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Hour 2: Sewerage & Water Board control and stock market ups and downs

Author: Audacy March 12, 2026 Duration: 16:30

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* State Representative Stephanie Hilferty has a bill that would give New Orleans greater authority over the Sewerage and Water Board. We’ll talk with her about it. * How are the markets responding to the war with Iran? What can the average person expect in the coming weeks and potentially months?

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