June 17, 2010
Capitol Beat
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2010-06-17
Duration: 00:02:18
Subjects: SEAFOOD INDUSTRY | Tourism | Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2010 | Politics | Government | BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 | Disaster response and recovery
Contributors:
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Moret, Stephen Speaker
- Guidry, Jimmy Speaker
- Nichols, Kristy Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from June 17, 2010, features a briefing on the BP Oil Spill, including: Secretary Stephen Moret of the Department of Economic Development on the impact of the spill on the seafood industry and tourism; State Health Officer Jimmy Guidry on seafood testing; and Secretary Kristy Nichols of the Department of Social Services on her difficulty in accessing the BP claims system. Host: Shauna Sanford