EPISODE · Jul 20, 2026 · 1H 50M
Full Show 7/20/2026: The squabble between Louisiana and New Orleans does nothing for economic growth for the city or state
from Newell Normand
On today's show, Newell talks about the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) experiencing a historic string of primary victories, drastically altering the landscape of the 2026 midterm elections and triggering intense internal debates within the establishment. Then, Newell has on Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser to look at the state’s biggest tourism, conservation, and economic development initiatives, Jennifer Carpenter, President & CEO of The American Waterways Operators (AWO), to discuss the Trump Administration weighing another extension of its Jones Act waiver as it looks for ways to ease shipping bottlenecks and keep energy prices in check, Matt Dennis, founder & Director of Enforcement ASAPRelease.org (Association of Supervised Ankle-Monitor Providers), to talk about the city owing millions of dollars in unpaid invoices and is warning it will begin withdrawing its monitoring services if the debt isn’t paid, and Guy Williams, Chairman & CEO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, to talk about the economic worth of the FIFA World Cup.
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