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COVID-19: Gov. Edwards Thursday news conference (audio excerpts)

Posted March 19, 2020 • 00:11:35

With coronavirus concerns disrupting health, health care systems and local and state economies, Gov. John Bel Edwards held his latest news conference...

Audio of Mayor Cantrell’s Sunday news conference on COVID-19

Posted March 15, 2020 • 00:37:26

Mayor LaToya Cantrell and other city authorities held a news conference Sunday afternoon, Mar. 15 to discuss responses to the COVID-19 outbreak. A portion...

Behind The Lens episode 72: One crisis or another

Posted March 13, 2020 • 00:47:34

Gov. Edwards and Mayor Cantrell respond to the COVID-19 crisis. Michael Isaac Stein discusses economic and labor impacts. Bob Marshall looks at the...

The Section G Podcast episode 3: The cauldron

Posted March 12, 2020 • 00:20:00

Some grew to love it. Others — ones who threatened to slow-up the breakneck pace of proceedings — weren’t allowed to practice in his courtroom...

Behind The Lens episode 71: 'A spiritual battle'

Posted March 6, 2020 • 00:22:13

Charters schools prepare for a potential outbreak of coronavirus. Pollution opponents link up in New Orleans. And Nick Chrastil offers background on...