Louisiana Considered
Weekdays at noon and 7:30pm
Louisiana Considered brings you in-depth news and lively conversations about the stories that matter most to South Louisiana.
The news magazine airs Monday through Friday at noon and features the region's top journalists, newsmakers and artists from South Louisiana. The show is produced by the WWNO and WRKF newsrooms and airs in both New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
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Many emergency rooms in the Gulf States region don’t have enough nurses to meet the demands of patients. Then, we hear about Archie Manning's career on NOLA Life Stories, the Historic New Orleans Collection's first person narrative series. -
Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear a roundup of this week’s top political stories. And we learn how New Orleans public officials may or may not be responding to an uptick in crime.
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Federal agencies FEMA and HUD are rebuilding an Obama administration program that redirected disaster survivors to apartments rather than trailers. The policy was reversed by the Trump administration and is now being reinstated by the Biden administration.
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There are a handful of street and neighborhood names in New Orleans and Baton Rouge that memorialize historic figures from the Confederacy. Today on Louisiana Considered, we’ll hear how the two cities are addressing this issue and beginning the renaming process.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about a new concert that addresses the last two years of pandemic life. And we hear why the New Orleans Ballet Association is taking up a new style of dance for its latest season.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about the structural limits on Black political power that have impacted New Orleans’ Black mayors for decades. And we hear about new efforts to increase high-speed internet access across the state.
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It’s election year across the country, and Louisiana has no shortage of candidates vying for seats.
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While some see litigation as a powerful tool to protect Louisiana's shrinking coastline, others find this method frivolous.
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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about politics and policy reporting in Louisiana, learn how one musician is navigating the latest wave of the pandemic, and hear about the rollout of a new state medical marijuana plan.
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Mardi Gras isn't complete without King Cakes. Today on Louisiana Considered, we dive into the history behind the most famous delicacy of Carnival season.
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Patrick Madden and Stephanie Grace hosted this Friday’s politics roundtable discussion.
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Mardi Gras celebrations are coming back to life in 2022, starting with a streetcar parade from the Phunny Phorty Phellows.
