Talk Louisiana

Executive Director of the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children Dr. Libbie Sonnier speaks on the organization and also the importance of early childhood care and education. Director of Museums at the Old State Capitol Mary Durusau remembers Huey P. Long on his 130th birthday. Writer Rannah Gray talks her book on Scott Rogers, "Familiar Evil".

Mayor-president of Baton Rouge Sharon Weston-Broome gives insight into the state of the city this year. Pastor and former American football player and coach Denny Duron talks his life and times, his part in the evangelical movement, and also his latest work, "God, Family, Football". Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster remembers Hurricane Katrina on it's 18th anniversary.

Chief Print and Writing Editor at The Wall Street Journal Alex Martin speaks on the lay of the land in regards to NYC politics as well as his colleague's detainment in Russia. Parent advocate Fairleigh Jackson gives an update on public schools amid the bus driver shortage. Writer Ana Homayoun talks her latest work, "Erasing the Finish Line".

Chief Print and Writing Editor at The Wall Street Journal Alex Martin speaks on the lay of the land in regards to NYC politics as well as his colleague's detainment in Russia. Parent advocate Fairleigh Jackson gives an update on public schools amid the bus driver shortage. Writer Ana Homayoun talks her latest work, "Erasing the Finish Line".

Lt. Gov of Louisiana Billy Nungesser speaks on the upcoming election and his candidacy for lieutenant governor as well as crime and tourism throughout the state. WRKF and WWNO Capital Access Reporter Molly Ryan talks briefly on the insurance crisis throughout Louisiana. Libertarian lawyer Mike Wolf is joined by former metro councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper and also former state representative Troy Hebert to discuss the upcoming governor's election and it's candidates.

Political consultant Mary-Patricia Wray speaks on the upcoming governor's election and its candidates and also the latest on the litigation regarding Baton Rouge schools. The Advocate's Mark Ballard gives insight into the recent Milwaukee Republican debate as well as the 2024 presidential election.

Pulitzer-winning syndicated columnist Clarence Page gives insight on the upcoming Milwaukee Republican debate as well as the latest on the scandal regarding the 2009 film, "The Blind Side". Louisiana AFL-CIO Secretary/Treasurer Matt Wood talks the upcoming governor's election and their endorsement. Brock Kantrow and Sarah Barlow from BRCC speak on BRCC athletics and the college overall.

Head of the Louisiana Independent Party Bill Bryan is joined by Associate Professor of Political Science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow to discuss the upcoming primary election as well as the candidates. Custom tailor and designer Manuel Martinez gives some style tips on fashion in these hot temperatures.

Legal director for the ACLU of Louisiana Nora Ahmed comments on the state of reproductive rights post the overturning of Roe v. Wade and also congressional redistricting. President of the EBR Parish School Board Dadrius Lanus speaks on the recent issues with school transportation workers and other school employees. SoFi's Student Loan manager Brian Walsh gives insight into the world of student loan forgiveness.

Filmmaker Scott Sullivan talks his latest film related to gun violence, "Chances". For more information, visit https://www.sulliscope.com/. The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges speaks on the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. Candidate for Louisiana Secretary of State Brain Trosclair gives insight into his campaign and candidacy.

Filmmaker Scott Sullivan talks his latest film related to gun violence, "Chances". For more information, visit https://www.sulliscope.com/. The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges speaks on the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. Candidate for Louisiana Secretary of State Brain Trosclair gives insight into his campaign and candidacy.

Filmmaker Scott Sullivan talks his latest film related to gun violence, "Chances". For more information, visit https://www.sulliscope.com/. The Advocate/The Times-Picayune reporter Tyler Bridges speaks on the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. Candidate for Louisiana Secretary of State Brain Trosclair gives insight into his campaign and candidacy.

Author, veteran, and subject matter expert in mental health and untreated trauma Tonja Myles speaks on the opioid crisis by giving insight into her own personal experiences and also the latest program for addicts, "When You Are Ready". For more information, visit https://www.whenyouarereadybr.com/. State Representative and candidate for governor Richard Nelson talks his campaign and candidacy.

Republican and former metro councilman Darrell Glasper is joined by Democrat and Professor of Political Science and the Chair of the Department of Political Science and Geography at Southern University Albert Samuels to discuss the recent indictments of Donald Trump and also the upcoming governors election. Author Jane Leavy talks her book on Babe Ruth on the 75th anniversary of his passing, "The Big Fella".

Louisiana State Representative and candidate for Louisiana Treasurer gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. District Attorney Hillar Moore comments on Gov. John Bell Edwards' clemency request for death row inmates, homicide rates throughout the city, and also the recent indictment of Donald Trump.

