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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why lawmakers did not pass an annual teacher pay raise as they have in previous years. We also hear some tips for navigating mosquito season and learn what the Baton Rouge Music Census says about the city’s entertainment economy.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn more about a festival in New Orleans for self-proclaimed Black sci-fi and comics nerds. We also dive into the recent ruling in the notorious farm line case at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, and catch up on the week in politics.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we break down the constitutional amendments state voters will soon weigh in on. We also discuss the Supreme Court decision to invalidate Louisiana’s voting map, and hear from NOLA singer Robin Barnes as she prepares to close down Jazz Fest.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear why Southern University issued an urgent funding request to the legislature. We also dive into the latest wins and losses for environmental causes at the statehouse. And, with summer just around the corner, we learn about a beauty and barbering day camp for kids in the New Orleans area.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why the University of New Orleans’ president is departing just as the school is preparing to transition back to the LSU system. We also hear concerns over companies that monitor ankle devices and hear about a rap album made entirely in Louisiana Creole.

This is American Routes with a tribute to the legendary New Orleans drummer, James Black. Black also composed tunes like "Monkey Puzzle" and "Dee Wee," both recorded by Ellis Marsalis' ensemble in the early 1960s. As a composer, Black received support from the National Endowment for the Arts.

On this week’s edition of Le Show, Harry brings us another great program with regular features like Bomb Iran, News of the Atom, News of A.I., News of Musk Love, The Apologies of the Week, and The Side Effects of the Week. He also considers the Trump administration, who this week both hired a January 6th participant and weighed in on the London police.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn why a New Orleans immigration court is increasing the number of hearings judges oversee each day. And, we dive into The André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts’ summer initiatives.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we discuss what the recent Supreme Court ruling on redistricting means for the state’s upcoming election. We also learn about a nurses' strike at University Medical Center and hear from Willie Birch, a New Orleans artist with a traveling exhibition.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we’ll learn about the first Filipino settlement in America, built in the swamps of St. Bernard Parish. We also hear about an organization caring for adult survivors of child abuse, and catch up on the week in politics.