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Campaign manager for Industry Makes Desiree Lemoine talks the latest in industrial developments throughout Louisiana. Lieutenant governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser speaks on various topics including tourism throughout the state, the "Make America Beautiful" initiative and also a new bill regarding a lifetime term limit on Louisiana governors. Executive director of Invest in Louisiana Jan Moller comments on the upcoming legislative session. Entrepreneur, civic leader, and activist Dr. Faye Williams remembers Civil rights activist Jesse Jackson amid his recent death.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn how the Trump administration’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” will raise Louisiana’s costs to run its food assistance program. We also hear how a Tulane lab is leading the way in research into ancient Mayan civilizations, and hear about the return of house call nurses in New Orleans.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we discuss a recent court decision that found state schools must display the Ten Commandments in classrooms. We also hear why the costs to power AI data centers may fall to residents, and hear about the latest exhibit at the Louisiana Children’s Museum.

Director of Rehabilitation Innovation for the Mount Sinai Health System Dr. David Putrino is joined by the Executive Director of The Chesley Initiative Chesley Heymsfield to speak on the initiative as well as the impact and effects of long Covid. For more information, visit https://www.chesleyinitiative.org/event-details/louisianaroundtable. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various political topics including the latest on Pres. Trump, the State of the Union Address, the Epstein files, and also upcoming elections and the candidates. President & CEO of Capital Area United Way George Bell talks the upcoming Super Tax Day. Visit https://www.wafb.com/2026/02/19/entergy-louisiana-offers-free-tax-assistance-super-tax-day-events/ for more information.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about the success of recent state laws that helped improve students' reading scores. We also hear from two congressmen during their trip to New Orleans to address the state’s weather-driven insurance crisis.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why President Trump is supporting a challenger to Bill Cassidy’s Senate seat. Plus, the story of a retired cop who discovered his biological father was locked up at Angola, and fought for his release.

President of League of Women Voters Louisiana Christy Green talks the upcoming closed primary election. Wall Street Journal Print Editor Alex Martin comments on the latest in world news with Pres. Trump and the war in the Middle East.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about the federal court case seeking to ban the distribution of abortion pills through the mail. We also learn about an exhibit on the life of Louisiana’s first and only female governor, Kathleen Blanco, and discuss a new method to track synthetic opioids in wastewater.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we get a sneak peek at citywide events happening at the upcoming NOLA Entrepreneurs Week. We also hear about the Marigny Opera Ballet’s two latest works, and learn about ongoing cleanup efforts from January winter storms.

Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers comedian and actor John Belushi on 44th anniversary of his death. Lawyer Todd Gaudin speaks on the importance of estate planning and wills. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on the latest in local and nation politics including the upcoming election and the war in Iran.