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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why the Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais is sounding the alarm for voting rights groups throughout the South. We also learn about an upcoming antiques forum and learn how Nicholls State University is making master's in education degrees more accessible.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we dive into a recent investigation on the multiple NDAs signed by Louisiana lawmakers related to large scale development projects. We also hear about a new documentary that explores coastal restoration efforts beyond sediment diversion, and hear about a new event from the Orphan Train Museum.
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Today on Louisiana Considered: the consequences of rising temperatures. We hear what risks heat can pose to animals, and hear how the summer months see spikes in mental health crises. Plus, we learn about a series of Louisiana summer camps for people with various medical conditions or disabilities.
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In light of the America 250 celebrations, we look back on the Battle of Baton Rouge, a chapter of Revolutionary War history that took place in Louisiana, today on Louisiana Considered. Plus, we hear about adaptive water skiing for kids with disabilities.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how a Baton Rouge community fridge is keeping fresh food available all summer long. We also break down the weeklong New Orleans celebration of spirits, Tales of the Cocktail. And we discuss the life and legacy of state Senator Larry Selders, who died recently.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about new proposals to fix New Orleans’ outdated stormwater drainage system. We also measure the success of economic development in the state’s industrial sector, and hear about a discussion on Huey Long’s political legacy at the state capitol.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear from three current and former LSU students who investigated the killings of two Black World War II veterans in Louisiana more than 70 years ago. We also dive into an executive order to protect data centers, despite concerns for ratepayers, and catch up on the latest news in Acadiana.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why Mississippi, unlike other states, has yet to approve vouchers for private schools. We also learn how land can be used simultaneously for solar power and agriculture, and chat with WDSU’s new chief meteorologist, Scot Pilié.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we review the results from Saturday’s Senate primary, and what this means for the general elections in November. We also discuss the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Year in Hate and Extremism report, and talk to the doctor behind the first Louisiana patient to be functionally cured of sickle cell disease.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, Haiti may be knocked out of the World Cup, but local fans are still celebrating the country’s appearance on the global stage. Plus, we remember the UpStairs Lounge fire, which took 32 lives at a gay bar in the French Quarter 53 years ago.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about reactions to a viral Tulane study suggesting New Orleanians will have to relocate due to climate change. We also hear about a new documentary on a couple’s ongoing fight to free their nephew from Angola.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear why Baton Rouge voters are once again voting on funding for the public library system. We also learn about federal funds used to support pro-life pregnancy centers in Louisiana and dive into a study on the impacts of family literacy on a child’s school-readiness.