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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear a roundup of this week’s top political stories. And we learn how New Orleans public officials may or may not be responding to an uptick in crime.

Garey Forster gives his opinion on what could help mitigate the crime issues in Louisiana, and specifically in New Orleans. Nora Ahmed breaks down the issue of abortion rights in the Supreme Court. Nathan Harris talks his book, "The Sweetness of Water."

Many emergency rooms in the Gulf States region don’t have enough nurses to meet the demands of patients. Then, we hear about Archie Manning's career on NOLA Life Stories, the Historic New Orleans Collection's first person narrative series.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about a play that tells the story of the Tuskegee Airmen set to make its New Orleans debut. And we hear about the exotic animal races returning to the Fairgrounds Racecourse.

Jill Craft talks the firing of Sharon Lewis at LSU, and her lawsuit against the University. Ray Strother recalls Bill Clinton's campaign. Ron Faucheux analyzes the Louisiana Senate Race.

Mary Olive Pierson discusses St. George's zoning and failed actions of the split Senate, Mark Vonnegut reviews our standings with Covid and the efficacy of vaccines and masks to curb severity of cases, Amy E. Herman speaks about her latest book Fixed. How to Perfect the Fine Art of Problem-Solving and how art affects how we view our world.

Stan Harris discusses the Louisiana Restaurant Association and urges Congress to consider revitalizing restaurant business funding. William Dalrymple talks about his latest book The Anarchy. David Rudolph shares his views of the wrongly convicted and his book American Injustice.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why wind energy companies are interested in building turbines on the state’s gulf coast. And we learn what Louisiana's congressional district map could look like after the state legislature embarks on the redistricting process.

Today on Louisiana Considered, a conversation with District Attorney Jason Williams on the ongoing crime sprees sweeping the Crescent City.

Billy Nungesser promotes upcoming Mardi Gras season and coalitions against littering, Kip Corban talks about spinal health and article in Tiger Rag about spine and back health, and Kara Fitzgerald discusses nutrition, biological aging and her latest book Younger You: Reduce your Bio Age and Live Longer, Better.