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Saddled with huge caseloads and low budgets, public defenders often have to give their clients -- the city's poorest citizens -- legal representation on the fly. It's just one part of a broken system.
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The state's emergency shelter program is awash in bureaucratic confusion and finger-pointing.
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Harvest-inspired festivals and other celebrations abound this time of year, and they're back full force in 2006.
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Fairs and festivals are a way of celebrating life and the state's unique cultures.
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It will be hard to choose where you want to be most on the second weekend in October.
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Public funding for the arts in Louisiana remained constant this year, but regional arts councils face unparalleled challenges going forward.
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Bouquets & Brickbats: local heroes and zeroes
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Scuttlebutt: Louisiana News Briefs
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Blake Pontchartrain™: New Orleans Trivia
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Penny Post by Andrei Codrescu
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Events Feature
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Events Recommended
What to Know Before You Go
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Rhythm Section: by Alison Fensterstock
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Music Recommended
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Stage Previews and Reviews
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Stage Previews and Reviews
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
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Art Review
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New Orleans Restaurant Reviews
Pies lean toward perfection at Metairie pizzeria.
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Ask the Experts at East Jefferson General Hospital
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Health News
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Health News
Eye of the Beholder Medical personnel travel to New Orleans for workshops on a therapy that uses eye movements to help alleviate Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Ultimate Shopper
French Quarter finds in two blocks or less
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What's in Store