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Your weekly serving of stories from Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana — cooked up by the Gulf States Newsroom. We're a team of journalists working with NPR & local public radio stations (WBHM, WWNO, WRKF, Mississippi Public Broadcasting) to cover the issues that matter to you – all across the region.
Gulf States Newsroom hosts Gulf States Gumbo, a news show with 94 episodes published.
School is back in session in the Gulf South. So this week, the Gulf States Gumbo is, too. First, we start in Algiers Point, on the Westbank of New Orleans. Research shows many students don’t read enough and are behind wh
After the Louisiana v. Callais decision, which says states cannot draw congressional district lines based on race, lawmakers are clamoring to redistrict parts of the region. In this week's episode, we get two dispatches
This week, we’re doing something a little different by bringing you a preview of a new podcast from our partners at Deep South Today. “Black Box” is a 5-part series that follows Mississippi Today’s mental health reporter
More than a million Americans have died of drug overdoses since the year 2000. Despite the staggering loss, one tool for treating opioid addiction has been tangled up in politics, stigma, and money for decades. Medicatio
It is hot outside. And while historical, state-wide temperature records have not been broken, the Deep South is experiencing persistent summer heat waves with heat indices frequently exceeding 105°F. It’s also been notic
In 2023, a set of tornadoes wreaked havoc on the South, with the worst damage done in the small Mississippi town of Rolling Fork. Researchers from the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium spoke with residents shortly
On this week’s episode, we say hello to a new team member and discuss the school choice movement in the Gulf South. WWNO’s and WRKF’s Aubri Juhasz is joining the team as our new Youth and Families Reporter. She jumps int
On this week’s episode, community engagement producer Nellie Beckett talks with Burgin Mathews, director of the Southern Research Music Center, about the culture and history of music in the Gulf South. The Southern Music
On this week’s episode, community engagement reporter Elise Catrion Gregg talks with Greg LaRose, editor of the Louisiana Illuminator, about the local effects of redrawing electoral maps. Redistricting is playing out acr
On this week’s episode, we take a look at how the parish with the most opioid overdoses in Louisiana is spending its opioid settlement money. Jefferson Parish is receiving the largest share of money from legal settlement
On this week’s episode, community engagement producer Nellie Beckett talks with Micah Loewinger about his recent podcast "American Emergency: The Movement to Kill FEMA" — On the Media’s four-part series on the Federal Em
On this week’s episode, we learn about an organization that uses hip-hop and a social-emotional learning curriculum to better connect with students. Jamila Sams created We Do It 4 The Culture five years ago. The organiza
On this week’s episode, we hear from veteran journalist Jarvis DeBerry on the latest news coming out of the Gulf South. DeBerry discusses the case of Calvin Duncan, and what it says about how Louisiana treats the people
On this week’s episode, we celebrate both National Poetry Month (April) and Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Aimee Nezhukumatathil. Nezhukumatathil, a professor at the University of Mississippi, is
On this week’s episode, we take a look at how the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is affecting the Gulf South. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused the price of fuel and fertilizer to skyrocket. Senior reporter Drew
On this week’s episode, we take a look at how Alabama stands as a possible model of voting restoration for Mississippi — and some of the challenges that Alabama residents say make it an imperfect system. Community engage
On this week’s episode, we’ll dig into Mississippi’s decisions on who gets opioid settlement funding — and who doesn’t. The state’s legislature has finally appropriated millions of dollars received as a result of lawsuit
This week’s episode is all about sports in the region — from a minor league team moving across state lines, to Name, Image and Likeness deals. The Birmingham Squadron recently played its last home game in the Magic City
On this week’s episode, we look at the legal agreements elected officials in Louisiana are signing to conceal large developments — like data centers. Senior reporter Drew Hawkins takes us through his investigation, what
On this week’s episode, we look into voting restoration efforts in Mississippi. Community engagement reporter Elise Gregg walks us through how disenfranchisement affects Mississippians with a felony conviction, how lawma
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
author of Bite By Bite · University of Mississippi
1 appearance on this show
Trisha Powell Crain
Alabama Daily News
1 appearance on this show
Devna Bose
Mississippi Today
1 appearance on this show
Sonya Williams-Barnes
Southern Poverty Law Center
1 appearance on this show
Kevin Draper
New York Times
1 appearance on this show
Paul Blest
More Perfect Union
1 appearance on this show
Kobee Vance
Mississippi Public Broadcasting
1 appearance on this show
Aubri Juhasz
WWNO
1 appearance on this show
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