This hour, Dave Cohen is joined by Holly Wade, Executive Director of the National Federation of Independent Businesses Research Center (NFIB), to discuss what happens to Baby Boomers' small businesses when they retire. Dave continues the conversation discussing advice for anyone considering starting a small business and exit strategies for those wanting to leave behind their business.

Many Baby Boomer small business owners are looking to retire, so what happens to their business when they do? Are they passing it on to a family member? Selling it to whoever wants to buy it? Holly Wade, Executive Director of the National Federation of Independent Businesses Research Center (NFIB), joins Dave Cohen to discuss the issue.

As the summer of 2025 kicks off, we're wondering what it’s going to look like in terms of risky weather patterns and dangerous storms and wondering if we’ll have enough warning to save lives. On Deadline is hosted by Lauren Barry and produced by Lauren Barry and Christy Strawser.

This hour, Dave Cohen talks about if Louisiana really needs 2 majority Black congressional districts, if there will ever be a time when DEI and affirmative action are no longer needed, and if there will come a time when minorities feel equal to Whites.

This hour, Dave Cohen talks to Dane Ciolino, Professor of Law at Loyola, about the future of the Fair Grounds being at stake in the final days of the legislative session. Then, Dave opens the phone lines and the WWL listeners call in to talk about how we would know when we don't need majority minority districts, DEI, or affirmative action anymore?

The future of the Fair Grounds could be at stake in the final days of the legislative session. Dane Ciolino, Professor of Law at Loyola, joins Dave Cohen to explain why court rulings about historical horse racing machines have things in doubt.

On today's show, Dave Cohen has on

Public Service Commissioner Davante Lewis to discuss what caused the MISO-ordered brownout event that caused power outages in the New Orleans area,

Michael Hecht, President & CEO, GNO Inc., to give an update on the legislative session in Baton Rouge,

Kyle Monti, founder and CEO of Haptech, to talk about winning the 2025 Louisiana Innovative Company of the Year Award,

and Melinda Deslatte, Research Director for the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, to talk about what's going on in the last days of the legislative session.

This hour, Dave Cohen is joined by Melinda Deslatte, Research Director for the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, to talk about what's going on in the last days of the legislative session. Then, Dave opens the phone lines and the WWL listeners share their thoughts on the legislative session.

The legislative session ends next Thursday. What have they accomplished? What's still on the to-do list? Melinda Deslatte, Research Director for the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, joins Dave Cohen to talk about what's going on in the last days of the legislative session.