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Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf speaks on various political topics including new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and also an update on congressional redistricting in Louisiana. Former head of Visit Baton Rouge Paul Arrigo talks what's new throughout the city.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we ask the mayor of Bogalusa how he won as a 23-year-old Democrat in a largely Republican area. We also learn about climate-friendly eating habits and hear about a production at LSU where abortion rights take center stage.

Photographer, publisher, author and inventor Cecil Williams gives insight into his work in the 1950 Civil Rights Movement and also remembers 35th president John F. Kennedy by speaking on the upcoming event at the Old State Capitol, "Photography History: A Talk with Cecil Williams". For more information, visit https://louisianaoldstatecapitol.org/exhibits-events/cecil-williams. Candidate for State Representative for Louisiana House District 68 Belinda Williams speaks on her campaign and candidacy amid the November 18th runoff election. Author Helena de Bres talks her latest work, "How to be a Multiple.

Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell speaks on carbon capture in Louisiana and also the state of the Democratic party amid the recent elections. CNO of Cane River Pecan Jady Regard talks his journey to this point and the company as a whole.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we catch up with New Orleans “night mayor” Howie Kaplan as he reflects on a year in office. And we hear about a production of the musical “Wicked” coming to the Saenger Theatre – and about a jiu-jitsu league taking off in Decatur, Ala.

Louisiana Attorney General candidate Lindsey Cheek speaks on campaign and candidacy moving towards the run-off election. Region VI Administrator Ted James gives insight into the Democratic party following recent elections. Writer Morris Ardoin reflects on his life by referencing his memoir, "Stone Motel". Essayist Robert Boyers talks his latest work, " Maestros & Monsters".

Financial analyst Fred Dent remembers the 1987 stock market crash, "Black Monday" on its 36 year anniversary. The Advocate's Mark Ballard gives an update on national and local politics. Photographer David Alexander talks his latest work, "Pictures of Time".

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about how one New Orleans high school teacher is approaching conversations with his students about the conflict in Israel and Gaza. Plus we learn why Jeff Landry’s gubernatorial win prompted one LSU professor to resign – and we catch up on this week in politics.

EBR Parish Police Chief Murphy Paul speaks on the days leading up to his departure from the force and also comments on the recent tragedy in Maine. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks the latest on the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson. Local citizen involved in the I-55 pileup Brandon Jolly gives his take on the tragedy. Co-artistic director of BRBT, co-owner of The Dancers’ Workshop and retired Director of Dance for the LSU Department of Theatre Molly Buchmann talks various upcoming events from the theatre including Ballet Magnificat in "The Scarlet Cord". For tickets and more information, visit https://www.manshiptheatre.org/show/ballet-magnificat-in-the-scarlet-cord.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we look at states’ declines in granting parole and early release across the country and in Louisiana. And we hear from Lindsey Cheek and Liz Murrill, the two candidates running for Louisiana attorney general.