Louisiana: The State We're In
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Stories for SWI 6/27/25
Videos Available on First Scheduled Broadcast Date at 7:00pm
LSU Military Museum
LSWI visited the LSU Military Museum and learned the story behind its most recent acquisition.
Flag Day
Visit a Flag Day ceremony in Lafayette and learn the meaning behind the patriotic event.
NOLA DDay Veteran
As the nation remembers the 80th anniversary of D-Day, we talk with a veteran about his support role in the historic invasion.
The Boot
We look at a new government-funded, nonprofit program aimed at attracting military veterans to live and work in Louisiana. Known as “The Boot.”
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Louisiana: The State We’re In, Louisiana's only statewide news magazine, is in its 48th season on the air. The program airs Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 4:30 p.m. on the six-station LPB network that includes stations in Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, and Shreveport. It also streams at lpb.org/livetv and airs on LPB’s sister station WLAE-TV32 in New Orleans on Fridays at 7PM and on WYES-TV, the PBS station for New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, at 7:30PM.
This award-winning show combines in-depth coverage about the important issues in the state along with expert analysis. Louisiana: The State We’re In has been a leader reporting on the Louisiana Legislature with a goal to explain how legislation affects the lives of the people of the state. The program also features the art, culture, places, and people that make Louisiana so unique, including stories about everyday citizens who are heroes and helpers to others in their communities.
Louisiana: The State We’re In, is anchored by Karen LeBlanc and Dorothea Wilson. Sports journalist Victor Howell puts a new spin on sports for LPB viewers with frequent contributions.