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Tommy Tucker takes on the days' breaking headlines, plus weather, sports,
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* Will the Saints make any moves before the trade deadline? * Will NOLA's budget mess impact criminal justice this year or next? * What would happen if we got rid of the filibuster? * 1 out of every 2 Louisiana households are one paycheck away from financial peril * Taking a deep dive into Brian Kelly's tenure, failure at LSU
We talk with Congressman Troy Carter about the shutdown and how he wants to see it end.
* We continue our conversation with Becky Mowbray, the president and CEO of BGR, about what’s on the ballot in New Orleans: bond propositions and charter changes. * We talk with Congressman Troy Carter about the shutdown and how he wants to see it end.
We continue our conversation with Becky Mowbray, the president and CEO of BGR, about what’s on the ballot in New Orleans: bond propositions and charter changes.
* Checking in with New Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams about whether the budget mess could impact criminal justice efforts * Will the Saints make any moves before the deadline?
Will the Saints trade anybody away before the deadline? Tommy talks with WWL Saints sideline reporter Jeff Nowak.
We check in with New Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams about whether the budget mess could impact criminal justice efforts
* How are Louisiana farmers doing with the shutdown and tariffs? * Spending some time with Wilson Alexander, LSU beat reporter for The Advocate, about his deep dive into Brian Kelly’s tenure at LSU and what went wrong
We spend some time with Wilson Alexander, LSU beat reporter for The Advocate, about his deep dive into Brian Kelly’s tenure at LSU and what went wrong
Michael Deliberto joins Tommy to talk about how farmers are handling the shutdown. Plus, what should be expect from crop prices moving forward?
* Could the Senate get rid of the filibuster? Should they? President Trump thinks so. * How big of a problem is food insecurity in Louisiana, especially with concerns over how much SNAP funding will go out in November?
How big of a problem is food insecurity in Louisiana, especially with concerns over how much SNAP funding will go out in November? Michael Williamson, CEO of United Way of Southeast Louisiana, joins us.
Could the Senate get rid of the filibuster? Should they? President Trump thinks so. Justin Buchler, Associate Professor of Political Science at Case Western Reserve University, joins us.
* The Rams could have beaten down the Saints by even more if they wanted * Next NOLA budget will be "borderline austerity" to help fix the mess * Why did Brian Kelly fail at LSU? * How did the current healthcare system get to this point? * Bank On It: Making a complicated term less complicated * How did Tyler Shough look in his first start?
We spend an hour with UNO professor Walter “Dub” Lane taking a deep dive into healthcare and health insurance. How did we get our current system? How do the ACA marketplaces work? What kind of price increases are people seeing without the subsidies?
* We check in with Councilmember JP Morrell about the budget mess in New Orleans * What kind of impact could the shutdown have on early childhood education and child care?
What kind of impact could the shutdown have on early childhood education and child care? We talk with Mattilyn Karst Benson with the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children.
Checking in with Councilmember JP Morrell about the budget mess in New Orleans and how they're going to fix it.
* Why did Brian Kelly fail at LSU? * Bank On It, financial insights you can count on with Jason Shields, the COO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust
Bank On It, financial insights you can count on with Jason Shields, the COO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust
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