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Kent Broussard joins Newell to talk about his journey of becoming and LSU student and joining the LSU band.

Newell talks about the latest legal trouble for Mayor Cantrell and Jeff McCausland on the the unrest in the Middle East.

Colonel Jeff McCausland joins Newell to talk about the unrest in the Middle East.

Pres Kabacoff, Project Director of the New Orleans City Services Coalition, Chris Reade, Tech Expert from the Business Council, and Melissa Schigoda, City Data Expert, join Newell to talk about their plan to put a spotlight on the 5 basic city services for the next mayor of New Orleans to focus on.

Then, Newell speaks with Antonio Travis, founder & executive director of Black Men Rising, to discuss the role of restorative approaches in addressing community safety and why mentorship is a critical part of that strategy.

Also, St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard is proud to announce that St. John the Baptist Parish has earned multiple 2025 National Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo).

This hour, Newell asks if any of the New Orleans mayoral candidates have the characteristics needed to steer the city in the right direction. The WWL listeners call in and share their thoughts.

This hour, Newell speaks with Antonio Travis, founder & executive director of Black Men Rising, to discuss the role of restorative approaches in addressing community safety and why mentorship is a critical part of that strategy. Then, St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard is proud to announce that St. John the Baptist Parish has earned multiple 2025 National Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo).

St. John the Baptist Parish President Jaclyn Hotard is proud to announce that St. John the Baptist Parish has earned multiple 2025 National Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The NACo Achievement Awards honor effective, forward-thinking programs that improve services and strengthen communities.

Antonio Travis, founder & executive director of Black Men Rising, joins Newell to discuss the role of restorative approaches in addressing community safety and why mentorship is a critical part of that strategy.