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Today on Louisiana Considered, we look ahead at New Orleans’ next mayoral race. We also discuss the life and contributions of National World War II Museum co-founder, author and historian, Stephen Ambrose.

Former state lawmaker, cofounder of 10000 Women Louisiana, and Democrat Melissa Flournoy is joined by Columnist and writer Quin Hillyer to discuss Trump's presidential win and also his Cabinet choices. Reporter for the Louisiana Illuminator Piper Hutchinson is joined by WRKF Capitol Access Reporter Brooke Thorington to talk the latest with the ongoing special tax session.

New Orleans-based Community Medicine Doctor and Health Educator "Doc Griggs" Dr. Eric Griggs speaks on the importance of vaccines. Executive director of Invest Louisiana Jan Moller gives an update on the ongoing tax session. Author and Evangelist Beau Crosetto talks his latest work, "Beyond Awkward".

Today on Louisiana Considered, we discuss the abrupt departure of New Orleans’ public schools superintendent. We also dive into a new photography book on Louisiana’s natural beauty and learn about Black beekeeping traditions in the South.

The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks the latest in local and national politics including the ongoing special tax session and Trump's Cabinet picks. Novelist and attorney David Baldacci reflects on his successful career and also talks his latest work, "To Die For". Managing Artistic Director at Swine Palace and LSU Theatre Vastine Stabler is joined by director Joy Vandervort-Cobb to speak on the theatres upcoming play, "People, Places, and Things". For more information, visit https://lsucmda-internet.choicecrm.net/dist/#/events/productions.people. Film Programming Manager at Manship Theatre Kelly Swift talks James Carville's documentary, "Carville: Winning is Everything, Stupid". For tickets, visit https://www.manshiptheatre.org/show/carville-winning-is-everything-stupid.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why rates of sexually transmitted infections are on the rise across the state. We also hear about efforts to use wastewater as fertilizer, and catch up on the latest news from Acadiana.

President of Highland Coffees Clarke Cadzow reflects on the coffee shop 35 years running and also speaks on other Baton Rouge institutions including Louie's Café. Republican Political Consultant Roy Fletcher comments on various local political topics including the upcoming Trump administration, the ongoing especial tax session, and the upcoming mayoral runoff election.

Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea comments on the presidential election results and also the Trump administration. Civil rights activist and politician Gary Chambers talks the upcoming mayoral runoff between Sharon Weston Broome and Sid Edwards.

Women's healthcare activist Kaitlyn Joshua talks the impact of abortion and women's healthcare amid today's election. Republican Political Consultant Roy Fletcher comments on the election and also Trump's potential come back.

Today on Louisiana Considered, Bob Mann, a former LSU professor and communications director for the Louisiana Democratic Party, offers answers about what went wrong for Democrats in the recent elections. Plus, we hear how New Orleans parents are evaluating public education.