Coffee with the Candidates: Stephen Waguespack (2023)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2023-08-25
Duration: 00:08:49
Subjects: Elections, 2023 | Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2023 | Waguespack, Stephen
Contributors:
- LeBlanc, Karen Host
- Waguespack, Stephen Interviewee
Description
This segment from the August 25, 2023, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Karen LeBlanc’s interview with Stephen Waguespack (R), former president of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) and a candidate in the 2023 Louisiana gubernatorial election, at Frank’s Restaurant in Baton Rouge as a part of the Coffee with the Candidates series. Waguespack discusses his plan for improving the affordability and accessibility of insurance, creating a sustainable tax base, lowering crime rates and improving public safety, developing renewable energy sources, and stopping the brain drain. This segment is a part of The Way Forward: Election 2023 series.