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Today on Louisiana Considered, we check in with volunteers at Theatre Baton Rouge, who have been working to keep their beloved theater from closing. We also get the latest on coastal restoration efforts and learn about an initiative to get more girls playing trumpet.

Today on Louisiana Considered, the New York-based Skivvies return to New Orleans with their “undie” rock mash-up of holiday favorites. We also learn about efforts to bring tablets to people incarcerated at the Orleans Justice Center and hear about new research on the city’s school choice process.

District Attorney Hillar Moore speaks on various local topics including new Baton Rouge police chief, crime throughout the community, and also his work with the prosecution of the Taliban. Screenwriter and film director Karey Kirkpatrick reflects on his life and career throughout the years. Reporter, author and film director Jason Berry gives his thoughts on the pope's decision to bless gay marriages.

Former WAFB sports director Steve Schneider is joined by LRN news and sports director Jeff Palermo to talk LSU QB Jayden Daniels' Heisman Trophy win and Louisiana sports. Lobbyist Joe Mapes speaks on various political topics including upcoming legislative sessions.

Actor and film producer Louis Herthum speaks on his life and career throughout the years, the state of Hollywood amid the Writer's Strike, and also his thoughts on the JFK Assassination. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the latest on house bills and also Donald Trump.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how the Hermann-Grima house in New Orleans’ French Quarter has changed the way it tells the story of slavery overtime. We also check in with food banks in the Gulf South and review the year in politics.

Attorney and former communications director for the Democratic Party Susan Nelson is joined by Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf to speak on various political topic including Donald Trump and also the Sharon Lewis vs. LSU trial.

State senator Franklin Foil talks Louisiana politics including the upcoming inauguration of governor Jeff Landry. Political columnist Clancy Dubos gives insight into where we are politically amid the upcoming election year. Singer Philip Manuel talks his annual Christmas show at Snug Harbor. For tickets and more information, visit https://snugjazz.com/tm-event/phillip-manuel-presents-swingin-in-the-holidays/.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about the opening of a new medical education center at LSU Health Shreveport. We also learn about a case to decide the fate of state air permits for a proposed plastics complex and discuss Louisiana’s political transformation.

Former WAFB anchor George Sells reflects on his career throughout the years and also gives his take on journalism today. Author's Mark and Mary Kay Liston talk their latest work, "Diagnosed".