• Pelican Pop-Ins - State Influence in New Orleans with Kaare Johnson

  • Sep 11 2024
  • Length: 23 mins
  • Podcast

Pelican Pop-Ins - State Influence in New Orleans with Kaare Johnson

  • Summary

  • This episode recaps what we covered in Episode 3, "Jeff Landry Administration and New Orleans", if you missed it, listen here:

    https://open.spotify.com/episode/0MSdab2sofbwWDVqmQg4Pz?si=b1dbfa2641714f91


    Kaare Johnson, a seasoned radio and TV talk show host for "The Neutral Ground," joins us on Pelican Briefs to dive into some of the most pressing issues facing New Orleans and Louisiana. We explore Governor Landry's controversial decision to deploy Louisiana State Police to the city, weighing the potential benefits against the political motives that might be at play. Kaare shares his insights on the decline in violent crime and the challenges of sustaining these improvements, especially as the city prepares for the upcoming Super Bowl.


    We also discuss the broader impact of state-level influence on New Orleans, highlighting the long-standing dysfunction within the city and the need for a fresh direction. As we look ahead, we consider how New Orleans can leverage the Super Bowl as an opportunity for lasting economic growth and positive change. Tune in as we tackle these critical topics with Kaare Johnson, offering a candid conversation about the future of our city.


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