AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSexual Assault Backlog: A Louisiana audit found about 20% of collected rape kits were never submitted for testing, including 94 in Caddo Parish and 46 in Bossier Parish. Advocates say the delays can undermine survivors’ trust. Child Safety: Authorities announced 35 arrests in a statewide operation targeting sex offenders accused of violating restrictions on social media use; the investigation involved agencies across Louisiana. Gambling Lawsuit: A Tangipahoa Parish judge ordered Kalshi, Polymarket and other prediction-market platforms to stop offering event contracts in Louisiana while the state challenges them as illegal gambling. Housing Oversight: East Baton Rouge Parish’s housing authority hired an outside auditor after alleged fund misappropriation; its CEO and COO remain on paid leave. Public Health: Louisiana continues to lead the nation in flu activity, according to CDC data. Industry: BASF opened a $1 billion chemical facility in Geismar, adding a major investment to the state’s industrial base. Politics: Julia Letlow narrowly won Louisiana’s U.S. Senate race, taking 50.5% of the vote. Sports: The Pelicans’ four-game skid includes a 145-111 loss to Brooklyn, as Zion Williamson called on the team to take accountability.
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