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What does the voter turnout in Saturday's election say about the mood of voters in Louisiana?
Saturday’s runoffs are over, and now the real political question is what the results tell us about the mood of voters in Louisiana. Ron Faucheaux, a…
2 weeks ago
Hour 1: Why'd Governor Landry veto $36M in funding for New Orleans in the state budget?
This hour, Newell addresses the Louisiana Legislative Auditor Michael Waguespack calling for strict policy changes after a state report revealed that…
2 weeks ago
More people are turning to AI for the news, but is AI-gathered news really neutral?
More people are turning to artificial intelligence for answers about politics, policy, and the news, but are those answers really neutral? A Washingt…
2 weeks ago
Louisiana Legislative Auditor calls for policy changes after an investigation revealed that New Orleans paid out more than $4.29 million in accrued leave
Newell addresses the Louisiana Legislative Auditor Michael Waguespack calling for strict policy changes after a state report revealed that New Orlean…
2 weeks ago
Full Show 6/26/2026: Registered voters in Louisiana have become reprehensibly apathetic to the political process
On today's show, Newell Then, Newell has on political analyst Bernie Pinsonat to look at the races and the mood of the voters ahead of Saturday's el…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Hour 3: Former Sheriff Randy Smith becomes the latest elected official from St. Tammany Parish to leave office with a felony conviction
This hour, Newell is joined by Rafael Goyeneche, President of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to talk about how former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff …
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Hour 2: How does St. Tammany avoid the issues that plagued New Orleans?
This hour, Newell has on Sam Caruso, St. Tammany Parish Chamber of Commerce Board Member, to discuss what St. Tammany voters are being asked to appro…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Is Social Security already a much bigger debt problem than Washington admits?
Is Social Security already a much bigger debt problem than Washington admits? Romina Boccia, Director of Budget & Entitlement Policy at the CATO Inst…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
St. Tammany voters face major tax questions on Saturday’s ballot, including millages that could affect parish services
St. Tammany voters will head to the polls Saturday with major tax questions on the ballot, including millages that could affect parish services, publ…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
The projected voter turnout for Louisiana's election day Saturday is embarrassing; why are so many people now turned off to governance?
Saturday is election day, and political analyst Bernie Pinsonat joins Newell to look at the races and the mood of the voters. They’ll break down the …
2 weeks, 3 days ago