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Attorney Mary Olive Pierson discusses issues pertaining to St. George parish and comments on the overturning of Roe v. Wade. American novelist and short-story writer Jennifer Egan speaks on her recent book, "The Candy House". American novelist and bookstore owner Emma Straub talks about her recent book, "This Time Tomorrow".

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear a weekly roundup of political events. We also learn how a local artist is exploring his Black and queer identities in a new exhibition, and get a taste of all the food that Jazz Fest has to offer.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how one Louisiana museum is preserving the stories of the enslaved and the escaped. And, we hear about a rise in smell complaints across Baton Rouge, and learn how the city council plans to address it.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about two performances coming to Tulane this summer. And, we learn why duck hunting is under threat by the erosion of Louisiana's coast

Financial planner for Dent Wealth Advisors Fred Dent discusses the current state of the market as well as crypto currency. Former EBR Parish councilman Darrell Glasper comment on the Saudi Arabia golf Tour and his support of assault weapons. Director of Elderly Protective Services Ebony Thomas Philips speaks on the importance of the organization. American author and journalist Howard Blum talks about his recent book "The Spy Who Knew Too Much".

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about the latest findings presented at the the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions. We also hear about the increase in violence in New Orleans jails and learn what to prepare for this hurricane season.

American journalist, syndicated columnist, and senior member of the Chicago Tribune editorial board Clarence Page discusses the insurrection of the Capital, upcoming elections, as well as gun violence in America. Chair of the Board of Louisiana Progress and co-founder of 10,000 Women Melissa Flournoy speaks on her opposition to AR-15 assault weapons.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how the state is honoring officers during National Police Week. Then, we hear the second edition of Liner Notes, our new segment where we talk with a Louisiana band to analyze one of their original songs.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we get an update on the state of Louisiana air quality. We also learn why one New Orleans school is getting a new name, and learn about our state’s native species of snakes.

General Russel Honore talks about current issues in Louisiana, Exxon, and tax exemptions. Journalist Mark Ballard speaks on House Bill 813 voting as well as several other upcoming bills.