Louisiana Considered
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY LIVE AT NOON AND REBROADCAST AT 7:00 P.M.
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 top journalists, newsmakers and artists from the region. The show is produced by the WWNO and WRKF newsrooms and airs in both New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
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Latest Episodes
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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.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has promised to streamline its Disaster Assistance Program for claimants. Plus, a new research ship will explore the Gulf of Mexico.
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Sea Change travels to Japan where they find out the country is making a big bet that good times in the liquefied natural gas industry will keep rolling.
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Speaker Mike Johnson’s support of additional aid for Ukraine has roiled the far-right flank of the U.S. House. Plus, La. teachers are feeling squeezed as wages stagnate.
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The Rice’s Whale is now considered to be critically endangered, with a population in the Gulf of Mexico likely less than 100 individuals.
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Two tornadoes touched down in Slidell, north of New Orleans, earlier this month. The severe weather damaged hundreds of buildings in the area and many residents are still displaced.
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Families and food banks are scrambling to fill a gap in federal summer food assistance funding. Plus, a New Orleans photographer captures Louisiana’s changing coastline.
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Sea Change heads to Germany, where the show discovers how the country is playing a huge role in the expansion of Liquefied Natural Gas along the Gulf Coast.
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Gov. Jeff Landry and Republican lawmakers are pushing to rewrite the state’s constitution this summer. Plus, a first-of-its kind report about intimate partner violence finds huge economic impacts.
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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.