Headlines - May 31, 2013
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2013-05-31
Duration: 00:03:07
Subjects: Louisiana. Supreme Court
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
Description
This segment from the May 31, 2013, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Shauna Sanford reporting on the week’s headlines. These stories include: an update on the status of the state budget; the discovery that two letters laced with ricin that were sent to President Barack Obama and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg were mailed from Shreveport; the Louisiana Supreme Court hearing a case that challenges the state’s lawful presence law; the Department of Education reporting that 33% more students took Advanced Placement courses; and Governor Bobby Jindal signing several bills into law.