Headlines – March 27, 2015
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-03-27
Duration: 00:03:03
Subjects: Alexander, F. King (Fieldon King) | HIGHER EDUCATION | Environment | Honore, Russel L.
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
- Alexander, F. King Speaker
- Honore, Russel Speaker
Description
This segment from the March 27, 2015, 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: LSU President and Chancellor F. King Alexander speaking to the Baton Rouge Press Club about the proposed cuts to higher education; the Sasol Chemical Company breaking ground on their new mega-project in Westlake; retired Lieutenant General Russel Honore speaking at a rally of environmentalists at the State Capitol against the state providing subsidies to foreign companies to build wood pellet plants; and the plans for Raising Cane’s to open their first international location in Kuwait.