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Karen Henderson

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Karen Henderson

    SpaceX impacts in Acadiana; the disappearing “Yat” accent; LSU New Orleans new student recruitment (opens the original)

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    Last month, Gov. Jeff Landry announced a SpaceX launch site is coming to South Louisiana. Educational and economic development organizations are now retooling their workforce training programs in preparation for potential job opportunities. Christiaan Mader, founder of the Current in Lafayette, tells us more. New Orleans may be losing its accent. In a recent study by the American Dialect Society, Katie Carmichael, a linguistics professor at Virginia Tech, found a slow disappearance of New Orlean

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Karen Henderson

    SpaceX impacts in Acadiana; the disappearing “Yat” accent; LSU New Orleans new student recruitment (opens the original)

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    Last month, Gov. Jeff Landry announced a SpaceX launch site is coming to South Louisiana. Educational and economic development organizations are now retooling their workforce training programs in preparation for potential job opportunities. Christiaan Mader, founder of the Current in Lafayette, tells us more. New Orleans may be losing its accent. In a recent study by the American Dialect Society, Katie Carmichael, a linguistics professor at Virginia Tech, found a slow disappearance of New Orlean

  3. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Karen Henderson

    Why LSU closed two cultural centers; Tunica-Biloxi health clinic sees success; Baton Rouge Museum explores Black family trees (opens the original)

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    Since the start of this academic year, LSU has closed or repurposed multiple cultural centers on campus. The LGBTQ+ Center closed entirely, and the African American Cultural Center and Women’s Center are grappling with a major overhaul. LSU Reveille Senior News Reporter Vivian Sarhan has been following this closely and joins us with the latest. Rural hospitals and medical services across the country are suffering due to nationwide cuts. Yet, the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana’s healthcare is t

  4. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Karen Henderson

    Why LSU closed two cultural centers; Tunica-Biloxi health clinic sees success; Baton Rouge Museum explores Black family trees (opens the original)

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    Since the start of this academic year, LSU has closed or repurposed multiple cultural centers on campus. The LGBTQ+ Center closed entirely, and the African American Cultural Center and Women’s Center are grappling with a major overhaul. LSU Reveille Senior News Reporter Vivian Sarhan has been following this closely and joins us with the latest. Rural hospitals and medical services across the country are suffering due to nationwide cuts. Yet, the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana’s healthcare is t

  5. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Karen Henderson

    Why some NOLA residents aren’t using AC; cuts to La.’s wound care services; how Billy Cannon shaped Angola’s medical system (opens the original)

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    Air conditioning is a critical tool in the fight against extreme heat, but new research finds many New Orleans residents fear using it due to high energy costs. The study published in June in the Journal of Urban Health found that even when New Orleans residents had air conditioning units, they struggled to keep the temperature in their homes under 80 degrees overnight. Public health reporter for Verite News, Halle Parker, has been covering this story. She joins us with the latest. Louisiana is

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