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Today's show is hosted by former mayor-president Sharon Weston-Broome. Lawyer and former Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Jay Dardenne talks the history of the political public service industry and the film, "Why Louisiana Ain't Mississippi". Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis is joined by Public Service Commissioner for District 2 Jean-Paul Coussan to comment on the increase in utility bills with Delta Utilities.

Former Louisiana Congressman Charlie Melancon comments on various topics including the latest with ICE and Minneapolis. Former LSU Chancellor Mike Martin talks the latest in higher education including LSU, NIL and Coach Lane Kiffin's tweets.

Columnist and writer Quin Hillyer is joined by The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges to comment on various topics including the upcoming US Senate race with Julia Letlow and Bill Cassidy. Former Metro Councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper gives his thoughts on the state of the Republican Party and the upcoming Senate race and also his current lawsuit regarding LSU's economic development districts. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers TV host Larry King on the fifth anniversary of his death.

Marketing Director of Louisiana Marathon Mike Wattigny talks the upcoming Louisiana Marathon. For more information, visit https://www.thelouisianamarathon.com/. Author John Smith Jr. is joined by chair of The Adams Memorial Commission and president of the Adams Memorial Foundation Jackie Cushman to speak on the importance and impact of the upcoming memorial for the Adam's family. For more information, visit https://theadamsmemorial.org/ .

Today on Louisiana Considered, it’s been nearly three years since landmark settlements were reached between states and major opioid producers. We learn why much of the settlement money hasn’t been spent. We also hear from a special effects designer on his journey from Morgan City to Hollywood.

Author Brad Meltzer talks his latest work "The Viper". Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Tim Temple comments on new laws regarding insurance and also the upcoming legislative session. Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore comments on various topics political topics including the latest with Pres. Trump.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we check in on Mardi Gras at the nation’s capital. We also learn about Gov. Landry’s new energy industry plan, and hear the story behind Black History Month.

Former congressman Charles Boustany talks various political topics including the latest with Pres. Trump, ICE, and Minneapolis. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various local and national political topics including the latest in Washington, the upcoming senate race with Letlow and Cassidy, and ICE.

Lieutenant governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser comments on various local topics including the latest on tourism and Carnival season. Longtime politico James Carville talks various political topics including Pres. Trump and ICE activity in Minnesota. Lawyer and former head of the ACLU Marjorie Esman is joined by associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow to discuss the impact and effect of immigration enforcement.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we get the latest on a lawsuit challenging a state law that bans gender affirming care for minors. We also hear about a civics bee headed to St. Tammany Parish. And we learn about efforts to restore a 100-year-old building where Louis Armstrong spent time with a Jewish family.