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CFA of Dent Wealth Advisors Fred Dent reflects on the first quarter of the market and its improvement since last year. Former Louisiana politician Jim Brown talks Donald Trump's recent arraignment and also remembers Martin Luther King Jr. on the 55th anniversary of his assassination.

Personal financial adviser and candidate in the Louisiana treasurer's race Dustin Granger gives insight into the race and his campaign. Chair of the EBR School Board Dadrius Lanus discusses panic badges as well as thoughts on how to increase safety for children in schools. Publisher of Red Shtick Magazine and author Jeremy White speaks on his latest work, "The Little Girl at the Bottom of the Picture". New Orleans Jazz singer Anais St. John reflects on her career to this point and also her upcoming performance at the BR Blues Fest. For more information, visit https://www.batonrougebluesfestival.org/2023-festival.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about trash cleanup efforts in Baton Rouge and statewide litter abatement efforts. Plus, we hear why environmental groups are suing the EPA over water contamination.

Alumni Professor Emeritus of LSU Manship School Dr. Louis Day talks the recent settlement with the Dominion and Fox lawsuit and also what's to come. Head of the Louisiana Budget Project Jan Moller gives insight into what's going on at the Capitol including the upcoming session and governor's election.

Producer and host of American Routes and professor of anthropology and American studies at Tulane University Dr. Nick Spitzer reflects on his career to this point and also his upcoming appearance at the West Baton Rouge Museum for Historical Happy Hour. For more information, visit https://www.wbrcouncil.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=1615&month=4&year=2023&day=20&calType=0. The Advocate's Mark Ballard discusses various topics including the Fox settlement and Louisiana politics.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we speak with former federal prosecutor Jared Fishman about his new book that digs into a murder investigation in New Orleans just after Hurricane Katrina. We also learn why advocates are pushing for more protections of burial sites for the formerly enslaved, and we learn about problems with emergency warning systems in rural Mississippi.

LSU Law professor Jack Harrison speaks on the recent bill regarding juvenile offenders. Attorney Mike Wolf is joined by journalist and political commentator Quin Hillyer to discuss what's happening with the Dominion lawsuit and comment on Clarence Thomas. Gambit political columnist Clancy Dubos talks local and national topics including upcoming elections and candidates.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about the Preservation Resource Center’s spring home tour. Plus we hear about the one-man show exploring the life of playwright August Wilson, and learn about why a potential solution to flooding in the Mississippi Delta is also stirring up controversy.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear what the reopening of a small town sculpture garden means to a hurricane-battered community. Plus we learn about a new docuseries that explores the stories behind unique Southern traditions, and the end of the post-Katrina Road Home program.

CNN Senior Analyst Joan Biskupic speaks on several political topics by referencing her recent work, "Nine Black Robes". Reporter for The Advocate/The Times-Picayune Tyler Bridges talks the Louisiana election landscape.