AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoGas Prices: AAA says gas is above $4 in every state ahead of Memorial Day, with the national average at $4.56—up 43% from a year ago—while traders watch whether Iran-deal optimism holds. Politics & Voting Rights: The U.S. Supreme Court’s Louisiana redistricting ruling is fueling fears of more Black political power loss, with analysts warning the Voting Rights Act guardrails are weakening. Local Housing: New Orleans’ Housing Authority agreed to pay a $777K past-due water bill for the Guste Homes complex to avoid shutoffs and tighten control over 80 vacant units. Business & Retail: Morales Beverage Group will distribute Red Eye Louie’s across Texas, California, Florida, Louisiana and South Carolina, and Trader Joe’s plans 25 new stores in 14 states. Sports & Culture: The NAACP is pressing a boycott of SEC/ACC schools over voting-rights concerns, while Ed Orgeron is back at LSU as a special assistant under Lane Kiffin. Justice Watch: Tennessee halted Tony Carruthers’ execution after officials couldn’t find a vein for the lethal injection, granting a one-year stay.
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