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Jillian Goods: “Bringing Back The Magic” Playing Music Without An Audience During The Pandemic
Jillian Goods was performing at Apple Barrel every Friday. She sang at The House Of Blues, Hi -Ho Lounge and…
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THE LENS: City Council puts moratorium on electricity shutoffs until July and proposes $22 million bill assistance program
The New Orleans City Council voted on Thursday to prohibit Entergy New Orleans from disconnecting electricity services due to unpaid…
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Behind The Lens episode 81: Changes and choices
Phase one of New Orleans’ reopening begins, but workers and their bosses have some tough decisions to make now. Also,…
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“Music In New Orleans Is Not Going To Be Cheap” Pandemic Impacts Now & In The Future
New Orleanian Emeka Dibia was certainly busy before the COVID-19 pandemic working as a teacher, a freelance Journalist, and a…
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Ready For A Zoo Visit?
The city of New Orleans starts easing the Stay-at-Home order on Saturday May 16, 2020. Under the city’s “Phase One: Safest…
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THE LENS: New Orleans will start reopening the economy on Saturday. Here’s what Phase I will look like.
New Orleans will enter the first phase of reopening the economy on Saturday, two months after Mayor LaToya Cantrell signed…
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THE LENS: New Orleans to begin reopening the economy May 16, but with more restrictions than rest of state
New Orleans is prepared to begin the first phase of reopening its economy, beginning as soon as the end of…
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Behind The Lens episode 80: That business upriver
Featuring interviews this week with Russel Honore’, Marylee Orr and Jeff Asher, along with some of the best news investigators…
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THE LENS: Scientists race for vaccine, but still struggle to understand how new virus works
As America begins to reopen its parks, beaches, and restaurants, while COVID-19 cases continue to grow in some places, The Lens…
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THE LENS: New Orleans left out of formal statewide protections against electricity shutoffs and late fees during COVID-19 crisis
Just four days after the first presumptive case of coronavirus in Louisiana was announced in March, the Louisiana Public Service…
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