Headlines – July 31, 2015
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-07-31
Duration: 00:02:32
Subjects: Amoeba | WATER SUPPLY | COASTAL RESTORATION
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Kline, Chip Speaker
Description
This segment from the July 31, 2015, 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 discovery of a brain-eating amoeba in the Ascension Parish Water System; Chip Kline of the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) speaking to the Baton Rouge Press Club about the funding for coastal restoration projects; Forbes Magazine including seven Louisiana colleges and universities in their rankings of the top American colleges; and House Beautiful and Good Housekeeping Magazines naming Natchitoches as one of the 50 most beautiful small towns in America.