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Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea comments on the latest in politics including Pres. Trump, the Texas primary runoff, and the upcoming midterm elections. Veteran jazz and blues radio host Zia Tammami remembers legendary jazz musician and saxophonist Sonny Rollins amid his recent death.

Today on Louisiana Considered, Amy Goodman, an investigative reporter and co-founder of Democracy Now, joins us to discuss the documentary on her life and career, “Steal This Story, Please!” She discusses her commitment to truth-telling and the future of journalism.

Today on Louisiana Considered, the legislative session is in its final week. We break down the latest bills.. We’ll also wrap up the biggest education stories of the school year. Later, we’ll hear from an organization working to empower women leaving the criminal justice system.

The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges comments on various topics including the last day of the legislative session, the upcoming election, and the latest on Pres. Trump. Music and film critic John Wirt remembers actor and comedian Andy Griffith on the 100th anniversary of his birth. Biographer Carl Rollyson remembers actress and model Marylin Monroe on the 100th anniversary of her birth.

Today on Louisiana Considered, Calvin Duncan tells us how he's been fighting back since lawmakers removed his elected position. Plus, a reporter tells us about finding long lost family members after racial divisions drove them apart decades earlier.

President of Invest in Louisiana Jan Moller is joined by associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow to discuss current political topics including recent comments from senator Bill Cassidy. Veteran anchorman George Sells talks the end of the Late Show with Stephen Colbert and the state of CBS.

The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on the latest in the political world including the results of the recent primary election, Cassidy, Letlow, and Fleming. Commissioner of insurance Tim Temple speaks on the latest in the insurance industry.

Activist and co-founder of Abortion for America Kaitlyn Joshua is joined by political consultant Mary Patricia Wray and former Louisiana lawmaker Troy Hebert to discuss the recent primary election results. Feeding Louisiana’s executive director Pat R. Van Burkleo speaks on the organization and its upcoming "Anti-Hunger Day". For more information, visit https://www.feedinglouisiana.org/news/dayatthecapitol2025.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we break down the surprising results of Saturday’s elections. We also hear how the Smithsonian is partnering with Festival Acadiens, and learn about the boycotts of Dryades Street businesses during New Orleans’ Civil Rights Movement.

Former LSU Manship School professor Bob Mann speaks on local politics including the latest with Bill Cassidy, John Fleming, and Julia Letlow. Former United States Representative Billy Tauzin talks the latest in Louisiana politics including the results of the recent primary election.