# Hour 3: The Audubon Nature Institute has a lot to offer for tourist in town for SAIL 250 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/hour-3-the-audubon-nature-institute-has-a-lot-to-offer-for-tourist-in-town-for-sail-250 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/hour-3-the-audubon-nature-institute-has-a-lot-to-offer-for-tourist-in-town-for-sail-250.md Podcast: [Newell Normand](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167) Published: 2026-05-27T18:04:59+00:00 Episode link: https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Fepisode%2F8413482_2026-05-27-180422 Audio file: https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8413482/8413482_2026-05-27-180422.128.mp3?rssID=3856 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newell-normand-2482167/episodes/hour-3-the-audubon-nature-institute-has-a-lot-to-offer-for-tourist-in-town-for-sail-250 Duration seconds: 2275 ## Resource Newell broadcasts LIVE from SAIL 250, New Orleans’ celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, presented by New Orleans & Company. This hour, Newell has on Mike Thomas, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners for the Port of New Orleans, to discuss river commerce, energy, industrial growth, and the opportunities and challenges shaping the state’s future economy. Mike Sawaya, President & CEO of the Audubon Nature Institute, joins the show to talk about the future of one of Louisiana’s top tourism and conservation organizations. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newell-normand-2482167/episodes/hour-3-the-audubon-nature-institute-has-a-lot-to-offer-for-tourist-in-town-for-sail-250/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167/hour-3-the-audubon-nature-institute-has-a-lot-to-offer-for-tourist-in-town-for-sail-250.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.