Katy Reckdahl

Katy Reckdahl is a reporter based in New Orleans and a frequent contributor to The New Orleans Advocate.

Five Years After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, BP’s Most Vulnerable Victims Are Still Struggling

Five Years After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, BP’s Most Vulnerable Victims Are Still Struggling Five Years After the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, BP’s Most Vulnerable Victims Are Still Struggling

BP agreed to a $7.8 billion settlement, but still hasn’t paid out most Gulf Coast businesses.

Apr 15, 2015 / Feature / Katy Reckdahl

Mass Incarceration’s Collateral Damage: The Children Left Behind

Mass Incarceration’s Collateral Damage: The Children Left Behind Mass Incarceration’s Collateral Damage: The Children Left Behind

When a parent is sent to prison, a child’s life is derailed, leaving schools to pick up the pieces.

Dec 16, 2014 / Feature / Katy Reckdahl

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