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Louisiana: The State We're In

LOUISIANA: THE STATE WE'RE IN, Louisiana's only statewide news magazine, airs Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 4:30 p.m.

Johnny Atkinson and Christina Jensen stand next to one another on the set of the LPB weekly news and public affairs program Louisiana The State We're In.

What's on SWI - 3/27/26

LOOP Oil Spill Hits Louisiana: Oyster Harvest Closed, Shrimp & Crab at Risk

An oil spill outside of Port Fourchon sent thousands of gallons into the Gulf. It’s having a critical impact on oyster harvesting, shrimping, crabbing and fishing.

Saving Grand Isle, LA: $60M Plan to Protect Homes and Shoreline

Since Hurricane Ida in 2021, the number of people who call Grand Isle home has dropped sharply. What the community is doing to keep the island strong.

Why is Louisiana Experiencing Repeated Earthquakes? 

A Tulane geoscientist works to get to the bottom of recent earthquake activity in parts of Northwestern Louisiana. 

Magnolia Wilds: An exotic Animal Preserve in Small Town Louisiana

A Kangaroo Walkabout in Louisiana? Visit a unique wildlife sanctuary in Ethel. 

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About the Series

Louisiana: The State We’re In, Louisiana's only statewide news magazine. 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.

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.

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