AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMajor Data Breach: The FBI opened an investigation after a dark-web service allegedly offered digital scans of more than 153 million U.S. and Canadian driver’s licenses, with reporting tracing the source to New Orleans-based IDScan.net—raising fresh alarms for identity theft and cybersecurity. Local Business & Community: Baton Rouge’s Greater Baton Rouge Black Nurses Association has been chartered as a chapter of the National Black Nurses Association, aiming to reduce health disparities and support minority nursing professionals. Public Art & Neighborhood Revitalization: Organizers launched applications for a Mid City–Old Goodwood Utility Box Art Walk, commissioning designs for 10 utility boxes to create a walkable public art trail. Manufacturing & Jobs: Hyundai Steel broke ground on its $5.8 billion Louisiana electric arc furnace mill in Ascension Parish, targeting 2.7 million metric tons of steel annually and about 5,400 jobs. Consumer Fraud Watch: BBB Scam Tracker data shows Westlake and other Louisiana cities logged scam reports in July, underscoring ongoing fraud losses nationwide. Energy Policy: A thumbs-down note highlights how federal opposition to wind power is drying up offshore wind opportunities for Louisiana companies.
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