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Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster airs weekdays at 9am and 9pm on WRKF.

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Talk Louisiana with Jim Engster airs weekdays at 9am and 9pm on WRKF.

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#WRKF #Baton Rouge #News #Jim Engster

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Michael Duca, Bob Mann, Tyler Bridges 44:31

2 дня назад44:31

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Bishop of the Diocese of Baton Rouge Michael Duca speaks on the recent funeral of Pope Francis.Former LSU Manship School professor and author Bob Mann comments on various topics including his time in politics and higher education throughout the country. Reporter for The Advocate/The Times-Picayune Tyler Bridges talks the latest in Louisiana politics and the passing of former Louisiana Speaker of the House, Bubba Henry.…

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Jeff Sadow, Kathy Coleman, Mark Ballard 44:30

3 дня назад44:30

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LSU Shreveport professor Jeff Sadow talks higher education throughout or state and country. President of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Information Center of Louisiana Kathy Coleman speaks on the upcoming conference. For more information, visit https://lagrg.org/. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various local and political topics including Trump and the Louisiana delegation.…

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Jim Talbot, Hillar Moore 44:29

4 дня назад44:29

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Republican Jim Talbot discusses his runoff for a council member seat for the city of St. George. District Attorney Hillar Moore talks the proposed millage for DA's office.

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Jeffery Marx, Jason Berry, LaVarne Burton, Alonzo Mourning 44:28

5 дней назад44:28

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Author and journalist Jeffery Marx talks his latest work, "Season of Life". Investigative reporter, author and film director Jason Berry comments on the Catholic church amid the recent death of Pope Francis. President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Kidney Fund LaVarne Burton is joined by former NBA player Alonzo Mourning to bring awareness to kidney disease.…

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Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, Mike Manning, Desiree Lemoine 44:31

6 дней назад44:31

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Lieutenant governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser comments on various topics including the recent passing of Pope Francis, the 15th anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon, and the effect tariffs will have on the Louisiana economy. President & Chief Executive Officer of the Baton Rouge Food Bank Mike Manning talks the 40th anniversary of the food bank. Campaign manager for Industry Makes Desiree Lemoine speaks on several upcoming industry developments including the building of the steal and ammonia plants and their impact on cancer.…

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James Carville, Bill Bryan, Mike Wolf, Piper Hutchinson, Brooke Thorington 44:29

9 дней назад44:29

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Longtime politico James Carville talks various political topics including the Democratic party and Trump. Reporter for the Louisiana Illuminator Piper Hutchison is joined by WRKF Capitol Access Reporter Brooke Thorington to discuss local political topics including the first week of the regular session and upcoming bills. Head of the Louisiana Independent Party Bill Bryan is joined by Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf to discuss the potential end of the Independent party in Louisiana.…

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Wally McMakin, Randall Aldridge, Mark Ballard 44:30

10 дней назад44:30

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LSU's 1975 SEC Baseball champions Wally McMakin and Randall Aldridge reflect on their LSU baseball career on the 50th anniversary of the win. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the Louisiana delegation and Trump's tariffs.

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Shaunn Wyche, Kaitlyn Joshua, Scott Wilfong, Lamar White 44:29

11 дней назад44:29

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Candidate for St. George City Council Shaunn Wyche speaks on the upcoming May 3rd election, and local politics. Activist and co-founder of Abortion for America Kaitlyn Joshua talks the effects of the Trump administration and the future of the Democratic party. Republican Scott Wilfong and Democrat Lamar White debate and discuss the current political climate from opposing sides.…

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C. Denise Marcelle, John Haile, David Bondy, Zia Tammami 44:33

12 дней назад44:33

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Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 61 in East Baton Rouge Parish C. Denise Marcelle comments on Landry's address at open of the legislative session regarding insurance rates throughout our state. Retired Editor of the Orlando Sentinel newspaper John Haile speaks on the state of journalism and Donald Trump. Founder LUBA Workers' Comp David Bondy is joined by veteran jazz and blues radio host Zia Tammami remembers rock and roll performer John Fred.…

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Prof. Robert Hogan, Joe Mapes, Greg Hilburn, Hayley Krischer 44:25

13 дней назад44:25

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Political science professor Robert Hogan talks various political topics including Trump and the effect of tariffs on the country. Lobbyist Joe Mapes speaks on his career and also Landry's upcoming address regarding Amendment 2. USA Today reporter Greg Hilburn comments on various local political topics. Author Hayley Krischer talks her latest work, "You Belong to Me".…

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Cleo Fields, Charles "Chick" Moore 44:30

16 дней назад44:30

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Congressman for Louisiana's 6th district Cleo Fields talks various local and national political topics including potential senate changes and also Trump's tariffs. Retired trial attorney Charles Moore speaks on his research regarding the tragedy of the Colfax Massacre.

