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"We have the #1 team!" Chief Kirkpatrick never dropped her standards to fill NOPD vacancies
New Orleans Police Superintendent Chief Anne Kirkpatrick joins ths show for her monthly visit with Newell as the NOPD pushes forward on key milestone…
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Full Show 8/5/2026: The New Orleans City Council took its first real steps toward controlling the Sewerage & Water Board
On today's show, Newell talks about Minnesota’s Paid Leave program surpassing $600 million in payouts across 75,000 approved claims during its first …
1 month ago
Hour 3: Ways to savor the Crescent City this summer without breaking the bank
This hour, Newell is joined by Kelly Schulz, Senior Vice President of Communications & Public Relations at New Orleans & Co., to highlight delicious …
1 month ago
New Orleans will host the national kickoff for the prestigious James Beard Taste America series
Kelly Schulz, Senior Vice President of Communications & Public Relations at New Orleans & Co., joins Newell to highlight delicious deals with COOLina…
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Hour 2: Mayor Helena Moreno launched the Canal Street Renaissance Initiative, naming Sayde Finkel as the corridor's first dedicated director
This hour, Newell has on Michael Hecht of GNO Inc., to talk about violent crime in New Orleans falling 70% since 2022, the City Council taking its fi…
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Xavier University of Louisiana continues to shine, ranking among the country's top HBCUs
Forbes recently named Xavier the #4 private HBCU in the country, and U.S. News ranked them #6 overall. Xavier University of Louisiana Provost Marguer…
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BONUS: Computer disconnected from the internet breaks free and hacks system
Have the machines officially outlearned us? Here's more on the current state of AI and the future.
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Hour 1: Has the Smithsonian changed how it tells America's story?
This hour, Newell talks about Minnesota’s Paid Leave program surpassing $600 million in payouts across 75,000 approved claims during its first six mo…
1 month ago
Has the Smithsonian abandoned historical scholarship for political activism?
Has one of America’s most revered cultural institutions abandoned historical scholarship for political activism? Dr. Jody Edward Ginn, Director of De…
1 month ago
Minnesota’s Paid Leave program should serve as a cautionary tale of state-sponsored benefits run amok
Newell talks about Minnesota’s Paid Leave program surpassing $600 million in payouts across 75,000 approved claims during its first six months, spark…
1 month ago