Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2015-11-20

Duration: 00:04:39

Subjects: Elections, 2015 | Jindal, Bobby, 1971-

Contributors:

• Sanford, Shauna Host
• Jindal, Bobby Speaker
• Nungesser, Billy Speaker
• Holden, Kip Speaker
• Mercure, Tammy Interviewee

This segment from the November 20, 2015, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Shauna Sanford reporting on the week’s headlines. These stories include: a KATC-TV report on the reopening of the Grand Theater in Lafayette following a July 2015 mass shooting; Governor Bobby Jindal announcing the end of his presidential campaign; the early voting numbers for the statewide run-off elections; the Baton Rouge Press Club holding a forum for the two candidates in the run-off election for Lieutenant Governor, Billy Nungesser and Kip Holden; Troy Hebert, the commissioner of the Louisiana Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, announcing his resignation; and an interview with artist Tammy Mercure on her 66 < 100 project pop-up shop highlighting the gender wage gap.