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The Moreno Administration has to get creative to get New Orleans' financial house in order
Newell shares his thoughts on New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno's proposed plan to sell the city's rights to nine years of future rent payments from th…
4 weeks ago
BONUS: 'I've never seen anything like this:' As college decision day looms, many wonder if higher education is a safe bet
Is higher education still a safe bet? As college decision day looms, one of the nation's premier experts grapples with the answer. Plus, we talk to a…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Full Show 4/28/2026: National teachers' unions have spent gobs of money on left-leaning political causes
On today's show, Newell talks about a report by Defending Education that teachers' unions have spent $660 million on political activism. Then, Newel…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Roy M. Carubba of the SLFPA-East responds to the Blair duQuesnay, Chair of Citizens for 1 Greater New Orleans, interview
Roy M. Carubba, of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East, joins Newell to respond to to the earlier interview with Blair duQuesnay,…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Advanced simulation technology is giving medical students lifelike, hands-on experience before they ever treat a real patient
Louisiana’s medical and nursing schools are increasingly turning to advanced simulation technology to train the next generation of healthcare workers…
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Hour 2: Today's housing market looks completely different from merely 5 years ago
This hour, Newell has on Alex Gailey, Bankrate Data Analyst, to explain what the fluctuating mortgage rates mean. Then, Blair duQuesnay, Chair of Ci…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Citizens for 1 Greater New Orleans are raising red flags about recent changes at SLFPA-East since the beginning of the Landry administration
Citizens for 1 Greater New Orleans, a group that helped reshape the levee board after Katrina, is raising red flags about recent changes that have oc…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Does anyone benefit from the fluctuating mortgage rates?
After rising to their highest since last September, mortgage rates have declined in April, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage down to 6.34%, acc…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Hour 1: The education of our children should be an apolitical issue
This hour, Newell talks about a report by Defending Education that teachers' unions have spent $660 million on political activism. Then, Michelle Gr…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Delgado Community College is preparing for its Summer Session
Delgado Community College is preparing for its Summer Session, running June 3 through July 29, with flexible in-person, online, virtual, and hybrid c…
4 weeks, 1 day ago