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Season 1 Episode 359
Last week, Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Office of Tourism officially relaunched the African American Heritage Trai…
4 years ago
From Ruby Bridges' new children's book to library culture passes, here's the latest in book news
Season 1 Episode 358
It’s been a busy week in Louisiana politics, so the Advocate’s Editorial director and columnist Stephanie Grace joins us to break it all down. We hea…
4 years ago
Meet the New Orleans 'Night Mayor,' the new leader of the city's Office of Nighttime Economy
Season 1 Episode 357
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and many organizations are raising money for research and patient support. Last week, we learned the S…
4 years ago
How the Inflation Reduction Act’s approach to energy policy and environment may impact Louisiana
Season 1 Episode 356
In an editorial in The Advocate, Tulane professor Joshua Basseches says the recently-signed Inflation Reduction Act might be a start, but isn’t nearl…
4 years ago
Crescent City Stage, theater company that formed during the pandemic, launches inaugural season
Season 1 Episode 355
The mighty Mississippi River has punched a hole in Plaquemine Parish’s east bank, and it is only continuing to grow. WWNO’s Halle Parker tells us why…
4 years ago
New documentary shares history, traditions and revitalization movement behind Cajun music
Season 1 Episode 354
Louisianans will soon have access to a new COVID-19 booster shot that targets today’s most common omicron strains. State Health Officer Dr. Joseph Ka…
4 years ago
Remembering Moon Landrieu and his efforts to integrate New Orleans city government
Season 1 Episode 353
Moon Landrieu came into the New Orleans’ mayor’s office during a time of heightened racial injustice, and left with a more integrated local governmen…
4 years ago
Why Louisiana may overhaul its electric market system and open up the field to competition
Season 1 Episode 352
Louisiana is considering overhauling its electric market. This would divide up the monopolies that have controlled power generation and distribution …
4 years ago
How GUMBO, a new state program, is expanding broadband in rural Louisiana
Season 1 Episode 351
Jackson, Mississippi has been facing an unprecedented water crisis after its main water facility failed following recent flooding. While the water pr…
4 years ago
John Scott Center opens as a tribute to legendary New Orleans sculptor
Season 1 Episode 350
Yesterday, former New Orleans lawyer, politician, and civil rights advocate Moon Landrieu passed away at 92. Landreiu, who served as a city councilma…
4 years ago