๐ง โผ๏ธTwo decades after Katrina, the storm's most lasting damage may not have been to the buildings we lost, but the schools, voices, and communities that were left behind. This week on #behindthelenspodcast former John McDonogh teacher Deborah Richardson reflects on the storm and its lasting effects.
NEW: On this weekโs #BehindTheLensPodcast ๐ โ A judge extends protections through mid-August for men forced to work in extreme Louisiana heat at Angola. The legal fight continues.
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#AngolaFarmline #Prison #HeatProtections
๐๏ธ New on #BehindTheLensPodcast : A report from Rural Roots & Louisiana Bucket Brigade finds 3 proposed chemical plants could quadruple ammonia production in Ascension Parish.
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#EnvironmentalJustice #LAnews
๐๏ธ New on #BehindTheLensPodcast : A new study shows PM2.5 air pollution may trigger early labor โ just as the Trump admin eyes rollbacks to air quality rules.
We break down the science and the consequences.
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#PM25 #CleanAir #PublicHealth
Louisiana has resumed executions after a 15-year pause, starting with Jesse Hoffman.
๐ฐ Our new series Operating Capital investigates the return of capital punishment.
๐๏ธ This weekโs #BehindTheLensPodcast breaks it down.
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#TheLensNOLA #CriminalJustice