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All eyes on the ‘Catahoula Crunch’
Episode 59
On this week’s episode, we check in with reporters covering an immigration sweep in the Gulf South.
Bobbi-Jeanne Misick from Verite News gives the la…
7 months ago
Hurricane Katrina's impact on jails
Episode 58
On this week’s episode, we remember challenges at the Orleans Parish Prison after Hurricane Katrina, when thousands of people were left behind for th…
7 months, 1 week ago
Traffic and crashes around the world’s biggest data center
Episode 57
On this week’s episode, we’re taking a look at data centers. Tech company Meta says it’s building the largest data center in the world — in Richland …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Why doesn’t the Gulf South have any drug checking services?
Episode 56
On this week’s episode, we take a look at how drug checking services save lives in the Netherlands — and why there aren’t any in the Gulf South.
The …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
What's going on with SNAP in the Gulf South?
Episode 55
On this week’s episode, we look at how the Gulf States are responding to the halting of funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP…
8 months ago
Ghoulish Gumbo: Halloween tales from the Gulf South
Episode 54
Happy Halloween!
On this week’s episode, we’re grabbing our mics and gathering around the campfire to find out which of our three states has the scar…
8 months, 1 week ago
Auto industry speed dating and Diwali upended by tariffs
Episode 53
On this week’s episode, we’re talking tariffs and their impact on cars and religion.
They raised the cost of preparations for Diwali. And at a speed …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
O Canada! Come back to Louisiana?
Episode 52
On this week’s episode, Louisiana’s lieutenant governor wants to find out why Canadians haven't visited the state.
Also, sports and culture reporter J…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
If you build the jobs, will the workers come?
Episode 51
On this week’s episode, we’re talking about jobs on their way to the Gulf South.
Space Command is coming to Alabama and Hyundai is setting up in Loui…
9 months ago
Nobody knows who can get a COVID shot in Louisiana
Episode 50
On this week’s episode, we’re taking a look at who can get a COVID-19 vaccine in the Gulf South.
Public health reporter Drew Hawkins sorts through th…
9 months, 1 week ago