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Patrick Madden hosted this Thursday’s episode of Louisiana Considered.

Angelle Bradford speaks on flooding and drainage issues in Baton Rouge and ways that the issues can be improved. Steve Miley discusses being the LSU marching band's videographer and never missing an LSU home game since moving to Baton Rouge. George Morris talks the afternoon newspaper and what caused its demise.

The Music Box Village and Musaica Chamber Ensemble return to live performance in New Orleans.

Bobby and Cheryl Love talk their book, "The Redemption of Bobby Love," and Bobby discusses his childhood and how it shaped him. Sashika Baunchand and Dana Winbush discuss the Baton Rouge Community Street Team and what exactly they do to help prevent crime in the community. Anita Hill speaks on her experience with gender violence and her new book, "Believing: Our Thirty Year Journey to End Gender Violence."

At least 1,500 incarcerated people in Louisiana were convicted by non-unanimous juries.

Jennifer Harding speaks on the hardships the education system has been facing throughout the pandemic and the lack of educators in Louisiana. Mark Ballard discusses vaccines being a partisan issue and the vote on the infrastructure bill.

Jenee Slocum, Director of the Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs, speaks on diversifying college campuses and the Reilly Center's upcoming forum on October 13th. Andy Anderson and Fred Dent discuss differing investment philosophies, changes in the stock market.

Patrick Madden hosted this Monday’s episode of Louisiana Considered.

Jennifer Richardson discusses starting "Keep Tiger Town Beautiful" in an effort to clean up litter in Baton Rouge. Author Kristin Henning talks her book, "The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth," and racial disparities. Emily Jackson from the Companion Animal Alliance discusses what exactly the shelter does and solutions to the lack of homes for all of the animals. Historian Dr. Kyle Harper speaks on past plagues and pandemics, preparing for future pandemics, and the response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Also, DOTD is planning for a new bridge across the Mississippi River in Baton Rouge.