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Today on Louisiana Considered, it’s a show all about libraries. We learn how New Orleans Public Libraries are celebrating Black History Month through youth programs and digital offerings. Plus, we get an update on censorship after Attorney General Jeff Landry released his “Protecting Innocence” report.

Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser discusses several topics including his decision to run for re-election, the upcoming governors election, and the recent Mardi Gras events. Femi Euba, Vastine Stabler, and Chuck Mike from LSU's Swine Palace talk their latest production, "Craters". For more information, visit https://www.lsu.edu/cmda/swinepalace/index.php. Author Lynn Cullen speaks on her most recent work, "The Woman with the Cure". Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers Edward Kennedy on what would be his 91st birthday.

WAFB morning host Matt Williams reflects on his career to this point, talks Jimmy Carter, and also speaks on recent news including the weekends Mardi Gras events. LSU Vice President for Agriculture and Dean of the College of Agriculture Dr. Matt Lee discusses LSU Ag Center as well as several agricultural topics.

President-Chancellor of Southern University Dennis Shields reflects on his life and career to this point and also what's going on on The Bluff. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers Tee Jules on the 15th anniversary of his passing and also comments on the State of the Union Address. Former metro councilman Darrell Glasper talks several topics including the recent State of the Union address as well as a few local issues.

Chief of Police Murphy Paul discusses what's going on in our community with crime and the efforts to reduce crime rates in the capital city. Journalist Jeff Marx is joined by LA Public Broadcaster Andre Moreau to speak on the renaming of LSU's Pete Maravich Assembly Center court currently named after former head coach Dale Brown.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about a YMCA facility in Baton Rouge that’s getting a big renovation. Plus, we hear what’s on deck at the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra, and hear about NOPD’s latest consent decree.

Pollster Bernie Pinsonat discusses the upcoming governors election and its candidates as well as the renaming of the Dale Brown court. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on the renaming of the Dale Brown court as well as several political topics including the upcoming governors election and the recent State of the Union address.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we bring you an international carnival roundtable! Three guests from three different continents tell us about their country’s carnival traditions and how they relate to Mardi Gras in Louisiana.

Political strategist Timmy Teepell gives insight as to what happening in American politics. Attorney Drew Louviere discusses LSU head football coach Brain Kelly's recent divorce filling. Talk Louisiana Jim Engster comments on the renaming of the Dale Brown court amid today's LSU board meeting.

Longtime LSU professor Kevin Cope and LSU Board of Supervisor member Collis Temple Jr. had a lengthy discussion with Jim about the Board's decision to add Sue Gunter's name to the Dale Brown Court at the Maravich Center. Oklahoma University public relations professor Jensen Moore came on to talk about the Super Bowl ads. NOLA Gold owner Tim Falcon joined the show to discuss the start of another season of professional rugby at the Shrine on Airline.