EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 1H 56M
Full Show 4/22/2026: If you don't want to work for the system, don't run for judge
from Newell Normand
On today's show, Newell unloads on the poor job some of the Orleans Parish court judges have been doing (or not doing). Then, Newell has on Brad Viator, President of Power For Tomorrow, to talk about Senate Bill 490, which would increase Louisiana residential electric bills by about $16 a month by shifting grid infrastructure costs from large industrial users to households, Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., to talk about NASA’s Artemis III rocket core stage, built at Michoud in New Orleans, beginning its slow journey to Florida on Monday for a planned 2027 launch, Paul Webster, Senior Fellow at the Cicero Institute, to discuss Louisiana's "Streets to Success Act" (HB 211), Becky Mowbray and Paul Rioux of the Bureau of Governmental Research to warning that proposed Louisiana bills to consolidate Orleans Parish’s civil and criminal courts, reducing the number of judges, could seriously disrupt New Orleans’ justice system, and Dr. Mary Brown, the founder of Silence Broken, and Claudia Barker, a Silence Broken success story, to have a powerful and important conversation about supporting adult survivors of child sexual abuse.
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On today's show, Newell unloads on the poor job some of the Orleans Parish court judges have been doing (or not doing). Then, Newell has on Brad Viator, President of Power For Tomorrow, to talk about Senate Bill 490, which would increase Louisiana residential electric bills by about $16 a month by shifting grid infrastructure costs from large industrial users to households, Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., to talk about NASA’s Artemis III rocket core stage, built at Michoud in New Orleans, beginning its slow journey to Florida on Monday for a planned 2027 launch, Paul Webster, Senior Fellow at the Cicero Institute, to discuss Louisiana's "Streets to Success Act" (HB 211), Becky Mowbray and Paul Rioux of the Bureau of Governmental Research to warning that proposed Louisiana bills to consolidate Orleans Parish’s civil and criminal courts, reducing the number of judges, could seriously disrupt New Orleans’ justice system, and Dr. Mary Brown, the founder of Silence Broken, and Claudia Barker, a Silence Broken success story, to have a powerful and important conversation about supporting adult survivors of child sexual abuse.
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Full Show 4/22/2026: If you don't want to work for the system, don't run for judge
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