BREC Thanks Voters as Park Tax Renewal Supports Recreation, Summer Camps and Community Programs

BREC Thanks Voters as Park Tax Renewal Supports Recreation, Summer Camps and Community Programs

Janet Simmons, Maurice Velasquez, and HR Director Corey Luttrell joined The BREC Room to thank voters for renewing BREC's park tax, discuss how the funding supports parks and recreation programs, and highlight upcoming events. They also shared updates on hiring, improvements at Farr Park Equestrian Center, and community programs for residents of all ages.

Moon Griffon Discusses Liz Murrill Indictment, Louisiana Politics and GOP Registration Shift

Moon Griffon joined Mornings with Brian Haldane to discuss the legal developments involving Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, his upcoming interview with Murrill's attorney Laura Rodrigue, and the recent shift that made Republicans the largest registered voting bloc in Louisiana. He also celebrated hosting his 8,500th radio show and reflected on his broadcasting career.

New Orleans Summer Events Heat Up With X Games, Tales of the Cocktail and Satchmo SummerFest

Alice Glenn of New Orleans & Company recapped a successful Essence Festival and previewed a busy summer of events in New Orleans. She highlighted Tales of the Cocktail, the X Games, the Bocuse d'Or and Pastry World Cup Americas, Satchmo SummerFest, and COOLinary New Orleans, showcasing the city's packed calendar of food, music, sports, and cultural events.

Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Conference to Spotlight Major Reforms After Landmark Legislative Session

Patrick Robinson of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) joined Mornings with Brian Haldane to preview the upcoming Workers’ Compensation Conference and discuss major workers’ compensation reforms passed during the recent legislative session. Robinson highlighted changes to the medical fee schedule, new claims procedures for employers, and why the conference is important for business owners, HR professionals, insurers, and attorneys preparing for the new laws.

Louisiana Supreme Court Pauses Liz Murrill Arrest as Indictment Faces Court Review

Attorney Franz Borghardt discussed the Louisiana Supreme Court's decision to temporarily halt Attorney General Liz Murrill's arrest following her grand jury indictment. He explained the difference between a stay and dismissing an indictment, questioned the timing of the charges before the July 4 holiday, and argued the court's comments on the case were unusual. Borghardt also discussed the $400,000 bond, the legal process moving forward, and the broader political implications as the trial court reviews whether the indictment should be quashed.