Newell Normand
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Full Show 6/26/2026: Registered voters in Louisiana have become reprehensibly apathetic to the political process
Jun 26, 20261h 53m
Hour 3: Former Sheriff Randy Smith becomes the latest elected official from St. Tammany Parish to leave office with a felony conviction
Jun 26, 202635 min
Hour 2: How does St. Tammany avoid the issues that plagued New Orleans?
Jun 26, 202637 min
Is Social Security already a much bigger debt problem than Washington admits?
Jun 26, 202613 min
St. Tammany voters face major tax questions on Saturday’s ballot, including millages that could affect parish services
Jun 26, 202619 min
The projected voter turnout for Louisiana's election day Saturday is embarrassing; why are so many people now turned off to governance?
Jun 26, 202613 min
Full Show 6/25/2026: Does anyone understand the memorandum of understanding with Iran?
Jun 25, 20261h 51m
Hour 3: With a few exceptions, Governor Landry believes this year's session was successful overall
Jun 25, 202638 min
"We have never seen the amount of economic investment in this state EVER!" - Gov. Landry
Jun 25, 202621 min
Hour 2: New York Mayor Mamdani-endorsed candidates Landers, Chevalier & Valdez win their congressional primary races
Jun 25, 202634 min
Are career pathway programs actually leading Louisiana students to good jobs?
Jun 25, 202618 min
Hour 1: The U.S. can't trust any Iran deal without access to nuclear facilty inspections
Jun 25, 202637 min
The Port of New Orleans is more than just ships and containers
Jun 25, 202618 min
The memorandum of understanding with Iran is signed, but the discrepancies are far from settled
Jun 25, 202616 min
BONUS: Trump draws GOP ire by refusing so sign bipartisan housing bill, then scuffles with Republican senator - plus travel tips for Europe and the Midwest
Jun 25, 202620 min
Full Show 6/24/2026: Randy Smith resigns as sheriff of St. Tammany Parish
Jun 24, 20261h 51m
Hour 3: The 2026 Americas Selection of the Bocuse d’Or and Pastry World Cup returns to New Orleans
Jun 24, 202636 min
BONUS: Mamdani as kingmaker: Is there a Seismic shift in American politics?
Jun 24, 202626 min
Hour 2: After 18 years leading Greater New Orleans, Inc., Michael Hecht is moving into an emeritus role
Jun 24, 202638 min
Hour 1: What happens to the resigning St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith now since his guilty plea?
Jun 24, 202636 min
St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Randy Smith pled guilty to charges of second-degree battery and disturbing the peace
Jun 24, 202611 min
Politics isn't going to prevent Sheriff Woodfork from giving the people what they've promised for the Sheriff's Office
Jun 24, 202618 min
St. Tammany Parish District Attorney Collin Sims discusses Randy Smith's guilty plea
Jun 24, 20260 min
BONUS: 'It'll take a lot to recover from higher prices:' false promises and confusion over end of war in Iran
Jun 23, 202621 min
Full Show 6/23/2026: The Trump administration can't "PR" their way out of their Iran negotiation missteps
Jun 23, 20261h 55m
Hour 3: An Iran-linked hacker group claims to have breached FBI drones and has threatened to target the World Cup
Jun 23, 202638 min
The Islamic State group has called for "lone jihadists" to use the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States as an opportunity to carry out violence
Jun 23, 202613 min
Has the public conversation around marijuana gotten ahead of the science?
Jun 23, 202617 min
Hour 2: Entergy Louisiana is excited about Louisiana’s economic future
Jun 23, 202639 min
Entergy Louisiana explains what companies look for when they evaluate Louisiana as a potential location
Jun 23, 202622 min
CRISPR-based gene therapy has the potential to give sickle cell patients a new lease on life
Jun 23, 202613 min
Hour 1: Major narrative discrepancies have emerged following high-level U.S./Iran negotiations
Jun 23, 202637 min
Delgado Community College is preparing students for high-wage, high-demand careers
Jun 23, 202612 min
The "tough guy" routine played by the Trump administration is wearing thin
Jun 23, 202616 min
BONUS: Many Americans may be looking for a new job this year and here's why
Jun 22, 202620 min
Full Show 6/22/2026: More Republicans are breaking away from "blood oaths" with Trump
Jun 22, 20261h 52m
Hour 3: What went wrong with the S&WB pumps and the Carrollton Water Plant during Tropical Storm Arthur?
Jun 22, 202638 min
"Without direct oversight, there's no accountability at the Sewerage & Water Board" - Council President JP Morrell
Jun 22, 202622 min
Hour 2: Ukrainians have been continuously redefining themselves throughout the course of their war against Russia
Jun 22, 202630 min
A representative from United Way shares Tropical Storm Arthur Relief Fund information
Jun 22, 202613 min
Ukraine has been launching drone attacks deep into Russia; what kind of impact will this have on the war?
Jun 22, 202613 min
Hour 1: There's more to gain from the U.S./Iran conflict through diplomacy than war
Jun 22, 202643 min
There's no doubt that Iran has come out with a stronger hand since the conflict started
Jun 22, 202620 min
Letlow may not have the experience nor the chops to give the best representation for Louisiana
Jun 22, 202614 min
Full Show 6/19/2026: Recapping What Tropical Storm Arthur Brought to Our Region
Jun 19, 20261h 55m
Hour 3: What's one lesson from your dad that will always stick with you?
Jun 19, 202640 min
Hour 2: Are economic times worse than they've ever been for the average American?
Jun 19, 202637 min
Hour 1: Aftermath of Tropical Storm Arthur
Jun 19, 202636 min
Good news for some residents north of the lake: the Tangipahoa River has already crested, and about two-and-a-half feet lower than predicted. Tangipahoa Parish emergency management director Dawson Primes tells us about it.
Jun 19, 20264 min
Full Show 6/18/2026: WWL Radio recaps the local impacts of Tropical Storm Arthur
Jun 18, 20261h 52m