Headlines - February 22, 2013
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2013-02-22
Duration: 00:03:57
Subjects: STATE BUDGET | Jindal, Bobby, 1971- | Edwards, John Bel | Elections, 2015 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2015 | Nagin, Ray, 1956- | Gun Control | Moonbot Studios
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Jindal, Bobby Speaker
- Thompson, Jeff Speaker
Description
This segment from the February 22, 2013, 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: Governor Bobby Jindal discussing his state budget proposal; State Representative John Bel Edwards announcing his candidacy for the 2015 gubernatorial election; former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin pleading not guilty to 21 counts of bribery and fraud; State Representative Jeff Thompson discussing gun control at the Baton Rouge Press Club; and Moonbot Studios in Shreveport starting a Kickstarter campaign to create a Golum video game.