AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHeat & Worker Safety: Louisiana’s record heat is pushing construction managers to start early, hydrate, and use shade barriers as officials warn outdoor crews about heat illness. Amazon Drone Delivery: Amazon says Prime Air will expand to nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by end of 2026, including Baton Rouge, with deliveries for eligible items in as fast as 30 minutes. SpaceX Spaceport: Gov. Jeff Landry is inviting Louisiana leaders to Abbeville next week to announce a multibillion-dollar SpaceX spaceport on the coast. Saints-Cowboys Chaos: New Orleans and Dallas joint practice turned into multiple fights and ejections, with Alvin Kamara also expected to miss at least a month after an MCL sprain. College Eligibility Lawsuit: A Louisiana court granted a temporary restraining order letting some NFL players enter the transfer portal and pursue a fifth college season. Public Health Alert: Health officials confirmed a brain-eating amoeba case tied to Lake Claiborne and urged residents to avoid getting water up their noses. New Orleans Trash Audit: A state audit says the city may be paying for trash pickup at thousands of ineligible addresses. Crime & Courts: A judge denied the AG’s bid to remove judges in the CATS corruption case, and a second lawsuit accuses a St. Bernard Parish hospital doctor of inappropriate touching. Traffic Fatality: A Lake Charles man died in a three-vehicle Calcasieu Parish crash after a no-passing-zone attempt.
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