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Students reflect on Hamas attack 1 year later ; Louisiana helping NC prepare for election after disaster; photographer combines activism with artistry
Season 1 Episode 852
Monday, Oct. 7 marked a year since Hamas attacked Israel, killing around 1,200 people and taking more than 200 hostages. Israel’s ensuing war in Gaza…
1 year, 7 months ago
Concerns over Landry’s tax proposals; jazz legend Delfeayo Marsalis debuts African-inspired music; Le Petit Theatre begins 108th season
Season 1 Episode 851
Last week, Governor Jeff Landry announced he's calling a special session to overhaul the state's tax code in November. But Jan Moller, executive dire…
1 year, 7 months ago
Celebrating 100 years of Tiger Stadium with a trip to the archives and conversation with a former Mike the Tiger mascot
Season 1 Episode 850
Next month, Tiger Stadium turns 100. And to mark the occasion, over the next few weeks, we’ll be bringing you a series of stories all about the histo…
1 year, 7 months ago
It's Been A Minute: The New Orleans SMACKDOWN: Brunch vs. Twerking vs. Louis Armstrong
Season 1 Episode 849
Today on Louisiana Considered, we bring you a special episode of NPR's It's Been A Minute.
Who will win today's cage match?
Welcome to The Smackdown! …
1 year, 7 months ago
How Haitian food, language and revolutionary politics have influenced Louisiana for centuries
Season 1 Episode 847
Gov. Jeff Landry wants to enact the most sweeping overhaul of the state’s tax system in 50 years. The Times Picayune/The Advocate’s editorial directo…
1 year, 7 months ago
What longshoremen could learn from New Orleans’ history of labor strikes; most ‘endangered’ sites in New Orleans
Season 1 Episode 847
Port workers in New Orleans and Baton Rouge are officially on strike this week, asking for better working conditions, wages and protection against au…
1 year, 7 months ago
New law for pregnancy care drugs takes effect; Chamber Music Festival kicks off 9th season; caring for animals during disasters
Season 1 Episode 746
A new state law takes effect Tuesday,requiring hospitals to lock up key medications used to treat pregnant women during emergencies. That’s because t…
1 year, 7 months ago
Junior League works to combat diaper shortages; new foundation promotes Cajun music, helps artists
Season 1 Episode 845
Last week was National Diaper Need Awareness Week and The Junior League of New Orleans held events at the diaper bank distribution warehouse to raise…
1 year, 7 months ago
Sea Change: Partly Cloudy With a Chance of Climate Action
Season 1 Episode 844
TV Weather Gets Heated. In a world where weather is getting more extreme, the role of meteorologists is becoming more important—and controversial—tha…
1 year, 7 months ago
Tradeswomen descend on New Orleans for annual conference; the fight for a second look at death row inmate’s case
Season 1 Episode 843
It’s Thursday and that means it’s time to catch up on this week in politics. The Times Picayune/The Advocate’s editorial director and columnist Steph…
1 year, 7 months ago