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Dixon McMakin, Mark Ballard 44:27

17 дней назад44:27

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Louisiana State Representative Dixon McMakin talks several local political topics including his thoughts on Amendment 2 and also the upcoming legislative session. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various political topics including Donald Trump and tariffs.

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Quin Hillyer, Billy Tauzin 44:29

18 дней назад44:29

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Columnist and writer Quin Hillyer talks the tariffs going into effect and the negative affect on the country and the economy. Congressman Billy Tauzin comments on his support for Donald Trump and his tariffs.

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Roman Rubchenko, Jim Engster 44:31

19 дней назад44:31

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Former LSU basketball player and Ukrainian businessman Roman Rubchenko talks the state of Ukraine amid the ongoing war against Russia and the potential future for the country. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster comments on various political topics including Trump and tariffs throughout our country and the idea of a third presidency term.…

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Dadrius Lanus, Hunter Lundy 44:32

20 дней назад44:32

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Member of the East Baton Rouge Parish School System and Louisiana Democratic Party's new executive director Dadrius Lanus talks on several political topics including the state of the Democratic party in Louisiana and . Attorney and politician Hunter Lundy comments on various political topics including the results of the constitutional amendment election and tariffs throughout the country.…

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Mike Strain, Tim Temple 44:31

23 дня назад44:31

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Commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain talks the effects tariffs have on agriculture as well as the markets. Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple comments on the insurance crisis in Louisiana and necessary reforms.

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Ronnie Harris, Tony Brown, Martin Johnson, Mark Ballard 44:28

24 дня назад44:28

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Former Gretna Mayor Ronnie Harris talks the upcoming LSU Libraries Book Bazaar. For more information, visit https://lib.lsu.edu/25/03/07/2025bookbazaar. Radio Two LLC owners Tony Brown and Martin Johnson discus their dispute with The Federal Communications Commission. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on various political topics including the latest with President Trump and tariffs.…

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Fred Dent, Melissa Flournoy, John Milkovich, Gwen Palagi 44:28

25 дней назад44:28

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Financial advisor Fred Dent talks the newly enacted tariffs and the effects on the markets. Former state lawmaker, cofounder of 10000 Women Louisiana, and Democrat Melissa Flournoy is joined by former member of the Louisiana State Senate and Republican John Milkovich. They discuss various political topics from both sides of the aisle. Baton Rouge Gallery Director of Development Gwen Palagi details the upcoming events "Movies and Music on the Lawn".…

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Mary Stein, Jeff Sadow, Foster Campbell 44:31

26 дней назад44:31

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Assistant Director for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein talks the latest at the library including upcoming events, the budget, and the opening of the South Branch Library. Associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow comments on the results on the constitutional amendment election. Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell joins Sadow to discuss Landry's defeat and Amendment 2.…

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Luke Mixon, Denny McLain, Jeanne Carstensen 44:32

27 дней назад44:32

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Politician Luke Mixon speaks on various political topics including the results of the constitutional amendment election and the Signalgate leak. MLB legend Denny McLain comments on the opening of the MLB season. Journalist and author Jeanne Carstensen talks her latest work, "A Greek Tragedy".

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Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, General Russel Honore 44:30

4 weeks назад44:30

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Lieutenant governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser comments on various topics including tourism in Louisiana, the upcoming election, and the upcoming session. Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore gives his thoughts on various political topics including Republicans in Congress and also the Signal fiasco.…

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Nancy Landry , Melanie Montanaro, Scott Angelle, Brock Kantrow 44:28

