Hour 2: How are rising costs affecting your travel plans and your wallet this summer?

Full Show 6/1/2026: New Orleans has to be prepared to deal with emergencies without the assistance of FEMA

On today's show, Newell explains why New Orleans and other local governments should prepare to not have such a heavy reliance on FEMA for emergency assistance. Then, Newell has on Steve Milloy, Executive Director of the Free Enterprise Project at the National Center for Public Policy Research, to discuss allegations that Meta’s heavy reliance on the H-1B visa program is hurting American workers while creating what critics call “indentured servanthood” for foreign employees, Jim Carlson, Chancellor of Northshore Technical Community College, to discuss workforce development, AI, advanced manufacturing, healthcare training, campus expansion, and how NTCC is helping students move directly into high-demand careers, Clint Ory, Director of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness for St. Tammany Parish, to talk about how St. Tammany's estimated 280,000 residents need to get prepared for hurricane season, and Guy Williams, Chairman & CEO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, to discuss the new inflation numbers and why it makes the Fed's job tougher, and more.

Hour 3: New inflation numbers make the Fed's job tougher

This hour, Newell is joined by Guy Williams, Chairman & CEO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, to dicuss the new inflation numbers and why it makes the Feds job tougher, which cities are implementing rent control and why it never works, Sweden moving to become less socialist by cutting spending, and McDonald's in the European Union losing the right to use the Big Mac.

Hour 2: Residents of St. Tammany Parish should have a 72-hour emergency storm plan at the least

This hour, Newell has on Dr. Jim Carlson, Chancellor of Northshore Technical Community College, to discuss workforce development, AI, advanced manufacturing, healthcare training, campus expansion, and how NTCC is helping students move directly into high-demand careers. Then, Clint Ory, Director of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness for St. Tammany Parish, joins the show to talk about how St. Tammany's estimated 280,000 residents need to get prepared for hurricane season.

How Northshore Technical Community College is helping fuel economic growth across St. Tammany and the entire Northshore region

Jim Carlson, Chancellor of Northshore Technical Community College, joins Newell to discuss workforce development, AI, advanced manufacturing, healthcare training, campus expansion, and how NTCC is helping students move directly into high-demand careers.

Hour 1: The battle over Big Tech hiring practices takes center stage as Meta seems to be leaning toward cheap labor

This hour, Newell explains why New Orleans and other local governments should prepare to not have such a heavy reliance on FEMA for emergency assistance. Then, Steve Milloy, Executive Director of the Free Enterprise Project at the National Center for Public Policy Research, joins the show to discuss allegations that Meta’s heavy reliance on the H-1B visa program is hurting American workers while creating what critics call “indentured servanthood” for foreign employees.