This hour, Newell has on Michael Hecht, President & CEO of GNO Inc., to talk about NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman visiting the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans East alongside House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, the Pittsburgh Steelers being the New Orleans Saints’ opponent for their Week 7 game in Paris, the bill advancing in the Louisiana Legislature that would give the New Orleans City Council sweeping authority over the Sewerage and Water Board, and more.
Then, Jasmine Brown DeRousselle, Chief External Affairs Officer at GNO Inc., and Manish Bhatt, Vice President of State Tax Policy at The Tax Foundation, join the show to discuss Constitutional Amendment 4, which would allow parishes to choose to eliminate or reduce Louisiana's inventory tax.


May 13, 2026