4 weeks назад44:28

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Secretary of State Nancy Landry talks the upcoming State Constitutional Amendments election. State Archivist and Executive Director Melanie Montanaro speaks on the upcoming 4th Annual Spring Gala: The Hidden Archives, Collections Revealed. For more information and tickets, please visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-4th-annual-spring-gala-the-hidden-archives-collections-revealed-tickets-1091184635619. Politician and longest serving director of the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Scott Angelle comments on energy policies, oil drilling, and President Donald Trump. BRCC Athletics Director Brock Kantrow talks the evolutuion of the BRCC athletics department as well as the first annual Drip, Sip, and Jam fundraiser event. For tickets and more information, visit https://mybrcc.edu/news/drip.php#:~:text=Baton%20Rouge%20Community%20College%20Presents:%20The%20event,LSU%20baseball%20pitcher%20and%20longtime%20sports%20broadcaster.…

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John Couvillon, Mark Kram Jr, Elizabeth Dent 44:30

5 weeks назад44:30

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Pollster John Couvillon discusses the upcoming election and the early voter turn-out. Author Mark Kram Jr remembers George Foreman and his father, Mark Kram. Former educator and birthday-girl Elizabeth Dent talks her personal philosophy. Happy Birthday, Elizabeth!

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Mike Bertaut, Jan Moller 44:30

5 weeks назад44:30

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Healthcare Economist for BlueCross BlueShield Mike Bertaut talks 15 years since the Affordable Care Act was put into place and also what the future looks like in terms of healthcare. Head of Invest in Louisiana Jan Moller gives his thoughts on Amendment 2 and the building of the Hyundai steel mill.

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Jimmy Wetherford, Fred Simonson, John Barry 44:31

5 weeks назад44:31

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Owner of Louie's Café Jimmy Wetherford is joined by general manager of Louie's Fred Simonson remembers Louie's Café chef, Frenchie Cox and also reflects on the café throughout the years. Author and historian John Barry talks Covid and how we could avert another pandemic and also the levee board and its impact on levees in Louisiana.…

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Mary Patricia Wray, Troy Hebert, Piper Hutchinson 44:30

5 weeks назад44:30

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Political consultant Mary Patricia Wray is joined by former State Representative Troy Hebert to discuss various political topics including Gov. Jeff Landry and Amendment 2 as well as Donald Trump and higher education. Louisiana Illuminator reporter Piper Hutchinson comments on several topics including the latest in education, and Clay Higgins and the U.S Senate race.…

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Vanessa Priya Daniel, Mark Ballard 44:31

5 weeks назад44:31

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Author Vanessa Priya Daniel talks her latest work, "Unrig the Game". The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various local and national political topics including Donald Trump and the US Delegation. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers Louie's Café chef Frenchie Cox, singer Jerry Butler, and singer in the band The Youngbloods, Jessie Colin Young.…

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Dan Moldea, Todd Horne, Glenn Guilbeau 44:30

6 weeks назад44:30

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Author and Journalist Dan Moldea talks the recent Louisiana death row inmate execution and the latest record releases from the President John F Kennedy assassination. Vice President and Executive Editor of Tiger Rag Todd Horne is joined by Editor of Tiger Rag Glenn Guilbeau to discuss various LSU sports topics including NIL tax obligations for college athletes.…

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Tyler Bridges, Gov. Jeff Landry 44:31

6 weeks назад44:31

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The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges comments on the latest in local and national politics including the 2026 Senate Race and Amendment 2. Governor of Louisiana Jeff Landry talks various topics including Amendment 2 and his thoughts on capital punishment amid Angola's upcoming execution.…

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Olga Khazan, Mike Wolf, Eric Guirard 44:29

6 weeks назад44:29

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The Atlantic writer Olga Khazan talks her latest work, "Me, But Better". Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf is joined by Republican attorney Eric Guirard discuss their time in the legal profession and also comment on various political topics including Donald Trump.

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Prof. Ken Levy, Richard Nelson 44:31

6 weeks назад44:31

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LSU Law Professor Ken Levy talks comments in the classroom that led to his suspension. Louisiana Secretary of Revenue Richard Nelson speaks on Amendment 2 on the ballot as well as others on the March 29th election.

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John Couvillon, Mark Ballard 44:30

6 weeks назад44:30

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Pollster John Couvillon comments on various political topics including next year's senate race, Bill Cassidy, and the upcoming mayoral election for St. George. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks local and national political topics including the government shutdown and Mike Johnson.

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Kevin Cope, Piper Hutchinson 44:28

7 weeks назад44:28

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LSU Professor Kevin Cope discusses higher education with regards to various current news topics. Louisiana Illuminator reporter Piper Hutchinson speaks on developments of her latest investigative stories for the Illuminator, and recent LSU administration decisions.

