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How The Visiting Room Project helps tell the stories of people serving life sentences
Season 1 Episode 339
On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered: a program that helps those sentenced to life in prison tell their stories, the history of the Angola Pris…
4 years ago
NOPD staffing shortage could jeopardize New Orleans Mardi Gras 2023
Season 1 Episode 338
On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, Stephanie Grace joined us to talk about what’s jeopardizing next year’s Mardi Gras celebrations. Also, Ro…
4 years, 1 month ago
National Radio Day celebrates a century of broadcast history
Season 1 Episode 337
National Radio Day is celebrated on Aug. 20, a date chosen because the Detroit station 8MK (now known as WWJ) began broadcasting on that day in 1920.…
4 years, 1 month ago
Former NYT editor Dean Baquet on the future of the industry: 'Good journalism always wins'
Season 1 Episode 336
In April of 2022, New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet announced his retirement after eight years of unprecedented growth and ambitious report…
4 years, 1 month ago
Baton Rouge artist explores issues of climate change, housing and fragility in latest art exhibit
Season 1 Episode 335
On Friday, the Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the state’s near total abortion ban. This comes after months of abortion access legislation being knock…
4 years, 1 month ago
After serving 25 years for a crime he did not commit, an exonerated man tells his story
Season 1 Episode 334
On August 8th, the state of Louisiana moved to vacate Cedric Dent’s conviction after he spent 25 years in prison for a fatal shooting he did not comm…
4 years, 1 month ago
How one bar in Acadiana is keeping Cajun French music, language and culture alive
Season 1 Episode 333
Across the country, there is fear and confusion inside some hospitals as doctors try to give the best medical care while staying within the bounds of…
4 years, 1 month ago
NOLA-based Putumayo World Records continues to celebrate worldwide cultures in innovative ways
Season 1 Episode 332
"ALICE lives in every town and every parish in our state — working as child care providers, aides for the elderly, cashiers, mechanics, and waiters a…
4 years, 1 month ago
Latest on monkeypox in Louisiana: Why treatment is still limited amid growing cases?
Season 1 Episode 331
It’s been just over a month since the first cases of monkeypox were reported in Louisiana. While the state has responded rapidly by offering informat…
4 years, 1 month ago
Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame honors history-making little league baseball team in new exhibit
Season 1 Episode 330
In 2019, the East Bank All-Stars became the first team from Louisiana to win the Little League Baseball World Series. Now, the history-making team fr…
4 years, 1 month ago