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Louisiana-bred political consultant Raymond Strother touches on the changing landscape of political campaigns, the rise of President Donald Trump,…

Attorney and member of the Louisiana State Senate Cleo Fields talks his campaign and candidacy and also the ongoing legislative session. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on various national pollical topics including Mike Johnson and the aid to Ukraine.

Louisiana is one of just nine states that still require students to pass exit exams in order to graduate. Plus, the challenges LGBTQ+ candidates face when running for state office.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear from New Orleanian Kir Selert as she prepares to compete at the Olympic Marathon trials this weekend. Plus, we have an interview with Lafayette’s new Mayor-President Monique Blanco Boulet.

Veteran Louisiana politico Jim Brown talks his life and career throughout the years and also various Louisiana political topics. The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges speaks on local and national politics.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear from a king cake enthusiast on her unique ranking system. We also get an inside look at the balls and parades for the krewes of Rex and Comus, and hear about carnival recycling and cleanup efforts.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear what happens to Mardi Gras horses after parade season. Plus, we learn about a new grant targeting cervical cancer prevention and learn about childhood hunger in the Gulf South.

Assistant Library Director at East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein talks what's new at the library and the One Book One Community selection. Former Secretary of State of Louisiana Jay Dardenne joins us on his birthday to give his thoughts on the new administration.

Chief Healthcare Economist for BCBS Louisiana Mike Bertaut speaks on the Affordable Health Care Act and also what's happening in the healthcare world. Former MLB player Denny McLain gives his thoughts on the opening of the major league season and Shohei Ohtani's sports betting scandal. Vice President of Communications and Marketing at Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast talks abortion rights in Louisiana.

Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore speaks on various political topics including the insurrection at the Capitol and also this election year. Author Jennifer Rosner talks her latest work, "Once We Were Home".