AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHurricane Isaias: The Category 3 storm is tracking toward the Alabama-Florida coast, but forecasters warn of life-threatening surge from southeast Louisiana eastward, along with heavy rain and flooding. Rural Hospitals: Four North Louisiana hospitals owned by Allegiance Health Management are up for sale after six Minden Medical Center board members resigned over financial concerns. The company faces more than $30 million in IRS tax liens. Election Watch: Louisiana voters face a Nov. 3 ballot with 10 proposed constitutional amendments and races under the state’s redrawn congressional map. Online voter registration closes Oct. 13; early voting runs Oct. 20-27. Officials say human error moved 67,000 voters to inactive status, but inactive voters can still cast ballots. Abortion Lawsuits: Louisiana, Alabama and Arkansas are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review challenges to abortion shield laws, while separate Louisiana litigation targets providers accused of facilitating access to abortion pills. Broadband Buildout: REV Fiber has begun a state-funded project in Central that aims to connect 2,840 East Baton Rouge Parish locations.
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