Newell Normand

Newell is joined by Andy Koplin, President & CEO of the Greater New Orleans Foundation, to discuss Give NOLA Day, a day where New Orleans can step up by giving to to non-profits that can help out in anyways where local and state government might not be able to.

This hour, Newell sounds off on the growing level of close calls happening between helicopters and commercial flights passing far to close to one another, before welcoming in Lt. Colonel Daniel Davis, Senior Fellow & Military Expert for Defense Priorities, breaks down the latest coming out of the Middle East and the Israel-Palestine conflict, where things could go in the coming weeks and months, Iran's involvement in this issue, and more!

Newell connects with Lt. Col. Daniel Davis, Senior Fellow & Military Expert for Defense Priorities, to discuss the next steps that Israel plans to take as they look to seize Gaza for an unspecified amount of time, why Israel is pushing for this now, if there is a clear path to victory for either side, could more nations and parties involve themselves into this chaotic conflict, and more.

Newell opens up the show discussing the lack of management and safety precautions in and around Washington D.C. between flights and military and government helicopters, why the US has put themselves in a position, and where we go from here to address the issue.

On today's show, Newell talks about a city ordinance introduced by Councilmembers Lesli Harris and Helena Moreno designed to protect sex workers from being arrested by the NOPD.

Then, Newell has on

Dr. Jennifer Avegno, Director of the New Orleans Health Department, to talk about the first measles case of 2025,

Dr. Skip Gallagher, UNO Professor & NOPD Watchdog, to talk about two cases of NOPD officers charged with DUI after getting into auto accidents with juveniles in the vehicles,

and Guy Williams, President of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, to discuss the latest economic news.

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This hour, Newell has on Guy Williams, President of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, to discuss merchants adding credit card surcharges, the US GDP shrinking in the first quarter, and the US needing more producers over consumers.

This hour, Newell talks to Dr. Jennifer Avegno, Director of the New Orleans Health Department, about the first measles case of 2025 and what that means for our area. Then, Dr. Skip Gallagher, UNO Professor & NOPD Watchdog, to talk about two cases of NOPD officers charged with DUI after getting into auto accidents with juveniles in the vehicles.

Dr. Skip Gallagher, UNO Professor & NOPD Watchdog, joins Newell to talk about two cases of NOPD officers charged with DUI after getting into auto accidents with juveniles in the vehicles.

Dr. Jennifer Avegno, Director of the New Orleans Health Department, joins Newell to talk about the first measles case of 2025 and what that means for our area.

This hour, Newell talks about a city ordinance introduced by Councilmembers Lesli Harris and Helena Moreno designed to protect sex workers from being arrested by the NOPD. Then, Newell addresses Sheriff Susan Hutson's tax renewal winning by 2 votes.