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President & CEO of Urban League of Louisiana Judy Reese Morse is joined by family medicine doctor Rachel Kermis to promote the upcoming event, "The Big Health Event". For more information, visit urbanleaugela.org. Author Laurence Leamer talks his latest work, "Hitchcock's Blondes". Former NBA player Dean Tolson reflects on his life and times by referencing his work, "Power Forward".

Veteran anchorman George Sells gives his take on media coverage regarding the upcoming governor's election and the presidential election. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks what's happening in Washington.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear why the NOLA project theater group and the New Orleans Museum of Art recently brought their 12-year partnership to an end. Plus, efforts to locate and plug thousands of orphaned oil and gas wells.

Region VI Administrator for The US Small Business Administration Ted James gives his thoughts on issues throughout our community and also his job as administrator. Rabbi Barry Weinstein speaks on the recent tragedy in Israel. President of the EBR Parish School Board Dadrius Lanus gives an update regarding the crisis with schools throughout the parish and also the upcoming election. Author Kimberly Willis Holt talks her latest work, "Hurricane Girls".

Former Secretary of the Louisiana DOTD and candidate for governor Shawn Wilson speaks on his campaign and candidacy amid the upcoming election. Veteran public service commissioner Foster Campbell gives his thoughts on Louisiana's loss in population in comparison to other states. Local activist Ashley Rankins talks on the importance of voting by referencing the upcoming event, "Bless the Vote". For more information, visit brproud.com.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about a recent settlement that halted the effort to grant clemency to more than 50 death row inmates in Louisiana. We also learn about a new maternal mental health clinic coming to Baton Rouge; and hear how libraries and bookstores across the South are celebrating Banned Books Week.

Writer and journalist Sam Freedman reflects on the life and times of Hubert Humphry by referencing his latest work, "Into the Bright Sunshine". Candidate for Governor of Louisiana Stephen Waguespack speaks on his candidacy and campaign amid the upcoming governor's election. Host of Paradise Louisiana and candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana talks about his campaign.

Chief Executive Officer at Allstate Sugar Bowl Jeff Hundley gives insight into the Sugar Bowl and what to expect moving forward. Chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party Katie Bernhardt speaks on topics regarding the Democratic Party and also the upcoming governor's election. EBR Parish Sherriff candidate Jeff Sanford talks his candidacy and campaign.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn more about the Biden administration’s assertion that 15 Historically Black Colleges and Universities – including Southern University in Louisiana – are owed more than $1 billion by the states they’re located in. Plus, we hear about Le Petit Theatre’s spooky season opener coming to the French Quarter.

The Advocate's Mark Ballard gives insight into Steve Scalise's run for Speaker of the House and also other local and national political topics. Councilwoman Chauna Banks talks her campaign and candidacy for District 63 Representative amid the upcoming election.