Aubry Procell
WRKF Reporter/Technical ProducerAubry is a reporter, producer and operations assistant in Baton Rouge. Before coming to WWNO/WRKF, he worked as Production Director, Traffic Director and on-air host at Louisiana State University's student radio station, KLSU. He graduated from LSU with degrees in mass communication and classical music.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we discuss the race for EBR mayor-president and the four constitutional amendments on the statewide ballot. Also, we hear how the Symphony Chorus of New Orleans is celebrating the holidays with George Frideric Handel’s 1741 smash hit, the “Messiah” oratorio. -
What to know about ‘buffer zones’ and the end of parole in Louisiana; ‘Craig’s Closet’ comes to NOMACriminal code bills passed during this spring’s special legislative session on crime went into effect this month. Today, we hear about the 25-foot police “buffer zone” law and the elimination of parole. Also, the creator of a new exhibit at the New Orleans Museum of Art tells us about the inspiration for his latest work. -
On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, the Sea Change team speaks with members of Louisiana’s coastal Vietnamese communities to learn how climate change impacts their livelihoods. Also, we hear how Willie Mays was remembered this week at the ballpark in Birmingham, Alabama that launched his career. -
Today on Louisiana Considered: Garrett Graves isn’t running for reelection this fall. We’ll discuss what that means for state and national politics. We also learn that Louisiana drivers use firearms to express their road rage more often than residents of other states. And, we hear an update on Dollars to Dreams, a high school financial literacy program run by former New Orleans Saints players. -
On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, we hear from the authors of a pair of Tulane University studies looking at the impact of abortion restrictions and bans. We’ll also learn what tanked efforts to cut the state’s self-imposed red tape on buying voting machines and why it failed this legislative session. And Stephanie Grace gives us the rundown of the week in state politics. -
On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, we learn how an Alabama woman is using regenerative farming techniques to offset the effects of climate change. Also, we hear about the throughlines connecting traditional Brazilian music and dance with contemporary ballet, and learn how some incarcerated people must wait months for mental health treatment before they can stand trial. -
We hear why Entergy is refusing to reimburse customers impacted by mismanagement. Plus our conversation with state treasurer and gubernatorial candidate, John Schroder. -
Several lawsuits accuse the Baton Rouge police department of maintaining a so called "brave cave" in a warehouse that's been used for strip searches and beatings. The FBI is investigating.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear the latest on the candidates who are running for state office this fall. Also, we learn about a new survey of violence in Louisiana, and compare the data with a similar study conducted in California. -
Today on Louisiana Considered, we speak with acclaimed operatic tenor and New Orleans native Jamez McCorkle. Also, the Marigny Opera Ballet is under new leadership. We chat with executive director Evan Hammond as the company prepares for its 2023-2024 season.
