State officials are asking the federal government to reimburse $20 million in costs for the 200-bed shelter as part of a ...

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The head of the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and the president of St. John Parish said the West Bank is “now ...

Voters have a chance on March 29 to turn the tide against Gov. Jeff Landry and his legislature’s extensive, expensive plans ...

While recent furor has focused on the city’s fumbled $20 million deal with the Orleans Parish School Board, district leaders ...

Emails show that state officials considered creating a shelter in a barge moored in Industrial Canal — and that prominent ...

Nick Chrastil on records that show plans for Gov. Jeff Landry's "transitional center" were well underway before the terrorist ...

The Lens spent January talking to Lower 9th Ward residents to tell their stories, narratives a Super Bowl committee wanted to ...

Cedrionne Powell, who was six months old when Katrina and the 2005 levee breaks laid waste to her family's home. (Photo by La'Shance Perry / The Lens) This story is one of five stories in The Lens’ ...