Louisiana political analyst Ron Faucheux gives insight into the lay of the land after qualifying and also the upcoming elections and candidates. Republican political consultant Scott Wilfong is joined by Democratic blogger and Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss what's going in Louisiana politics including the upcoming primary.

Editor and publisher of LaPolitics Weekly and The Tracker Jeremy Alford gives insight into where we are with the recent qualifying and the upcoming primary. Republican politician Roger Villere speaks on the current state of the Republican Party locally as well as nationally and also the upcoming primary.

News and sports director at Louisiana Radio Network Jeff Palermo gives his review on what is happening during this election season. Political consultant Mary Patricia Wray talks the lay of the land for the upcoming primary. Former Louisiana politician Jim Brown compares qualifying then and now and the latest with the races.

Louisiana State Representative Greg Miller talks victim's rights and also his want to move to the Louisiana Senate. Attorney with the Institute for Justice Keith Neely speaks on the recent LA law regarding braiders. BRSO’s Music Director Adam Johnson talks the latest on the organization.

Louisiana State Representative Greg Miller talks victim's rights and also his want to move to the Louisiana Senate. Attorney with the Institute for Justice Keith Neely speaks on the recent LA law regarding braiders. BRSO’s Music Director Adam Johnson talks the latest on the organization.

Attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. LSU Manship School professor Robert Mann gives his take on the lay of the land regarding the upcoming governor's election. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin talks the upcoming governor's election and qualifying as well as his thoughts on the candidates for Secretary of State.

Attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. LSU Manship School professor Robert Mann gives his take on the lay of the land regarding the upcoming governor's election. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin talks the upcoming governor's election and qualifying as well as his thoughts on the candidates for Secretary of State.

Attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. LSU Manship School professor Robert Mann gives his take on the lay of the land regarding the upcoming governor's election. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin talks the upcoming governor's election and qualifying as well as his thoughts on the candidates for Secretary of State.

Attorney and candidate for governor Hunter Lundy gives insight into his candidacy and campaign. LSU Manship School professor Robert Mann gives his take on the lay of the land regarding the upcoming governor's election. Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin talks the upcoming governor's election and qualifying as well as his thoughts on the candidates for Secretary of State.

Political consultant and author James Carville discusses various political topics including next year's presidential election and the upcoming governor's election. Opelousas attorney and former Louisiana Senator Elbert Lee Guillory speaks on his candidacy and campaign for lieutenant governor.

Historian and Professor of History and James H. Cavanaugh Endowed Chair in Presidential Studies Luke Nichter discusses presidential politics and reflects on Richard Nixon by referencing his book, "The Year the Broke Politics". Chief Police of Baton Rouge Murphy Paul talks his decision to leave the force and also crime throughout the community. The Advocate's Mark Ballard speaks on various political topics including Donald Trump's upcoming arraignment.

Politician, physician, military veteran, and businessman John Fleming talks his candidacy and campaign for Louisiana State Treasurer. Executive Director of the Louisiana Motor Transport Association Renee Amar speaks on the employment of truckers in Louisiana and also the trucking industry overall. The Advocate's Lanny Keller remembers former President Warren G. Harding.

Politician, physician, military veteran, and businessman John Fleming talks his candidacy and campaign for Louisiana State Treasurer. Executive Director of the Louisiana Motor Transport Association Renee Amar speaks on the employment of truckers in Louisiana and also the trucking industry overall. The Advocate's Lanny Keller remembers former President Warren G. Harding.

Financial advisor Fred Dent gives a review of the 2023 markets and what is to come. Reporter for the Louisiana Illuminator Piper Hutchinson is joined by LSU English professor Kevin Cope to discuss the recent firing of Marcus Venable. Louisiana Attorney General and candidate for governor Jeff Landry talks his candidacy and campaign.

Executive director of Louisiana CASA Amanda Moody gives insight into the organization and its importance in the community. Criminal defense attorney Jim Boren speaks on the death penalty in Louisiana. Lawyer Mary Olive Pierson talks the St. George case as well as the upcoming governor's election.

Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser talks various topics including the upcoming election, out migration in Louisiana, and also tourism throughout the state. Executive Director of the Louisiana Democratic Party Stephen Handwerk speaks on the Democratic Party as a whole and also the upcoming governor's election.

Criminal defense and personal injury attorney John McLindon gives his take on various topics including Kevin Spacey and Hunter Biden. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks Gov. John Bell Edwards testifying on Capital Hill and also the upcoming governor's election.