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Hunter Lundy, Tom Aswell 44:31

7 weeks назад44:31

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Attorney and politician Hunter Lundy gives his thoughts as to why he is against Amendment 2. Journalist and publisher of Louisiana Voice Tom Aswell talks various local and national political topics including his support of Amendment 2 and tax tariffs and also his latest work, "101 Wrongful Convictions in Louisiana".…

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Sister Helen Prejean, John Lechner, Brian Connell 44:28

7 weeks назад44:28

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Catholic religious sister and a leading American advocate for the abolition of the death penalty Sister Helen Prejean speaks on her thoughts regarding the death penalty in Louisiana. Journalist and reporter John Lechner talks his latest work, "Death is Our Business". Vice President of Federal Affairs at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Brian Connell talks the preservation of health care tax credits.…

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Cleo Fields, Ben Bagert 44:29

7 weeks назад44:29

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Congressman for Louisiana's 6th district Cleo Fields discusses the current state of governmental affairs and various political topics. Attorney and politician Ben Bagert talks his political career and current political matters.

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Lamar White, Mark Ballard 44:32

7 weeks назад44:32

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Journalist and activist Lamar White comments on local and national topics including where we are as a state and country in the first few months of the Trump administration. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various local and national political topics including Mike Johnson and the recent State of the Union address.…

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Chante Warren, General Russel Honore, Meredith Gansner 44:30

8 weeks назад44:30

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Journalist and member of the Shades of Success Calendar team Chante Warren talks the upcoming event honoring twelve distinguished women. For more information, visit theshadesofsuccess.net. Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore comments on various political topics including Donald Trump and his recent State of the Union Address. Author and instructor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School Dr. Meredith Gansner talks her latest work, "Teen Depression Gone Viral".…

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Mary Stein, General Ron Richard 44:28

8 weeks назад44:28

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Assistant Director for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein speaks on funding for the EBR Parish library as well as upcoming events for the month of March. Retired Marine Major General Ron Richard comments on various political topics including the US and Ukraine.

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Darryl Hurst, Jenson Moore, Kathy Johnson 44:30

8 weeks назад44:30

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Metro councilman for District 5 Darryl Hurst talks the current dispute between Mayor Sid Edwards and the East Baton Rouge Parish library and also the conflict between former metro councilman Darrell Glasper. Associate Professor of Public Relations at the Gaylord College of Mass Communication Jensen Moore is joined by McMahon Centennial Professor at Gaylord College Kathy Johnson to discuss Title IX and its protection of employees as well as students.…

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Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser, Kaitlyn Joshua, Jackie Lyle 44:30

8 weeks назад44:30

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Lieutenant governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser comments on the upcoming Mardi Gras season as well as a recap of the Super Bowl in New Orleans. Activist and co-founder of Abortion for America Kaitlyn Joshua speaks on the impact of reproductive rights throughout our state and county. Executive Director of PASA Jackie Lyle talks her friendship with the late great Roberta Flack and also the upcoming event "Omnium Circus". For more information, visit https://pasaonline.org/omnium-circus-1.…

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Laura Vinsant, Mark Ballard, Kevin Kresse 44:28

8 weeks назад44:28

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Executive Director at Teach For America Greater Baton Rouge Laura Vinsant speaks on the latest news regarding education in our city. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various local and national political topics including Pres. Trump and the latest with his policies. Arkansan painter and sculptor Kevin Kresse talks his great Johnny Cash sculpture in the US State Capitol.…

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Darrell Glasper, Joseph McBride, Tony Minnis 44:29

9 weeks назад44:29

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Former metro councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper comments on the mayor's proposal of diverting East Baton Rouge Parish Library funds to the parish general fund. Writer Joseph McBride discusses secret service agent Clint Hill and the tragedy of the Kennedy assassination. Former LSU Head Women's Tennis Coach and board member of Team Luke: Hope for Minds Tony Minnis talks his involvement with the non-profit Team Luke.…

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Jeff Sadow, Quin Hillyer, George Sells 44:30

9 weeks назад44:30

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LSU Shreveport professor Jeff Sadow is joined by columnist and writer Quin Hillyer to discuss various local and national political topics including Donald Trump and Ukraine. Veteran anchorman George Sells talks the big changes in the world of media news.

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Jim Brown, Davante Lewis 44:29

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