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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why the New Orleans jail continually exceeded capacity in 2025. We also hear about two upcoming performances that highlight social – and in one case, legal– justice.

Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Tim Temple speaks on local insurance concerns and upcoming legislation. Former chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party Katie Bernhardt is joined by columnist and writer Quin Hillyer to comment on current political topics and discuss the war in Iran.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear how artificial reefs may help to rebuild habitats for vanishing sea life. Plus, we learn why New Orleans might trash a recycling initiative.

Congressman for Louisiana's 6th district Cleo Fields comments on various topics including the war in Iran, Kristi Noem, and the upcoming election. Former state lawmaker and cofounder of 10000 Women Louisiana Melissa Flournoy is joined by associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow to discuss various political topics including the Iranian war and the upcoming legislative session.

The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges comments on various local topics including Gov. Landry's recent "State of the State" speech and the upcoming senate primary. Colonel Rob Maness is joined by former LSU Manship School professor Bob Mann and journalist and activist Lamar White to discuss various political topics including Pres. Trump and the war in Iran.

On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, we learn how rural, majority-Black towns in Mississippi and Louisiana were promised the opportunity to create green energy, but got massive air pollution. Also, we learn about an LSU research team’s efforts to fill in gaps in Gulf Coast water quality monitoring using artificial intelligence. And, we hear stories from disgruntled travelers at Louis Armstrong International Airport.

Retired United States Marine and author AJ Cade talks his latest work, "Death or Victory". Former LSU student body president Ted Schirmer gives his thoughts on war draft dodgers in high places. Congressman for Louisiana's 6th district Cleo Fields comments on various topics including the effects of the ongoing war in Iran. Assistant Director of Operations & Visitor Services at LSU Museum of Art Sandy Parfait speaks on the upcoming event, "Southern Palette". For more information, visit, https://www.southernpalette.org/.

Foreign policy analyst and CEO of CNAS Richard Fontaine comments on the ongoing war in Iran. Former United States Representative Billy Tauzin talks the latest with Pres. Trump and the upcoming midterm election. State Representative Mandie Landry gives a recap of the first week of the legislative session.

Today on Louisiana Considered, Clint Smith, an author, poet and staff writer at The Atlantic, joins us to discuss his recent work and upcoming talks at the Tulane Book Fest. Plus, we listen to the second part of the latest episode of Sea Change, where we travel all the way to Cambodia.

Former editor at the Business Report and Tiger Rag Magazine JR Ball gives his thoughts on our community and also speaks on his latest endeavor involving "RedEye BR". Republican political consultant Scott Wilfong is joined by Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss various local and national topics including the upcoming senate election and the effects of the war in Iran.