Reporter's Notebook: Roy Brightbill (1978)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1978-06-09
Duration: 00:05:19
Subjects: Journalists | STATE BUDGET | NATURAL GAS | GAS INDUSTRY | First use tax | Education | Educational vouchers | Louisiana Legislative Session, 1978 | Louisiana. Legislature | Politics | LEGISLATION
Contributors:
- Blome, Ron Host
- Brightbill, Roy Interviewee
Description
This segment from the June 9, 1978, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a Reporter’s Notebook segment with Roy Brightbill of United Press International. He discusses the House of Representatives voting against all of their amendments on the state budget, the possibility of passage for the first use tax on natural gas, and a bill that would have provided school vouchers for public school students to attend private schools. Host: Ron Blome