Mhari Shaw
/
NPR
The Louisiana Department of Education estimates the stipends will cost school systems anywhere from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars in funding, depending on the number of employees.
Photo courtesy of Alex Williams/Communities of Hope
Christiana Botic
/
Verite News and Catchlight Local/Report for America
-
On this week’s episode, we take a look at how the parish with the most opioid overdoses in Louisiana is spending its opioid settlement money. -
Rather than add money to the budget, like in recent years, the governor is asking lawmakers to cut $168 million from schools’ budgets. -
Fateama Fulmore recently finished her first full school year as head of New Orleans’ public schools. -
WWNO/WRKF Coastal Desk reporter Michael McEwen spoke with Jay Grymes, Louisiana’s state climatologist, about the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. -
As redistricting heats up across the Gulf South, local Mississippi leaders discuss fears of what it could do to communities.
Louisiana Considered
Arts & Culture
Everything you need to know from key dates and deadlines, voting and all the candidates.
Podcasts & Shows
NPR News
- Knicks rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs for 3-1 NBA Finals lead
- FBI seizing evidence at California plant where chemical tank overheated
- U.S. military says it's striking 'multiple targets' in Iran in 2nd day of renewed fire
- Strict regulations on nurses with advanced degrees and training prompt some to move