Conservative newspaper columnist and writer Quin Hillyer speaks on congressional redistricting in Alabama and its effect on Louisiana as well various political topics. Writer and Adjunct Professor Peter Atwater talks his latest work "The Confidence Map".

Associate professor of political science at Louisiana State University Shreveport Jeff Sadow is joined by Southeastern professor Dayne Sherman to discuss various topics including the firing of LSU grad student and professor for his vulgar voicemail to Louisiana senator Michael Fessi and also Donald Trump.

Republican state representative Paula Davis speaks on the latest veto session and also the Republican Party in the upcoming governors election. Writer John Wirt remembers legendary singer Tony Bennett. Actress Lee Purcell talks her life and career and also comments on the writers strike.

Candidate for governor of Louisiana Stephen Waguespack talks his campaign and candidacy as well as his opponents. Reporter for The Advocate/The Times-Picayune Tyler Bridges speaks on the upcoming governors election and compares it to the 2015 election by referencing his book, "Long Shot".

Retired lieutenant general Russel Honoré speaks on the latest veto session and also the Green Army. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and the congressional delegation.

Retired lieutenant general Russel Honoré speaks on the latest veto session and also the Green Army. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and the congressional delegation.

Attorney, politician and member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 91st district Mandie Landry gives her thoughts on the latest veto session. Author and investigative journalist Dan Moldea talks Donald Trump's potential federal indictment and also conspiracy theories surrounding Vince Foster. Journalist and celebrity biographer Randy Taraborrelli speaks on his latest work, "Jackie: Public, Private, Secret".

Financial advisor Fred Dent gives insight into the increase of interest rates and its effect on the markets, the talk of an upcoming recession, and also Bitcoin. Veteran journalist and writer Teddy McGhee speaks on his article in "Country Roads" on 50 years since the start of the magazine "Gris Gris". LSU's Voice of the Valley Dan Borne talks coming into his 38th season and also the future of the "Catholic Commentator".

Retired US Army Officer and Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Paris Davis speaks on his time in the military and also the honoring celebration of African American service people at Veteran's Memorial Park on July 19th at 8:30 p.m. Attorney, politician, and member of the Louisiana Senate Cleo Fields gives insight into the upcoming veto session.

Author and journalist Samuel Freedman remembers former US Vice President Hubert Humphrey by referencing his latest work, "Into the Bright Sunshine". Actor and producer Louis Herthum talks the actors strike and its impact on the industry. Talk Louisiana host Jim Engster speaks on the upcoming veto session and also remembers Hubert Humphrey.

Entrepreneur, civic leader, and Democrat Faye Williams is joined by former metro councilman and Republican Darrell Glasper to discuss various topics including the impact of the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action and also congressional redistricting. Investigative journalist and founder and publisher of The Bayou Brief Lamar White speaks on the upcoming governor's election and also John Kennedy's comments on crime in New Orleans.

Civil rights activist and politician Gary Chambers speaks on the sudden departure of EBR Police Chief Murphy Paul and also various crime issues throughout the parish. The Advocate's Mark Ballard talks various political topics including the GOP and Congress.

Former LSU basketball player and Ukrainian businessman Roman Rubchenko reflects on life in the Ukraine amid the Russia-Ukraine War and also the effects of the war. Executive director of the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition Lucas Spielfogel gives his thoughts on the affirmative action decision.

Former LSU basketball player and Ukrainian businessman Roman Rubchenko reflects on life in the Ukraine amid the Russia-Ukraine War and also the effects of the war. Executive director of the Baton Rouge Youth Coalition Lucas Spielfogel gives his thoughts on the affirmative action decision.

Financial advisor Fred Dent gives insight into the increase of interest rates and its effect on the markets, the talk of an upcoming recession, and also Bitcoin. Veteran journalist and writer Teddy McGhee speaks on his article in "Country Roads" on 50 years since the start of the magazine "Gris Gris". LSU's Voice of the Valley Dan Borne talks coming into his 38th season and also the future of the "Catholic Commentator".

Journalist and author Robert Fieseler remembers the 1973 Up Stairs Lounge fire by referring to his latest work, "Tinderbox". Veteran anchor-reporter Julie O'Neil reflects on her life and times in the news industry and also speaks on her latest book, "Bold".

Former state lawmakers Troy Hebert and Melissa Flournoy discuss various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. President at Louisiana Family Forum Gene Mills gives his take on political topics in Louisiana.

Former state lawmakers Troy Hebert and Melissa Flournoy discuss various political topics including the upcoming governor's election and its candidates. President at Louisiana Family Forum Gene Mills gives his take on political topics in Louisiana.