Native of Carencro, Louisiana. I graduated from Carencro High in 2007 and the University of Louisiana in 2011.
Sam Stokes
Federal Judge In Louisiana Bucks Trend, Upholds Same-Sex Marriage Ban
This ruling breaks a trend of over 20-plus rulings overturning same-sex marriage bans since the SCOTUS decision last year.
Who Should Pay For The Bertrand Project? – Wingin’ It Wednesday
Our panelists discuss possible roadwork in Lafayette.
Woman Indicted On Child Rape Sentenced To 5 Years
On Monday, Anderson entered a plea of no contest and received what eventually amounted to a 5 year sentence.
Should Elected Officials Have To Pass Constitutional Tests? – Lafayette Live
A controversial question arose at Tuesday's City-Parish Council meeting as a citizen put forth the resolution that elected officials should have to pass a constitutional test in order to run for elections.
Breaux Bridge’s Unique Phonebook Praised In National Publication
The town of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana has a phonebook that Garden and Gun called the friendliest in the south because it lists residents by the nicknames.
Trouble In Ferguson A Sign Of An Over-Militarized Police Force? – Wingin’ It Wednesday
Our panelists discuss the troubling situation in Ferguson, Missouri and the possible over militarization of police.
President Bush Does ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, doused himself in ice cold water recently in honor of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Lafayette Officials Say New Bus Routes Will Alleviate Traffic — Lafayette Live
Chief Development Officer Kevin Blanchard stopped by ‘Nathan and Bernie in the Morning‘ for our weekly ‘Lafayette Live‘ segment to discuss recent changes to public transportation.
Historic Cannon Outside Cabildo In New Orleans Found To Be Loaded
When maintenance crews recently investigated the cannon, they found a shocking surprise- it was loaded.
With Election Season Looming, Which Race Is Most Important? – Wingin’ It Wednesday
Our Wingin' It panelists discuss the upcoming state and local elections as well as unrest in Iraq.
Medical School Could Be Coming To Lafayette – Lafayette Live
Joey Durel joined ‘Nathan and Bernie in the Morning‘ for his weekly ‘Lafayette Live‘ segment to discuss plans for the medical school and explain why to him, it just makes sense.
Should Lafayette Police Install Surveillance Cameras in ‘High Crime’ Areas? – Wingin’ It Wednesday
Our panelists discuss the Lafayette Police Department's plan to install surveillance cameras in high crime areas.
Is Consolidation To Blame? – Wingin’ It Wednesday
Our panelists discuss whether consolidation is truly the best form of government for the city of Lafayette and Lafayette Parish.
Moon Griffon Talks Common Core
In his latest 'A Moment With Moon' segment on KNOE TV 8, radio host Moon Griffon shares some thoughts on Common Core and education reform.
Major Blow To Obamacare + Traffic Woes On Ambassador – Wingin’ It Wednesday
Our panelists discuss the federal court's decision to strike down some subsidies in healthcare reform as well as an idea to relieve some traffic stress on Ambassador.
Lafourche Parish Police Officer Arrested For Cooking Meth
A Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office police officer was forced to resign after a meth lab was found in his home.
Is Lafayette Growing Too Fast? – Lafayette Live
City-Parish President Joey Durel stopped by ‘Nathan and Bernie in the Morning‘ for his weekly ‘Lafayette Live‘ segment to discuss Lafayette's growth and whether or not it's too much too soon.
What To Do About Child Immigration & Taxpayer Sugar Syrup Failure – Wingin’ It Wednesday
Our panelists discussed child immigration into America as well as a new audit says the state lost $71 million in taxpayer money on a failed sugar syrup mill in southwest Louisiana.
Durel Talks Political Sign Limitation Ordinance – Lafayette Live
City-Parish President Joey Durel stopped by 'Nathan and Bernie in the Morning' for his weekly 'Lafayette Live' segment to discuss the sign limit violations.
DCFS Gives Million Dollar Benefits To Dead People And Reid’s War On The Kochs – Wingin’ It Wednesday
Our panelists discuss corruption in the DCFS as well as Senator Harry Reid's war on the Koch brothers.