Headlines - January 13, 2012
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2012-01-13
Duration: 00:03:33
Subjects: Louisiana's Comprehensive Master Plan for a Sustainable Coast | COASTAL RESTORATION | Toledo Bend Reservoir (La. and Tex.) | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | University of Louisiana at Monroe
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Moret, Stephen Speaker
Description
This segment from the January 13, 2012, 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: the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority releasing a 50-year Coastal Master Plan; the controversy over a proposed contract to sell water from Toledo Bend to a private company in Texas; Secretary Stephen Moret of the Department of Economic Development discussing Louisiana’s potential to become the next economic powerhouse in the South; and U.S. News and World Report ranking the University of Louisiana at Monroe’s online graduate education program as one of the best in the country.