Headlines - March 2, 1979
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1979-03-02
Duration: 00:07:18
Subjects: DONELON, JIM | Louisiana. Department of State Civil Service | State employee pay raises | Louisiana. State Bond Commission | Public Mortgage Finance Authorities | MORTGAGES | Headlines | Politics | Elections, 1979 | Louisiana lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1979 | Vidrine, Clyde C.
Contributors:
- George, Beth Host
- Blome, Ron Host
- Vidrine, Clyde Speaker
- Donelon, Jim Speaker
- Hamner, George Speaker
- Hicks, Steve Speaker
- Reilly, Kevin Speaker
- O'Keefe, Michael Speaker
- Parker, Mary Evelyn Speaker
Description
This segment from the March 2, 1979, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features the week’s headlines. These stories include: Clyde Vidrine and Jim Donelon announcing their candidacy for the Lieutenant Governor’s Race; George Hamner, the Executive Director of the Louisiana Civil Service Commission, discussing his decision to follow the federal guidelines for state employee pay raises; and testimony before the Louisiana State Bond Commission on the possibility of expanding local Public Mortgage Finance Authorities into one statewide entity. Host: Beth George Host: Ron Blome