless hotspots to access online lessons during the statewide school closure will begin…
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THE LENS: Recent New Orleans arrestee positive for coronavirus, state Supreme Court warns a jail outbreak could be ‘catastrophic’
A man arrested Thursday night has the coronavirus and is being held in the New Orleans jail, according to the…
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Behind THE LENS episode 75: Business matters
New Orleans’ tourism economy is on hold and the Convention Center is being used as a makeshift hospital. But that’s…
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Family
Virtual Easter Egg Hunt
Easter is a wonderful time of year where families come together. Unfortunately, this year will be unlike any other Easter,…
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Kids
Virtual Playdates
Right now, in-person playdates are a big no-no, but this is very hard for children who are missing their friends…
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Local News
THE LENS: ‘When do we pause?’ As city struggles, Convention Center pushes forward with $1.2 billion plans for hotel, renovations, ‘entertainment district’
“What’s the status of the hotel development, given the state of things, is that on pause?” Ryan Berni said during…
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