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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why the NOPD Superintendent is stepping down after 24 years of service. We also learn how sediment diversion can be used to help restore the Louisiana coastline, and hear from commercial astronaut turned author, Hayley Arceneaux.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we check in with Representative Joe Marino to learn about the state’s Medical Marijuana Commission, and pay tribute to late New Orleans actress, Carl Lee Sutton. Plus, with antisemetic incidents on the rise nationwide, we speak with a Tulane professor on how to combat this growing hatred.

Section 1, Division B of the Louisiana 19th Judicial District Court Judge Don Johnson talks his candidacy and campaign in the upcoming runoff election for appeals court seat as well as a few other local political topics. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks what's going on in politics in Washington as well as the recent Georgia election. Executive Producer at Louisiana Public Broadcasting Linda Midgett talks the upcoming documentary "Why Louisiana Ain't Mississippi … or Any Place Else!"

Former Metro Councilman and SU Hall of Famer Darrell Glasper is joined by LSU Hall of Famer Rudy Macklin to talk several sports topics including Deion Sanders as well as the release of Brittney Griner. Former LSU beach volleyball players and current AVP beach volleyball members Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss talk the evolution of beach volleyball as well as what's to come with their careers.

Reporter for The Advocate/The Times-Picayune Tyler Bridges talks the results of the Georgia election as well as several other political topics including John Kennedy and the upcoming mayoral runoff in Shreveport. Executive director of the Manship Theatre Melanie Couvillon talks an upcoming performance December 9th and 10th, "Simply Having a Wonderful Christmas Time". For more information, visit https://www.manshiptheatre.org/show/simply-having-a-wonderful-christmastime. Secretary of State of Louisiana Kyle Ardoin talks this Saturday's election as well as the First Amendment.

Louisiana Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne talks Louisiana politics and his upcoming LPB documentary "Why Louisiana Ain't Mississippi". The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks what's going on in Washington.

Today on Louisiana Considered, with all eyes in the 3rd district focused on the public service commissioner runoff, we hear from both candidates, Davante Lewis and incumbent Lambert Boissiere III. Plus, Vox Feminae, the New Orleans-based female vocal ensemble that specializes in century-old musical treasures, gears up for its holiday program.

The show begins with an encore presentation of an interview done with Dick Cheney twenty years ago. BRASS and Circa 1857 owner Luke Lognion talks what's new on Government St. and several upcoming events. Physician and author Michael Stein talks recent book "Me vs. Us: A Health Divided". Children's writer Deborah Wiles talks her latest work "Bobby: A Story of Robert F. Kennedy".

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about a new partnership from Louisiana Children’s Hospital to address grief and trauma among youth in detention. Plus, we listen back to a conversation on gun violence in Baton Rouge and hear what a new ACLU report reveals about reproductive care in Mississippi.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about Garden District homes getting a holiday makeover! We also learn about an upcoming performance at the New Orleans Symphony Orchestra and hear why Louisiana recently received an F rating in maternal health care.