AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTeacher Pay & Leave: Louisiana lawmakers passed a bill for six weeks of fully paid parental leave for public school employees after birth, adoption, or foster care—but it likely won’t help this school year because lawmakers ended without funding the state reimbursement for substitute teachers. New Orleans Governance: Mayor Helena Moreno’s first legislative session brought wins on Sewerage & Water Board changes and some infrastructure funding, but also major blows to local control, including moves targeting the city’s judiciary and broader redistricting fights. Public Safety & Weather: South Louisiana faces another round of torrential downpours, with high water and outages reported earlier as storms roll through. Missing Persons Search: Texarkana Police and partners will run a coordinated search June 3-4 for two missing Louisiana men, using search dogs and expanding coverage from where vehicles were found. Hot Car Warning: Doctors in Baton Rouge urge families to prevent hot-car deaths as Louisiana temperatures climb, stressing simple “forced reminder” steps before exiting a vehicle. Nursing Home Watch: CMS data highlights mixed nursing home performance across the state, including a 4-star facility in E. Baton Rouge County and lower-rated homes in Marrero and Colfax.
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