Louisiana Considered
Weekdays at noon and 7:00 pm
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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The top federal court in Louisiana has seen an uptick in voting rights cases ahead of this November’s election. Plus, LSU gets a major boost to its efforts to research clean energy production.
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Louisiana lawmakers are considering a measure that would ban parishes and cities from adopting sanctuary city policies. Plus, we preview two big upcoming performances on UNO’s campus.
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More than 50,000 students in the Baton Rouge area had more than five unexcused absences last year. Plus, the LSU Museum of Art will host a unique exhibition of quilts inspired by planetary science.
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We head to Germany to find out why the U.S. is exporting liquefied natural gas to Europe and what that means for our climate.
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This week, we cover lawmakers’ efforts to reform home insurance industry regulations. Plus, a major bill would block construction of some electric transmission lines in the state.
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Louisiana schools didn’t make it to the finale of this year’s NCAA March Madness tournament, but athletes still benefitted. Plus, a look at subsistence agriculture on the Gulf Coast.
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The 41st annual French Quarter Festival kicks off this week with new programming and music stages. Plus, hear what the eclipse sounded like in Louisiana and across the United States.
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Louisiana wasn't in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse. But that didn't stop residents and researchers from observing it.
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Sea Change heads to Cameron Parish to discover what the expansion of liquified natural gas, or LNG, plants means for the people living near them. Plus, a Mississippi program aims to turn formerly incarcerated people into lobbyists.
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Gov. Jeff Landry recently called for scholarships to be revoked from athletes who miss the national anthem. Plus, new research from Auburn University spotlights the struggle of actors of color in southeast Louisiana.
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Some families in Alabama worry state protections for IVF may not hold after a recent Supreme Court ruling. Plus, abandoned oil and gas wells may pose a threat to Louisiana carbon storage projects.
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Gov. Jeff Landry recently signed policies that limit the release of the state’s sickest patients. Plus, we’ll hear about the second annual Poetry Without Borders Verse & Music Festival in New Orleans.