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Ideas to fix NOLA’s stormwater drainage; measuring La.’s industrial job growth; how Huey Long impacted successors
Season 1 Episode 1243
The system for dealing with stormwater in New Orleans is hundreds of years old and isn’t getting any younger. The Sewerage and Water Board (SWBNO)’s …
2 months, 1 week ago
Liz Murrill’s legal turmoil; preparing for wildfire season in the Gulf South; Tulane presents ‘La Cage Aux Folles’
Season 1 Episode 1243
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill was indicted by an Orleans Parish grand jury on sixteen felony charges last week for allegedly intimidating el…
2 months, 1 week ago
New funds for Acadiana projects; Gov. Landry’s exec order to protect ratepayers; LSU students investigate cold cases
Season 1 Episode 1242
Money is coming to Acadiana. Lawmakers recently approved funding to build the new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles after state lawmakers g…
2 months, 1 week ago
Teacher stipend debate; environmental concerns over new Hyundai plant; The Louisiana Music and Heritage Experience
Season 1 Episode 1241
Louisiana teachers will get another stipend this coming school year. In previous years, the legislature added money to the state’s budget to cover th…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Miss. won't pass private school vouchers; land for solar power and agriculture; WDSU’s new chief meteorologist
Season 1 Episode 1240
Many Republican-led states have passed programs that will eventually give any parent, regardless of how much money they make, thousands of dollars a …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
New Orleans DA under fire for taking on high-profile private case; Queer activism during the AIDS epidemic in Shreveport
Season 1 Episode 1238
Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams has come under fire for taking on a case with his private law practice. This is typical among Louisia…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Senate primary results; SPLC’s year in hate; 23 year-old becomes first La. patient functionally cured of sickle cell
Season 1 Episode 1238
The primary season for Louisiana’s U.S. Senate race is finally behind us, and we know who the Republican and Democratic candidates in the fall electi…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Gravy: Tasting Haiti in New Orleans
Season 1 Episode 1237
For Haitians living in the Big Easy, many things remind them of home, from Second Line parades to the architecture to the food. Red beans and rice, b…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Countdown to Senate runoff; concerns over disappearing marsh; UNO’s first marching band in 50 years
Season 1 Episode 1236
It’s Thursday, and that means it’s time to talk politics with The Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate’s Stephanie Grace. Today, we discuss the final …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
New Orleans Haitians celebrate country’s first World Cup appearance in 50 years; remembering UpStairs Lounge Fire
Season 1 Episode 1235
The 2026 World Cup is in full swing, and for the first time in 50 years – and second time ever – the country of Haiti is making an appearance. Even t…
2 months, 3 weeks ago