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Today on Louisiana Considered, New Orleans reporter Carly Berlin breaks down the newly-approved city budget for 2023. We also get a sneak peak of the NOMA’s latest photography exhibit and talk to LSU musicians about their recent Grammy nomination.

Former LSU football player and assistant athletic director Greg LaFleur joined the show to talk about LSU's embarrassing season opening loss to Florida State. East Baton Rouge School Board President Dadrius Lanus joined the show to give an update on the transportation issues involving Baton Rouge public schools. The final guest on today's show is author Robert Jay Lifton who discussed his book "Surviving our Catastrophes: Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19

Dr. Faye Williams discusses the War in Ukraine and praises women of Ukraine for their strength and resilience. She goes on celebrating women including Polish women who receive refugees with open arms. Finally, she finished by revealing the magnitude of Russian women who oppose the war, facing sever backlash, but fight everyday for Ukrainian Freedoms. Luke Mixon gives valuable insight to the War in Ukraine and his opposition to "no fly zones" and offers alternatives.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear how the John Scott Center will aim to provide an artistic space and inspire social change. We also hear what’s on deck for the upcoming season of the Musaica Chamber Ensemble, and dig into the life and legacy of New Orleans Mayor Moon Landrieu.

On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered: What do beer koozies, Allen Toussaint and intellectual property law have to do with each other? Also, a conversation with Jessie Haynes of the Helis Foundation about the organization’s efforts to restore an abstract art installation along the Poydras Corridor that was damaged when Hurricane Ida hit the state almost one year ago.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about the four constitutional amendments on the ballot in Louisiana. We also learn about a new exhibit on the hidden history of free Black brotherhood in New Orleans, and get a sneak peak of the state’s first professional pickleball tournament.