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Hour 2: Mayor Helena Moreno marked six months in office this week; how's she doing?
This hour, Newell has on Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., to talk about Mayor Helena Moreno marking six months in office this week, Meta m…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Chevron's been part of Louisiana's energy story for over a century
Jeremy Haken, Senior Manager for the Public & Government Affairs at Chevron, joins Newell to discuss Chevron’s role in the regional economy, the role…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
"This has t-boned the rapid progress we've made," Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., on the rift between New Orleans and the state
Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., shares his thoughts on the rift between the City of New Orleans and the State of Louisiana and the effect…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How can there be a resolution between the city and the state while the Louisiana AG is under indictment?
This hour, Newell shares his thoughts on the battle between the City of New Orleans and the State of Louisiana spawned by the indictment of Attorney …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Health officials are warning about a growing outbreak of Cyclospora; how can you protect yourself?
The medical community urges you to take cyclosporiasis seriously. Explosive diarrhea cases linked to the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensis are on the …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
BONUS: Taco Bell eyed as health department zeroes in on diarrhea parasite, and unprecedented weather alert issued
What's causing the explosion of diarrhea across the U.S.? Bagged salad and Taco Bell are among the considerations, health department officials say. P…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
There can't be an 'off-ramp' between New Orleans and the state while AG Liz Murrill is under indictment
Newell shares his thoughts on the battle between the City of New Orleans and the State of Louisiana spawned by the indictment of Attorney General Liz…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
BONUS: ICE suspends vehicle stops after killing, FBI searches Lindsey Graham's house and another child dies in a hot car
The death of a Maine man changed policies for the Department of Homeland Security. We bring you the latest on that, plus why the FBI searched Sen. Li…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Full Show 7/14/2026: The DOJ issued a sweeping warning letter to election officials; Dems cry "public intimidation"
On today's show, Newell talks about Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon sending formal warning letters to top election officials in all 50 sta…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Hour 3: Louisiana Legislative Auditor Mike Waguespack calls for reform after an audit found the City of New Orleans has paid out $429 million in accrued leave
This hour, Newell is joined by Mayor of Gretna Belinda Constant to discuss major redevelopment projects, including the 5th Street Revitalization Proj…
1 month, 3 weeks ago