AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEducation & Workforce: Louisiana’s 2026 LEAP results show 36% of students met or exceeded state expectations, up 2 points from 2025, with rankings highlighting top performers and “overcoming-the-odds” schools in Bossier/Caddo/DeSoto and the New Orleans region. Consumer Finance & Enforcement: Louisiana AG Anthony G. Brown announced a $45 million multistate settlement with Block Inc. over Cash App fraud protections and misleading claims about user safety. Energy Markets: Mosaic plans further phosphate output cuts at select North American and Brazilian sites, including Faustina in Louisiana, citing constrained raw materials tied to shipping disruptions. LNG & Courts: The 5th Circuit rejected an environmental groups’ challenge to Delfin LNG’s deepwater port license, clearing the path for the floating LNG project off Louisiana’s coast. Local Business & Recovery: FEMA/SBA disaster recovery centers opened in St. Landry, St. Tammany and Terrebonne for Tropical Storm Arthur, with in-person help for residents and businesses. Tech & Legal Risk: Louisiana courts are seeing more cases of AI “hallucinations” in filings, including a judge-ordered fee reduction tied to the broader problem of fabricated quotes.
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