March 27, 2012
Capitol Beat
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2012-03-27
Duration: 00:02:04
Subjects: RALLIES | Louisiana. Legislature | Corporate tax | Educational change | Government | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | Louisiana State Capitol (Baton Rouge, La.) | TEACHERS | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2012 | Politics
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Moret, Stephen Speaker
- Broadwater, Chris Speaker
- Albrecht, Greg Speaker
- Johnson, Jean Interviewee
Description
This episode of the series “Capitol Beat” from March 27, 2012, features Secretary Stephen Moret of the Department of Economic Development and Greg Albrecht of the Legislative Fiscal Office testifying before the House Ways and Means Committee on a bill increasing corporate tax breaks for large companies looking to build in Louisiana. It also includes footage of a rally held by Southwest Louisiana teachers on the steps of the State Capitol to protest against Governor Bobby Jindal’s education reform package. Host: Charlie Whinham