Headlines - September 14, 2012
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2012-09-14
Duration: 00:05:12
Subjects: CASSIDY, BILL | United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency | DISASTER RELIEF | HIGHER EDUCATION | Gordon, Derek E., 1954-2012 | Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Cassidy, Bill Interviewee
- Gordon, Derek Interviewee
- Allen, Debbie Interviewee
Description
This segment from the September 14, 2012, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford reporting on the week’s headlines. These stories include: an interview with Congressman Bill Cassidy on the approval of funding for the FEMA Disaster Relief Fund; the rankings for Louisiana’s colleges and universities in “U.S. News & World Report”; and the death of Derek Gordon, the executive director of the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, at age 57.