This week on Behind The Lens, the Calcasieu river’s ongoing air pollution, on prime of a long time of hazardous waste dumping, earned it a prime 10 slot on American Rivers’ 2025 checklist of most endangered rivers.
The Orleans Parish Faculty Board heard a settlement provide from the Metropolis of New Orleans in a years-old tax lawsuit. The college board contends town has illegally skimmed tens of millions of tax {dollars} from faculties.
After lacking a vital step within the renovation of its Leonidas campus, Lycée Français de la Nouvelle Orléans ended up paying greater than $408,000 in property taxes — although public faculties are exempt from such fees in Orleans Parish.
Our visitors this week are Lens reporters Delaney Dryfoos and Marta Jewson.
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