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Today on Louisiana Considered, we get an assessment of the state of women in trade occupations as they prepare to meet in New Orleans. We also learn why advocates are calling for a second look at the case against an Alabama death row inmate, and catch up on this week in politics.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about efforts to distribute diapers and raise awareness about shortages. We also hear about a music foundation that celebrates Cajun musical traditions and hear how ducks are impacting rice farms.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear what a recent study reveals about the COVID-19 drug Remdesivir. We also hear about a climate change-themed musical and learn about efforts to release aging prison inmates in Mississippi.

Louisiana State Representative and candidate for Baton Rouge City Constable Denise Marcelle speaks on her candidacy and upcoming election. The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges comments on the latest in Capitol news including the state budget and taxes. Managing Director of Live After 5 Luke Lognion talks the upcoming performance of George Porter Jr. For more information visit- https://downtownbr.org/live-after-five/.

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser speaks on his latest business endeavors including his current trade mission in India and also comments on various political topics. Longtime politico James Carville comments on various political topics including the upcoming presidential election and its candidates. Author at the Louisiana Illuminator Greg Larose is joined by WRKF Capitol Access Reporter Brooke Thorington to discuss the latest in political news.

Member of the Louisiana State Senate and candidate for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District Cleo Fields gives insight into his campaign and candidacy and also comments on various national and local political topics. Author at the Louisiana Illuminator Greg Larose is joined by news director for WWNO in New Orleans and WRKF in Baton Rouge Ryan Vasquez to discuss the latest in politics including the recent comments by Senator John Kennedy.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we’ll learn how the longshoreman strike in Louisiana may impact consumers. Plus, we hear how this current strike connects to the state’s history of labor organization. And we dive into a new list of New Orleans’ most “endangered” sites.

American journalist and writer Craig Unger talks his latest work, "Den of Spies". Financial advisor Fred Dent gives an overview of the markets. Political consultant Mary Patricia Wray is joined by former State Representative Troy Hebert to discuss the vice presidential debate.

President of the AFL-CIO Louis Reine is joined by Secretary-Treasurer of the AFL-CIO Matt Wood to discuss the dockworkers strike and its impact on the labor union and also the upcoming presidential election and it's canidates. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on the local and national political topics including the upcoming presidential election and also Landry's plan for tax reformation. Sportswriter Gil LeBreton talks his induction into the LSU Manship School’s 2024 Hall of Fame.

Governor of Louisiana Jeff Landry speaks on his term thus far, his tax reform ideas, and Mike the Tiger's attendance at LSU Football games. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various local and national political topics including Landry's tax reform plans and the upcoming presidential election.