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DOJ cuts impact violence prevention; Miss River sediment loss; Tulane a top producer of Fulbright grantees
Season 1 Episode 1000
Nearly two dozen violence prevention organizations in Louisiana stand to lose millions in federal funding as a result of recent Department of Justice…
1 year, 3 months ago
Fortified roof bill heads to Senate floor; Verite series on the legacy of slavery; what’s on deck at Essence Fest 2025
Season 1 Episode 999
A bill recently advanced in the state Legislature that would give a $10,000 tax break to property owners who install a fortified roof. This comes aft…
1 year, 3 months ago
Hurricane season meets budget cuts; novel highlights Plaquemines’ past; lawmakers debate tutoring funding
Season 1 Episode 998
Hurricane season is upon us, and the National Hurricane Center is predicting an above-average season. Preparations are starting, but cuts to both the…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sea Change: The True Cost of Fertilizer Part 2
Season 1 Episode 997
The use of chemical fertilizers has been growing for decades, and despite growing environmental concerns, politicians are adding more protections for…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sea Change: The True Cost of Fertilizer Part 1
Season 1 Episode 996
When we think of fertilizer, most of us probably picture cow manure. But some farms have been switching to a chemical formula that causes radioactive…
1 year, 3 months ago
Landry's executive order protects NIL deals; how UNO fixed budget; Mental Health Awareness Month
Season 1 Episode 995
Thanks to a new executive order from Gov. Jeff Landry, Louisiana colleges can now pay student athletes directly for name, image and likeness (NIL) de…
1 year, 3 months ago
Deportations spark fears in Acadiana; finger-pointing after NOLA jailbreak; Marigny Opera House presents ‘Verismo’
Season 1 Episode 994
It’s the end of the month, and that means it’s time to catch up with our neighbors in Acadiana. Founder and editor of The Current, Christiaan Mader, …
1 year, 3 months ago
Sea Change Live: Music & the Wetlands with Louis Michot and Special Guests Part 2
Season 1 Episode 993
Two weeks ago, we hosted a Sea Change live event at the New Orleans Jazz Museum. We wanted to talk about the science behind the massive land loss cri…
1 year, 4 months ago
Sheriff Hutson halts re-election campaign; new app tries to curb food waste; Mid-Barataria project’s uncertain future
Season 1 Episode 992
It’s Thursday and that means it’s time to catch up on politics with The Times-Picayune/The Advocate’s editorial director and columnist, Stephanie Gra…
1 year, 4 months ago
How Medicaid cuts could impact women; Louisiana’s film industry drying up; Preservation Hall plans makeover
Season 1 Episode 991
As Congress continues to debate deep cuts to Medicaid, a new report shows that the program has been central to providing health coverage for women of…
1 year, 4 months ago