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Study reveals cancer-causing chemicals in La. worse than expected; causes and impacts behind new ‘10 commandments law’
Study reveals cancer-causing chemicals in La. worse than expected; causes and impacts behind new ‘10 commandments law’

Season 1 Episode 798

Louisiana’s 85-mile industrial corridor along the Mississippi River is one of the country’s largest hotspots for a cancer-causing chemical called eth…

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New study on flooding risks; HNOC exhibit on ‘unknown sitters’; Baton Rouge Audubon Society marks 50 years
New study on flooding risks; HNOC exhibit on ‘unknown sitters’; Baton Rouge Audubon Society marks 50 years

Season 1 Episode 797

The Union of Concerned Scientists recently released a report highlighting the risks that flooding poses to infrastructure in the US. And Louisiana is…

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Generation Hope helps parents navigate college classes; ESSENCE Festival marks 30th anniversary
Generation Hope helps parents navigate college classes; ESSENCE Festival marks 30th anniversary

Season 1 Episode 796

In New Orleans, an estimated 23% of all undergraduate students are parents. They face more obstacles than your average student, having to consider th…

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Looking back at two years of abortion bans in Louisiana; how the U.S. betrayed Black landowners after the Civil War
Looking back at two years of abortion bans in Louisiana; how the U.S. betrayed Black landowners after the Civil War

Season 1 Episode 795

Today marks two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade — triggering a Louisiana law that bans nearly all abortions. That’s had maj…

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How La.’s coastal communities build homes in a turbulent ecosystem; A recap of last night’s MLB at Rickwood Field game
How La.’s coastal communities build homes in a turbulent ecosystem; A recap of last night’s MLB at Rickwood Field game

Season 1 Episode 794

The Vietnamese word for water is nước. But nước also means “homeland.” In the first part of the latest episode of Sea Change, we learn how South Loui…

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Rep. Garrett Graves won’t run for reelection; Louisiana’s road rage shooting problem; football stars teach financial literacy in NOLA
Rep. Garrett Graves won’t run for reelection; Louisiana’s road rage shooting problem; football stars teach financial literacy in NOLA

Season 1 Episode 793

Last week, Republican Rep. Garrett Graves of Baton Rouge announced his decision to not run for reelection this fall. Stephanie Grace, editorial direc…

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Road to Rickwood: Rebuilding Black Baseball
Road to Rickwood: Rebuilding Black Baseball

Season 1 Episode 792

Birmingham is about to host its first-ever regular season Major League game at Rickwood Field. The San Francisco Giants will play the St. Louis Cardi…

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Troop NOLA begins patrol of New Orleans streets; Sweeney Todd debuts at Tulane Lyric Theatre
Troop NOLA begins patrol of New Orleans streets; Sweeney Todd debuts at Tulane Lyric Theatre

Season 1 Episode 791

A new state police force has been patrolling New Orleans streets this summer. It’s called Troop NOLA. Members conduct traffic stops in crime hot spot…

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New Orleans motorcycle crew documentary highlights Black freedom; Cubs the Poet launches first national tour
New Orleans motorcycle crew documentary highlights Black freedom; Cubs the Poet launches first national tour

Season 1 Episode 790

New York’s Tribeca FIlm Festival saw the debut of The Solace of Sisterhood this past weekend. It’s a new documentary about an all-female motorcycle c…

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Why efforts to replace voting machines failed; the impacts of abortion bans; what the polls say about NOLA city leadership
Why efforts to replace voting machines failed; the impacts of abortion bans; what the polls say about NOLA city leadership

Season 1 Episode 789

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time to recap the week in politics with Stephanie Grace, editorial director and columnist for the Times Picayune/The …

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