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Coming up on Louisiana Considered, we hear about the state’s first execution in more than a decade, its first using nitrogen gas. We also hear from Loyola University’s student newspaper staff after they won a major journalism award, and learn about a weekend camp for children struggling with grief.

Author and Republican political consultant Stuart Stevens gives his thoughts on President Donald Trump. Candidate for Council Member District 2 in St. George Bill Brigman talks his candidacy and campaign. Candidate for Louisiana State Senate in District 14 Quentin Anderson speaks on his campaign and candidacy.

Today on Louisiana Considered, the Eagles dominated the Chiefs in last night’s Super Bowl. We break down the event and its impact in New Orleans. We also learn about new concerns over drone safety and discuss the importance of news literacy.

The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on the latest with the US House budget and also five years since Trump was acquitted. The Advocate's Patrick Sloan-Turner talks local political topics including the Metro Council's failure to pass the tax renewal. Novelist Steve Berry talks his latest work, "The Medici Return".

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about a new exhibit that opens up New Orleans’ historic homes to the public. We also hear the details behind Mamma Mia, coming to the Saenger this week. And we hear how veterans are responding to the recent attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas.

Assistant Director for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein sheds light on how the library operates, and the possible repercussions of the mayor's proposed extraction of funds from the library. Associate Professor of Public Relations at the Gaylord College of Mass Communication Jensen Moore talks the winning and losing commercials of Super Bowl LIX. Author David Gessner discusses his latest work "The Book of Flaco: The World's Most Famous Bird".

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why cuts to USAID are detrimental to Louisiana farmers. We also hear how increased patrolling during the Super Bowl could be harmful to sex workers, and learn about a lottery to fund the building of more resilient homes on the coast.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about “What Was Lost,” a new series from Verite News exploring the physical and emotional toll of Hurricane Katrina 20 years later. We also speak with the hosts of two new reality TV shows taking place in Baton Rouge.

Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea comments on several political topics including Trump's administration thus far. Former LSU Manship School professor Bob Mann talks his latest work, "You Are My Sunshine".

Columnist and writer Quin Hillyer is joined by former executive director of the ACLU of Louisiana Marjorie Esman to comment on various topics including Bill Cassidy and Donald Trump. Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell talks the latest on Louisiana challenging the federal decision to slash the cost of phone calls from prison. Editor for the Louisiana Illuminator is joined by WRKF Capitol Access Reporter Brooke Thorington to comment on the latest local news.