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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
An audit found New Orleans paid out $429 million in accrued leave over the past decade; should the city change how it manages employee leave?
Mike Waguespack, Louisiana Legislative Auditor, joins Newell to discuss his call for reforms after an audit found the City of New Orleans has paid ou…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The new and improved Gretna Festin' is set to return in 2027
The Westbank is growing, and Gretna is at the center of it. Gretna Mayor Belinda Constant joins Newell to discuss major redevelopment projects, inclu…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Hour 2: The GNO Innovation Internship Program develops tomorrow’s workforce and keeps top talent in Southeast Louisiana
This hour, Newell has on Daphine Barnes, Executive Director of Workforce at GNO, Inc., to discuss the Greater New Orleans Innovation Internship Progr…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
If "human error" was responsible for the flooding around the city, heads need to roll at the SWBNO
Joe Rochelle, President of the Lakeview Civic Improvement Association, and Scott Shea, former District A Councilman, join Newell to express their fru…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The GNO Innovation Internship Program wrapped up another successful summer by placing 45 college students with 39 companies across the region
Daphine Barnes, Executive Director of Workforce at GNO, Inc., joins Newell to discuss the Greater New Orleans Innovation Internship Program, which re…
1 month, 3 weeks ago