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A chef, a state senator, and literacy advocate among those honored for humanitarian efforts in Louisiana
Season 1 Episode 520
This Thursday, the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities will present the Bright Lights Awards to honor some of the state’s top leaders in humanitar…
3 years, 2 months ago
How the Louisiana legislature is addressing carbon capture this congressional session
Season 1 Episode 519
Proposals for carbon capture and sequestration projects have been popping up across Louisiana for years. Officials have welcomed these projects, but …
3 years, 2 months ago
Why many Louisiana Black communities are still struggling to recover from hurricanes years later
Season 1 Episode 518
For weeks, Adam Mahoney, climate reporter for the nonprofit news organization Capital B, traveled across Louisiana investigating why Black communitie…
3 years, 2 months ago
New climate study finds that more severe hurricanes are expected to hit Gulf Coast in coming years
Season 1 Episode 517
The state Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority board has approved the final version of Louisiana’s latest Coastal Master Plan. It’s a massive…
3 years, 2 months ago
New HNOC exhibit tells the story of Black women fighting for the right to vote in New Orleans
Season 1 Episode 516
While women were granted the right to vote in 1920 with the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, that right was not easily protected for Black women. …
3 years, 2 months ago
A look at the two Louisiana bills targeting LGBTQ+ youth rights in schools
Season 1 Episode 515
Last Thursday, the Louisiana House Education Committee approved House Bills 466 and 81, which would ban discussions of gender and sexual identities i…
3 years, 2 months ago
Sea Change Episode 3 Part 2: (Plant)ation Country
Season 1 Episode 514
Today on Louisiana Considered, we bring you part 2 of our third episode Sea Change, our new podcast about climate change and environmental issues acr…
3 years, 2 months ago
Sea Change Episode 3 Part 1: (Plant)ation Country
Season 1 Episode 513
Today on Louisiana Considered, we bring you part 1 of our third episode Sea Change, our new podcast about climate change and environmental issues acr…
3 years, 2 months ago
Following an ALS diagnosis, two best friends began annual cook-off to raise money for patient care
Season 1 Episode 512
Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about an upcoming cook-off event in Lafayette to benefit Team Gleason, an organization dedicated to improving …
3 years, 2 months ago
Descendants of famed New Orleans chef Leah Chase keep the family flavors alive in new cooking show
Season 1 Episode 511
‘The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah’s Legacy,’ is a new TV show celebrating the New Orleans cooking icon. The PBS series on WYES-TV will feature dishes pr…
3 years, 2 months ago