# Hour 3: The New Orleans Criminal District Court needs their Day of Reckoning

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Podcast: [Newell Normand](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newell-normand-2482167)
Published: 2026-06-04T18:05:05+00:00
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## Resource

This hour, Newell is joined by Rafael Goyeneche, President of the Metropolitan Crime Commission, to talk about the legislature downsizing the New Orleans judiciary, changes in the number of state-funded district attorneys in New Orleans, and House Bill 719, which changes state funding and positions for assistant district attorneys across the state.

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