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Katrina rebuilding program prioritized the wealthy over the poorest residents, ProPublica reports
Season 1 Episode 422
For years, low-income residents of New Orleans have said the Road Home program – a federal rebuilding effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina – …
3 years, 9 months ago
In honor of National Violin Day, we learn how to craft, care, and repair a centuries-old instrument
Season 1 Episode 421
Last night, multiple tornados left a trail of destruction in Louisiana, including in the Lower Ninth Ward and Arabi – communities that already weathe…
3 years, 9 months ago
How a NOLA-based organization embarked on a storytelling project with Sandy Hook survivors
Season 1 Episode 420
Today December 14th, is the ten year anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting, when a gunmen entered an elementary school in Newtown …
3 years, 9 months ago
This year’s LUNA Fête will celebrate New Orleans history of costumes and craftsmanship
Season 1 Episode 419
A few years ago, Alabama's Department of Archives and History found thousands of objects from Native American graves in its collection. It also found…
3 years, 9 months ago
U.S. Rep. Troy Carter discusses new position of leadership in Congressional Black Caucus
Season 1 Episode 418
At the end of November, Louisiana representative Troy Carter was elected to serve as the Congressional Black Caucus’ Second Vice-Chair – the body’s t…
3 years, 9 months ago
The District 3 PSC runoff election is Saturday; here's what you need to know before you vote
Season 1 Episode 417
The runoff election for the District Three Public Service Commissioner will take place tomorrow, where voters will choose between 18-year incumbent L…
3 years, 9 months ago
With antisemitism on the rise, Tulane professor discusses why it's happening now and how to combat it
Season 1 Episode 416
Louisiana’s Medical Marijuana Commission continues to face challenges, especially when it comes to securing recommendations from doctors. Representat…
3 years, 9 months ago
From cancer survivor to commercial astronaut, Hayley Arceneaux recounts epic journey in new memoir
Season 1 Episode 415
With so much conversation about coastal erosion in Louisiana sediment diversions have come to the forefront as one of the tools to preserve and build…
3 years, 9 months ago
LSU’s Golden Band from Tigerland gets Grammy nomination for collaboration with musician Sean Ardoin
Season 1 Episode 414
Last week, the New Orleans City Council approved a nearly $1.5 billion budget for 2023. New Orleans Metro Reporter Carly Berlin tells us about budget…
3 years, 9 months ago
How a new docu-series and a publishing company are celebrating the ‘character’ of Louisiana
Season 1 Episode 413
Homicides spiked across the nation during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Baton Rouge was no exception. But now, it seems like this deadly trend is finall…
3 years, 9 months ago