Episode Details

On today's show, Newell puts a spotlight on the amount of fraud going on in the state of Minnesota and beyond. Then Newell has on Kevin Callison, PhD, Associate Professor & Program Director for MPH in Health Policy & Management at Tulane University, to discuss a new analysis published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association Oncology that estimates that nearly 32,000 breast, lung, and colorectal cancer screenings could be missed in Louisiana during the first two years after new Medicaid eligibility requirements take effect next year, Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., to talk about Louisiana ending 2025 with a major national milestone, becoming the first state to win Business Facilities’ “Platinum Deal of the Year” two years in a row, David B. Payton, Executive Director of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, to discuss the impact the program has had for local business owners, provide details of what the program involves, and provide a preview of this year’s program, Becky Mowbray, President & CEO of the Bureau of Governmental Research(BGR),) and Stephen Stuart, Vice President & Research Director of BGR, to discuss the Sewerage & Water Board’s effort to develop a drainage funding proposal, and Dr. Skip Gallagher, UNO Professor & NOPD Watchdog, to talk about how long it took for Reginald Koeller to get fired from the NOPD.