AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSCOTUS Redistricting Fight: Alabama asked the U.S. Supreme Court to let it use a GOP-favoring congressional map for 2026 elections, even after a lower court found the plan intentionally discriminates against Black voters—another test of the Voting Rights Act standard set by Louisiana v. Callais. Hurricane Readiness in Louisiana: FEMA’s acting administrator Bob Fenton says the agency is ready for hurricane season as FEMA faces internal strain and a proposed overhaul of its disaster role—an issue Louisiana officials will be watching closely. Central Louisiana Economic Push: Gov. Jeff Landry and Louisiana Economic Development announced Applied Digital’s $3.6B AI data center campus in Rapides Parish near Boyce, promising hundreds of jobs and major construction activity. Local Public Safety Collaboration: Shreveport City Council approved a coordinated domestic violence response model, with the Caddo Sheriff’s Office as the central contact point. State Health Policy: Louisiana lawmakers advanced a survivor-led sexual assault task force bill to the governor’s desk. Broadband Fallout: An editorial highlights how a stalled fiber rollout in Lake Providence shows how federal rule changes and state-level disputes can leave rural communities waiting on internet access.
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