WWL First News with Tommy Tucker Podcast
1) Toll issues, helping the needy, and stopping saltwater: 9am hour
* We’ll get an update from State Senator Pat Connick about issues some people are having with the Belle Chasse bridge tolls * The Rubber Duck Derby is this coming weekend! * The Army Corps of Engine...Show More
2) The saltwater is coming back, and so is the underwater sill in the river
The Army Corps of Engineers is building another underwater sill to stop saltwater intrusion in the Mississippi. We get the details from Ricky Boyett, Chief of Public Affairs for the Army Corps of En...Show More
3) There's still time to help Second Harvest before the Rubber Duck Derby
The Rubber Duck Derby is this coming weekend! We get the details from John Sillars, Chief Strategy Officer for Second Harvest Food Bank.
4) More problems for residents with the Belle Chasse bridge tolls
We get an update from State Senator Pat Connick about issues some people are having with the Belle Chasse bridge tolls
5) Good Jefferson Parish news and the NOLA mayoral race: 8am hour
* Many Jefferson Parish residents are getting some great news on their flood insurance premiums after a new FEMA rating. * We get another update on the state of the mayoral and City Council races fro...Show More
6) Clancy Dubos gives us the state of the New Orleans mayoral race
We get another update on the state of the mayoral and City Council races from WWL Louisiana political analyst Clancy Dubos.
7) Many Jefferson Parish homeowners are getting a big win on insurance premiums
Many Jefferson Parish residents are getting some great news on their flood insurance premiums after a new FEMA rating. We get the details from President Cynthia Lee Sheng.
8) LSU's big win and Bank On It: 7am hour
* We recap the LSU/Southeastern game. What grade would you give the Purple and Gold? * Bank On It, financial insights you can count on with Jason Shields, the COO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust
9) Bank On It: Saving for retirement can be hard, but even $50 can help tremendously
Bank On It, financial insights you can count on with Jason Shields, the COO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust
10) Breaking down LSU's big win over Southeastern
Tommy and Koki Riley, LSU beat writer for The Advocate, break down LSU's win over Southeastern and take a look at whom the Tigers' permanent SEC opponents could be.