AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Safety: A suspected drunk driver in St. Charles Parish fled police into a swamp near I-10 and I-310, got bitten by an alligator, and was finally caught with help from a drone. Local Politics & Courts: Louisiana’s new law directs courts toward equal physical custody, a major shift for family cases. Elections & Voting Rights: With the federal Voting Rights Act gutted by the Supreme Court, some states are moving to fill the gap with their own voting protections. Energy & Infrastructure: The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is nearing a historic low as drawdowns continue, and Louisiana sits on the Gulf Coast caverns tied to the reserve. Federal Funding: FEMA approved more than $69.3 million for disaster recovery and hazard mitigation across Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Community & Culture: New Orleans’ annual Pride Parade rolled through the French Quarter with large crowds and floats, including Mayor Helena Moreno riding in the procession.
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