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Sister Helen Prejean on her fight against the death penalty, graphic novel reissue of 'Dead Man Walking'
Season 1 Episode 970
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, 5 months ago
How HIV prevention cuts could impact Louisiana; $100K tech competition coming to Baton Rouge
Season 1 Episode 969
Last month, President Donald Trump’s administration slashed funding for the CDC’s HIV prevention programs. Administrators of similar programs in Loui…
1 year, 5 months ago
National Autism Awareness Month events; Summer Lyric Theatre returns; how an artist offsets her carbon emissions
Season 1 Episode 968
April is National Autism Awareness Month, and in New Orleans, the next few weeks are full of events to promote acceptance of people all across the au…
1 year, 5 months ago
2025 legislative session begins; new Creole language digital series; what to expect at Festival International de Louisiane
Season 1 Episode 967
The 2025 regular legislative session kicks off Monday, and lawmakers will try to tackle the state budget, the insurance crisis, and anti-hazing legis…
1 year, 5 months ago
Bestselling author and NOLA native Michael Lewis out with new book: ‘Who Is Government?’
Season 1 Episode 965
Award-winning author and journalist Michael Lewis is out with a new book, “Who is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service.” The New Orleans n…
1 year, 5 months ago
‘Hamilton’ returns to NOLA with local cast member; Louisiana parish wins lawsuit against Chevron; political roundup
Season 1 Episode 965
It’s Thursday, and that means it’s time for our week in Politics with the Editorial Director and Columnist for the Times-Picayune/The Advocate, Steph…
1 year, 5 months ago
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, 5 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, 5 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, 5 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, 5 months ago