The "bridge fund" may cover the rest of 2025, but puts a $125 million dent in the City's 2026 budget

This hour, Newell talks about those honored at the 2025 Homer L. Hitt Distinguished Alumni Gala for the University of New Orleans. Then, JP Morrell, New Orleans City Councilman (At-Large) & City Council President, joins the show to talk about a meeting with state leaders seeking a financial lifeline in the form of “bridge funding.”