Headlines – October 10, 2014
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2014-10-10
Duration: 00:02:44
Subjects: Rallo, Joseph C., 1949- | Poverty Point State Park (La.)
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
Description
This segment from the October 10, 2014, 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: the Board of Regents naming Joseph Rallo as the new Commissioner of Higher Education; an increase in the number of Louisiana students earning a three or higher on advanced placement exams; the upcoming dedication of Poverty Point in West Carroll Parish as a UNESCO World Heritage Site; the death of former state legislator Jewel Newman at age 93; and the death of WRKF host Constance Navratil at age 84.