Full Show 4-15-26: Improving the S&WB, cleaning the Quarter, and managing allergy season

Full Show 4-15-26: Improving the S&WB, cleaning the Quarter, and managing allergy season

Author: Audacy April 15, 2026 Duration: 1:25:25
WWL First News with Tommy Tucker
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* Improvements needed at the Sewerage and Water Board, not status quo * Sidney Torres: Night and day difference working with Moreno administration * What to know and do when your allergies are acting up * How is crime in New Orleans compared to last year? * Is making it a crime to sleep on the streets the right or wrong move? * There are 5 amendments on the ballot next month. What you need to know

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Hour 1: Food costs going up and understand the Fed [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:38
* President Trump attacked Jerome Powell, the chairman of the Fed again. What actually IS the Fed? How do their decisions work? We’ll explain * Checking in with Ag Commissioner Mike Strain
Go get some tasty Louisiana oysters [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:48
Tommy talks with Tommy Cvitanovich, the owner of Drago's, about how the Louisiana oyster industry is doing.
How we know fluoridation in the water is safe and beneficial [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:51
A new long-term study shows fluoride in drinking water has no effect on IQ or brain function despite recent claims by some. We’ll break it down with Scott Tomar, Head of the Department of Population Oral Health at the Un…
Should there be more short-term rentals in the French Quarter? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:03
Should short-term rentals in the French Quarter be expanded? The Vieux Carre Property Owners and Residents Association is pushing the City Council to vote no. We talk with Erin Holmes, the head of the VCPORA, about it.

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