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Friday, April 17th: Stephanie Phares, Clarke Cadzow, Eric Eyre, Deborah Sternberg

Restaurant owners Stephanie Phares and Clarke Cadzow talk about losing more than 70 percent of their business since the March 16 stay at home order in Louisiana.  Business owner Deborah Sternberg previews the April 19 salute at 1900 hours for workers who continue to toil amid the Covid-19 crisis. Pulitzer Prize winning reporter Eric Eyre, graduate of Loyola in New Orleans and author of “Death in Mud Lick,” comments on his investigative journalism which details the opioid epidemic in West Virginia, including one town of 382 residents prescribed 9 million pills in a period of two years.

Every weekday Jim engages listeners with compelling discussions ranging from presidential and gubernatorial campaigns to LSU football and the aftermath of disasters like Hurricane Isaac.