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The Royce Duplessis campaign released ads accusing Helena Moreno of missing city council budget meetings and blocking black owned businesses from receiving city contracts. Moreno responds.

On today's show, Newell addresses Attorney General Liz Murrill's open letter challenging candidate for the Orleans Parish Clerk of Criminal District Court Calvin Duncan's claims that he was exonerated for murder and congratulates the D.A.'s office for their shutdown of the Kulture clothing store in the French Quarter.

Then, Newell has on

Jeanne Ferrer, Port NOLA Board Commissioner & Crescent River Port Pilot, to talk about her role in both guiding ships and shaping the port’s future.

Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO, Inc., to talk about the latest good economic, business, and political news,

Branko Kerkez, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan, and Crystal Bergemann, Senior Manager of Disaster Resilience at Verizon, to discuss an exciting new initiative. The City of New Orleans, Verizon, United Way of Southeast Louisiana, and climate-tech company Hyfi have partnered to launch a flood sensor initiative that uses Verizon’s 5G network to deliver real-time information about street flooding,

and Helena Moreno, New Orleans City Council Vice President and mayoral candidate.

This hour, Newell and Dave Cohen speak with Helena Moreno, New Orleans City Council Vice President and mayoral candidate, about why she's running for mayor, her acceptance of confirmation hearings by the City Council to approve her department heads, the role of the city attorney, negative attack ads against her, bloat in city government, if she would keep Chief Anne Kirkpatrick as the NOPD Superintendent, and if she believes New Orleans is headed in the right direction.

This hour, Newell has on Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., to talk about Gov. Jeff Landry and Saints owner Gayle Benson finalizing a lease agreement that guarantees the Saints will remain based at the Caesars Superdome through 2035, and other good news. Then, Branko Kerkez, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan, and Crystal Bergemann, Senior Manager of Disaster Resilience at Verizon, join the show to discuss an exciting new initiative. The City of New Orleans, Verizon, United Way of Southeast Louisiana, and climate-tech company Hyfi have partnered to launch a flood sensor initiative that uses Verizon’s 5G network to deliver real-time information about street flooding.

Branko Kerkez, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Michigan, and Crystal Bergemann, Senior Manager of Disaster Resilience at Verizon, join Newell to discuss an exciting new initiative. The City of New Orleans, Verizon, United Way of Southeast Louisiana, and climate-tech company Hyfi have partnered to launch a flood sensor initiative that uses Verizon’s 5G network to deliver real-time information about street flooding. The goal is to give both emergency managers and residents faster, more accurate data to prepare for and respond to severe weather.

This hour, Newell addresses Attorney General Liz Murrill's open letter challenging candidate for the Orleans Parish Clerk of Criminal District Court Calvin Duncan's claims that he was exonerated for murder. Also, Newell congratulates the D.A.'s office for their shutdown of the Kulture clothing store in the French Quarter.

Then, Newell talks to Jeanne Ferrer, Port NOLA Board Commissioner & Crescent River Port Pilot, to talk about her role in both guiding ships and shaping the port’s future.

Jeanne Ferrer, Port NOLA Board Commissioner & Crescent River Port Pilot, joins Newell to talk about her role in both guiding ships and shaping the port’s future, discuss the Youth Outreach & Maritime Awareness, "We Work the Waterways," an Invite-only interactive event next week for Orleans and Jefferson parish students to introduce youth to the maritime industry, with hands-on, engaging activities for students, and the “Open Waters Program: Swim Lessons for Access,” a partnership with New Orleans Recreation Department (NORD).

Newell congratulates the D.A.'s office for their shutdown of the Kulture clothing store in the French Quarter.

Pam Bondi was supposed to be in the hot seat, but she flipped the script, plus get the full account of how a man who should've been in jail killed a father and New Orleans chef and get the latest on Biden's surveillance scheme from Mark Reardon and Rich Zeoli. Also, get the latest on the National Guard in Chicago.

On today's show, Newell shares his thoughts on the burglary of Saints defensive end Cam Jordan's home during a game.

Then, Newell has on

JP Morrell, New Orleans City Councilmember At-Large, to talk about the Hignell-Stark decision regarding short-term rentals,

Frank Robert Janusa, Certified Public Accountant and New Orleans mayoral candidate, to share why he's running for mayor and more,

and Rafael Goyeneche, President of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to talk about the unfortunate circumstances leading to the carjacking and murder of Carl Morgan, and more of the latest crime news.