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Ted Schirmer recalls his time in the Military, and serving in the Vietnam. He also talks about attending LSU and his experience as student body President and his book "Defiance." Roman Rubchenko joins the show and gives an update on the situation in Ukraine and the stress and anxiety of living in a warzone.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we dive into the Mississippi River to learn about efforts to protect the habitat and research on species of fish. Then, we hear about the musical journey of New Orleans jazz and soul singer John Boutte.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how medical marijuana patients are responding to the state’s turbulent rollout of the medical marijuana product, “flower.” Then, we get an inside look at the status of Louisiana’s club and music industry.

Congressman Garret Graves discusses the war in Ukraine and Russian propaganda; contemplates actions the U.S. should have taken against Russia and suggests we provide greater assistance with weaponry for Ukraine to defend its own airspace. Gloria Allred speaks about ongoing litigation in the case of former Miss Ukraine 2018, who was stripped of her title after it was revealed she had a son. James Linden Hogg presents his latest song Glory in the Meeting House and upcoming performance at Oakley Plantation, St. Francisville, April 2nd.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we dig into the agenda for the next state legislative session. And we hear what Ukrainians living in Louisiana have to say about the Russian invasion of their home country.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about the long-term impacts that COVID-19 has on the brain. And, in honor of National Native Plant Month, we learn how to incorporate more Louisiana plants into our gardens.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we get a preview of tonight’s do-or-die Pelicans game and learn how cities across the Gulf South are trying to deal with poverty. Then, in honor of Yom Hashoah, we revisit a conversation with survivor Irving Roth.

Former State Representative Ted James talks about his part in the Biden Administration and addresses several political issues. Denny McLain reflects on his time in the MLB and his thoughts on the league today. Sayantani DasGupta speaks on her life as a physician and an author as well as her recent book "Debating Darcy".

Mark Ballard covers conversion therapy ban, Senate bill 151 and raising the State minimum wage. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser talks about his recent home invasion, Louisiana tourism including the recent Strawberry Festival, upcoming Garth Brook's concert and Jazz Fest, and Dr. Dana Suskind discusses her new book Parent Nation- Unlocking Every Child's Potential, Fulfilling Society's Promise.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we discuss the resignation of Cedric Richmond from his position in the President Joe Biden White House. We also get the latest news from the State Capitol and learn about violations of prisoners rights at the Mississippi State Penitentiary.