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Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about the Nous Foundation’s new archival initiative to preserve Cajun French and Creole languages. We also hear what’s coming up for the Summer Lyric Theatre’s 59th season, and how LNG terminals are impacting the Southwest Louisiana communities they’re built in.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why the state’s reserve funds are currently flush with cash — but may not stay that way. We also hear about an upcoming LSU symposium on the history of politics and the media. Plus, we hear about innovative blood cancer treatment in Baton Rouge.

Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf is joined by former metro councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper to discuss various political topics including the upcoming US senate race and the ongoing war in Iran. Attorney Scott Sternberg gives insight into Tiger Rag Magazine, LA Illuminator, and WAFB-TV's lawsuit against LSU. Music and film critic John Wirt comments on the Oscars.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear the latest episode of Voices of the Culture, a podcast hosted by two Black Masking Indians. A spy boy and a big chief share the history behind Super Sunday and St. Joseph’s night. Plus, we catch up on the week in politics.

Mayor President for the city of Baton Rouge Sid Edwards talks the legislative session and gives updates on what's happening in Baton Rouge. Dean of the LSU Ogden Honors College Jonathan Earle discusses his career and time at LSU, and speaks on his background as a historian.

Former LSU basketball player and LSU and BREC board member Collis Temple comments on various topics including the world of NIL, LSU and Troy Middleton, and the City Park Golf Course. Veteran anchorman George Sells speaks on the demise of CBS Radio News. Pastor Donnie Swaggart talks tonight's "Parental Awareness Night". For more information, visit https://www.fwcbr.org/events/parental-awareness-night/2026-03-24.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why New Orleans may soon do away with curbside recycling. Plus, middle grade author Rachel Marsh is out with a new book all about coastal restoration and the state’s waterways. And we hear how some Mississippi lawmakers are pushing to restore voting rights for former felons.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we’ll hear how Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards is working to give police officers a significant raise. Plus, we learn why a federal judge in Lake Charles may soon dismiss a 60-year-old school desegregation order.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we dive into the water main breaks in New Orleans, Shreveport and rural communities. We also hear about an upcoming banjo and guitar festival, and break down the week in politics.

Political consultant Mary Patricia Wray comments on the run off in the Louisiana senate race, and topical political subjects. Council member for District 10 Carolyn Coleman is joined by executive director of Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Chris Csonka to talk the upcoming 2026 Community Warrant Resolution event happening Friday, March 27th. For more information or to pre-register, please visit - https://www.ebrcjcc.org/ WRKF Station Manager Paul Maassen chats about the importance of donating to your local public radio station during the ongoing WRKF pledge drive. You can learn more about donating to WRKF here- https://wkrf.donorsupport.co/page/P26S