Will New Orleans gain more control over the Sewerage & Water Board?
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.
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Hour 3: JP Morrell on moving New Orleans forward and LSU's QB situation
* We’ll recap Lane Kiffin’s Signing Day news conference and get an update on Sam Leavitt’s injury status for the spring with WWL.com columnist Jeff Palermo. * We’ll talk with Councilmember JP Morrell about a temporary ba…
Hour 2: Immigrants reduce the deficit and New Orleans feelings safer
* According to a new report looking back 30 years, immigrants in the US paid more in taxes than they got back in benefits every year since 1994 and even saved governments at all levels over $14 trillion. * A new survey s…
Up Close and Personal with Don Dubuc
Don Dubuc’s last show is this Saturday. So we spend an hour and go Up Close and Personal with him about his storied career, how he got there, and what’s next for him.
Hour 1: Financial infidelity and Louisiana agriculture
* 43% of married Americans say that financial infidelity is at least as bad as physical cheating. Do you agree? * Checking in with Ag Commissioner Mike Strain
Budget fixes, credit downgrades, and data centers: talking with JP Morrell
We’ll talk with Councilmember JP Morrell about a temporary ban on data centers in the city and working with the Moreno administration to move New Orleans forward.
Will LSU's new QB1 be able to go in spring practice?
* Recapping Lane Kiffin’s Signing Day news conference and getting an update on Sam Leavitt’s injury status for the spring * We talk with Councilmember JP Morrell about a temporary ban on data centers in the city and work…
New Orleanians feel safer, more optimistic about the city
A new survey shows New Orleanians are feeling safer and more satisfied with NOPD. Are you? We talk with Chris Reade from the New Orleans Crime Coalition about the results.
BONUS: What's the future of journalism as Washington Post cuts one-third of its staff? Plus, world's highest marathon
Another blow was dealt to journalism with news the Washington Post is cutting one-third of its staff. What's next for people who want -- and need -- to stay informed? Also, while news dollars are down, running is up, way…
Do immigrants (legal and illegal) pay more in taxes than they get back in benefits?
According to a new report, immigrants in the US paid more in taxes than they got back in benefits every year since 1994 and even saved governments at all levels over $14 trillion. We break down the new report with David…
Ag Commissioner Mike Strain is staying on top of things to help keep Louisiana on top
Tommy talks with Mike Strain, Commissioner of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry, about agriculture struggles, crawfish, and more.
Is financial infidelity just as bad as physical cheating?
43% of married Americans say that financial infidelity is at least as bad as physical cheating. Do you agree? We talk with Ted Rossman, a Bankrate analyst, about how bad keeping financial secrets is.
Hour 4: How being virtuous can benefit you, keeping beads out of drains, and Pelicans moves
* Being virtuous is good for the people around...but is it good for you too? Some research says it leads to better well-being. * Recycle Dat aims to reduce waste and boost recycling along parade routes. We’ll get the det…
Hour 3: Making Mardi Gras safe and some summer camp troubles
* We take our weekly deep dive into crime and policing with Ronal Serpas. Just how much goes into planning Mardi Gras security and pulling it off? * Could there be a summer camp crisis for Louisiana parents with kids und…