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Mayor President for the city of Baton Rouge Sid Edwards discusses what's happening in and around Baton Rouge including his mission to clean up blight in Baton Rouge.Columnist Quin Hillyer talks his article in opposition to the recent opening of a cannabis dispensary in New Orleans as well as various political topics.

Legal Director for the ACLU of Louisiana Nora Ahmed comments on the issue of mail-in abortion drugs and also the latest on ICE throughout the country. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks the latest in the political world including Mike Johnson, Edmonds vs Miguez, and the upcoming midterm elections.

Former congressman for Louisiana's 6th district Cleo Fields talks various political topics including upcoming elections, the war in Iran, and Pres. Trump. Attorney and former Louisiana politician Phil Preis speaks on LSU's recent victory against the SEC regarding athletes with NFL ties to play college football.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we dive into recently vetoed legislation that would have increased the number of years a wrongfully convicted person could receive compensation. We also learn why a task force is reviewing how state dollars are distributed to school districts, and hear from a Baton Rouge student who recently won a national speech contest.

Louisiana Commissioner of Insurance Tim Temple talks this year's hurricane season and also comments on the insurance crisis in the state. Talk LA host Jim Engster talks the latest news including Ella Langley's Top Billboard No.1 and the recent deaths of jazz artist Cassandra Wilson and activist Gloria Steinem. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on various political topics including the upcoming midterm elections and the candidates.

Today on Louisiana Considered, from old classics like the Sound of Music to newer shows like The Outsiders, we’ll get highlights of the Saeger’s upcoming season of musicals. We also learn about violence on horse trails in St. Landry Parish, and catch up on the week in politics.

Veteran journalist and co-founder of Red Eye JR Ball talks the latest in local news including LSU's win against Clemson, moving Baton Rouge out of the parish government, and City Park. Republican and former Louisiana State Senator Elbert Guillory comments on the latest in politics including his candidacy and campaign for Mayor of Opelousas, upcoming midterm elections, and the Republican party.

Former LSU football player and current Pastor/Missionary Rusty Domingue speaks on his life and journey to this point. Douglas L. Gordon Chair in Diabetes and Metabolism and Boyd Professor Dr. Eric Ravussin speaks on breakthroughs in diabetes with GLP-1 drugs. Author and internal medicine doctor Dr. Beth Ricanati talks her latest work, "The Braided Prescription".

Retired lieutenant general and founder of the GreenARMY General Russel Honore comments on various topics locally and nationally including the 21st anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the ongoing war in Iran. Longtime politico James Carville talks the latest in politics including the upcoming midterm elections and its candidates.

World renowned tailor and men's fashion influencer Manuel Martinez talks the latest on style and fashion. The Advocate's Mark Ballard comments on various local and national political topics including the upcoming House elections, the latest on Pres. Trump, and the SEC v. LSU.