Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting Profile

Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Debate controversy shows need to alter admissions criteria, level the playing field

By Gianni da Costa | Monday, Oct 24, 2016 @ 1:10pm

BATON ROUGE - On the evening of Oct. 18, five candidates running for the U.S. Senate met at Louisiana Tech University for a debate. The other 19 candidates were forced to watch from home, because they did not meet the criteria for admission.
Weems adds Louisiana Legend to lifetime of achievements

By Carrie Salls | Saturday, May 14, 2016 @ 2:01pm

ALEXANDRIA – Charles S. Weems III’s considerable contributions to the law and the community earned him recognition as a Louisiana Legend at the Louisiana Legends Award Gala and Auctions held earlier this month by the Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB) in Baton Rouge.