New Orleans The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette did a special feature profile on John Cain, the program director of 100,000 watt, noncommerical, KABF in Little Rock. John has been the hard rock foundation on which the “voice of the people” station has been built. Worth remembering him and KABF during their quarterly pledge drive. He’s one of …
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More Lead Drama in Schools, but More Progress
New Orleans Why aren’t all school districts in the country simply crying “Uncle” and conceding that they will test all of their schools for lead in the water? They must know this is a tide coming towards them that they cannot resist. Yet, still we find foot dragging and, in some cases, the flimsiest of …
Leaders Assess Progress and Map Out Plans
Baton Rouge Thirty Local 100 United Labor Union leaders gathered together for the 36th annual leadership conference for the union, this time in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Leaders were there from Little Rock and Warren, Arkansas, Dallas and Houston, Lafayette and New Orleans, and points near and far in the three-state areas. We met in Local …