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Headlines – September 9, 2016

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2016-09-09

Duration: 00:02:16

Subjects: Floods, 2016 | Disaster response and recovery | SCHEDLER, TOM | Elections, 2016 | BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010

Contributors:

  • Whinham, Charlie Host

Description

This segment from the September 9, 2016, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham reporting on the week’s headlines. These stories include: the White House announcing that the federal government will pay for 90% of the costs associated with the response and recovery efforts following the historic flooding in south Louisiana; Secretary of State Tom Schedler dismissing concerns that Louisiana’s election systems are vulnerable to cyberattacks; and the unveiling of the Deepwater Horizon Memorial in New Orleans.