AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLouisiana Politics: Livingston Parish’s top leaders have endorsed State Sen. Rick Edmonds for Louisiana’s 6th District U.S. House seat, pitching him as a proven local voice for law enforcement and victims’ rights. New Orleans Economy: French Quarter businesses say Dirty Linen Night could be hit by a year-plus Sewerage & Water Board construction slowdown that has cut foot traffic and sales for nearby galleries. Energy & Deals: The Trump administration is paying German firm RWE $1.22 billion to end offshore wind leases, including off Louisiana’s coast, with RWE shifting toward LNG and gas-linked projects. Housing Affordability: A new study finds nearly half of Louisiana renters can’t afford basic market rents—requiring about $18.35 an hour for a one-bedroom. Food Safety & Consumer Impact: S&W Foods’ Hammond distribution facility earned its highest AIB inspection score to date, while a multi-state salmonella egg recall continues to ripple through households and hospitals. Public Safety/Local Crime: Tangipahoa authorities are seeking suspects in a Ponchatoula-area market burglary caught on surveillance. Business & Regulation: Louisiana’s Public Service Commission is at the center of the Meta data-center power debate, with politicians arguing over how to protect ratepayers.
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