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Red states hit hard in DOGE job cuts; many Louisiana restaurants mislabeling foreign shrimp; Bywater coffee company turns 100
Season 1 Episode 964
The Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) remain in the headlines for threatening to cut funding and personnel for …
1 year, 2 months ago
New NOLA schools superintendent ; Tennessee Williams Theatre Co. celebrates 10 years; French Quarter Fest returns
Season 1 Episode 963
New Orleans has a new superintendent of schools. Last week, the Orleans Parish School Board selected Fateama Fulmore, the district’s former deputy su…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Trump’s tariffs will impact Louisiana; reducing carbon footprint through train travel; conference for future climate leaders
Season 1 Episode 961
Last week, President Trump issued sweeping tariffs on goods coming into the United States, with a 10% tariff across the board and higher duties on im…
1 year, 3 months ago
Lower Ninth Ward residents oppose industrialization projects; how FEMA cuts will impact La; artistic movement at Ms. prison
Season 1 Episode 961
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is planning to replace a 100-year-old canal lock that connects the Mississippi River to the Industrial Canal in the …
1 year, 3 months ago
SWBNO head stepping down; GOP goes against Johnson's in proxy vote plan; low-cost plastics recycling
Season 1 Episode 960
It’s Thursday and that means it’s time to catch up on politics with The Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate’s editorial director and columnist, Steph…
1 year, 3 months ago
St. George voters reject home rule charter; ICE arrests on campus challenge immigrant students’ rights
Season 1 Episode 959
Over the weekend, the City of St. George voted for its leaders. Interim Mayor Dustin Yates was officially elected, as were city council members who t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Why all 4 constitutional amendments failed; NOLA Opera presents cowboy comedy; explore La. genealogical history at GenFest
Season 1 Episode 958
Over the weekend, Louisiana voters rejected all four constitutional amendments backed by Gov. Jeff Landry. Turnout for the election was almost twice …
1 year, 3 months ago
Acadiana’s busted broadband program; NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly releases motherhood memoir; Coastal Desk bids farewell to Halle Parker
Season 1 Episode 957
It’s the last Monday of the month, so we’re checking in with our neighbors in Lafayette to get an update on the latest news in Acadiana. Christiaan M…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sea Change: Fueling Knowledge Part 2
Last time on Louisiana Considered, we learned about the nearly century-old bond between the oil and gas industry and one university — LSU. In the sec…
1 year, 3 months ago
Time Out names New Orleans world's best food city; how oil and gas money shapes LSU research
Season 1 Episode 955
The media group Time Out covers food and culture around the world. They recently ranked the best food cities across the globe, and to no surprise to …
1 year, 3 months ago