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Chief Executive Officer for the Baton Rouge Alliance for Students Adonica Pelichet Duggan talks the organization and its impact in the community. Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell talks various topics including the latest on the educational trust fund, the upcoming Senate election, and the war in Iran. Board president for DSAG Neal Choppin to speaks on the upcoming "Buddy Walk" event. For more information, visit, https://dsagbr.org/buddy-walk/.

Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore is joined by activist and co-founder of Abortion for America Kaitlyn Joshua to discuss various political topics including the legislative session, the ongoing war in Iran and First Lady Melania Trump's latest press conference. US Senate Democratic candidate Jamie Davis gives insight into his campaign and candidacy.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear about a new photography exhibit that features portraits of Holocaust survivors in Louisiana. And, we chat with singer Erica Falls about a new film that shares the story behind her latest album.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear why the Southeast Flood Protection Authority is expanding its police force. We also learn why Tulane University owns the largest collection of fish specimens in the world, and catch up on the week in politics.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear why five Evangeline Parish officials were recently arrested on charges of accessing state computers and sharing sensitive information with a criminal defendant. We also get the details behind the New Orleans library’s genealogical festival, and hear how some schools are working together to better support students with disabilities.

Today on Louisiana Considered, it’s been roughly one month since the U.S. and Israel launched a war with Iran. We’ll learn about the economic and human costs of the war, and when it might end. We also discuss the tax breaks incentivizing tech giants to build data centers in Louisiana, and catch up on the week in politics.

Lt. Governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser speaks on tourism throughout the state. the upcoming closed primary election, and also the upcoming Louisiana Political Hall of Fame induction. Louisiana Illuminator and Tiger Rag reporter Piper Hutchinson comments on the latest higher education news including LSU's rehiring of Will Wade. Musician and Moody Blues guitarist Justin Hayward reflects on his life and career over the years and also speaks on his upcoming performance. For tickets and more information, visit https://justinhayward.com/pages/current-tour-dates.

Attorney and politician Hunter Lundy comments on various topics including the staged wreck scheme in New Orleans, the Trump administration, and the upcoming Senate election. Louisiana State Senator Franklin Foil speaks on the war in Iran and also the ongoing Legislative Session. Grandson of author Ernest Gaines, Nicholas Smith gives insight into the bill proposal to honor Gaines on a portion of LA Highway 1.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we’ll hear how the partial federal government shutdown is impacting Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans. We also speak with LSU researchers who have figured out how to filter microplastics out of water, and hear about efforts to grow the state’s tech sector.

Author Gavin McMahon talks his latest work, "Story Business". The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges comments on various topics including the closed primary senate election. Owner of Zeeland Street Market Stephanie Phares remembers her good friend Melinda Walsh and world renowned sculptor Emerson Bell on the 20th anniversary of his death. Associate Professor of Violin at LSU Lin He speaks on his life and career over the years.