WWNO New Orleans and WRKF Baton Rouge partner with PRX for Banned: The Mississippi Case to End Roe V. Wade, a new podcast series that explores the 2018 banning of
Hosted by public media health reporter Rosemary Westwood, “Banned” will track how “the nation’s toughest abortion ban” moved through the federal court system to the U.S. Supreme Court, leading to this consequential moment in America. The podcast will also feature reporting from the Jackson Women’s Health Organization in Mississippi, the only clinic of its kind in the state.
Scott Smith and Steve Abrams are adjusting to a new normal.
As the new CEO and chief operating officer, respectively, of Max Hospitality formerly Max Restaurant Group it’s not only about readjusting to pre-pandemic customer traffic, but also acclimating to a daily routine without their longtime business partner, Rich Rosenthal, who retired earlier this month after 36 years.
Both Smith and Abrams had worked with Rosenthal since 1991.
“It’s a little daunting,” said Smith. “But [Steve and I] work with a great group of partners and that energizes me.”