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Today on Louisiana Considered, we dive into the Angola Prison Rodeo. While some see the tradition as an opportunity for inmates to showcase their artistic and vocational skills, others argue it’s dangerous and dehumanizing. Plus, we learn about the state’s whooping cough crisis.

Financial advisor Fred Dent discuss the effects of the current administration on the markets. Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea talks his various investigations and his insights on the Trump administration. Event organizer for Night Market Baton Rouge Laura Siu Ngyuen illuminates information on the upcoming 3rd annual Night Market BTR. For more information visit: https://www.nightmarketbtr.com/ . Musician James Linden Hogg speaks on his upcoming performance at The Red Dragon. For more information visit: https://www.jameslindenhogg.com .

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple speaks on the insurance crisis throughout the state.The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various local and national political topics including the latest with Mike Johnson and Medicaid.

Lieutenant governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser comments on various topics including tourism in Louisiana, the upcoming election, and the upcoming session. Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore gives his thoughts on various political topics including Republicans in Congress and also the Signal fiasco.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we’ll break down the four constitutional amendments voters resoundingly rejected over the weekend. We’ll also hear about a reimagining of a comedy opera and hear how you can trace family history at a genealogical festival.

Assistant Director for the East Baton Rouge Parish Library Mary Stein talks the latest at the library including upcoming events, the budget, and the opening of the South Branch Library. Associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow comments on the results on the constitutional amendment election. Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell joins Sadow to discuss Landry's defeat and Amendment 2.

Financial advisor Fred Dent talks the newly enacted tariffs and the effects on the markets. Former state lawmaker, cofounder of 10000 Women Louisiana, and Democrat Melissa Flournoy is joined by former member of the Louisiana State Senate and Republican John Milkovich. They discuss various political topics from both sides of the aisle. Baton Rouge Gallery Director of Development Gwen Palagi details the upcoming events "Movies and Music on the Lawn".

Former Gretna Mayor Ronnie Harris talks the upcoming LSU Libraries Book Bazaar. For more information, visit https://lib.lsu.edu/25/03/07/2025bookbazaar. Radio Two LLC owners Tony Brown and Martin Johnson discus their dispute with The Federal Communications Commission. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on various political topics including the latest with President Trump and tariffs.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about a new process to recycle plastics that don’t go in the recycling bin. We also hear an update on the New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board as its leader prepares to depart, and catch up on the week in politics.

Politician Luke Mixon speaks on various political topics including the results of the constitutional amendment election and the Signalgate leak. MLB legend Denny McLain comments on the opening of the MLB season. Journalist and author Jeanne Carstensen talks her latest work, "A Greek Tragedy".