AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNew Orleans Dining: Dakar NOLA earned a Michelin star, bringing the city’s total to four starred restaurants. Jobs and Investment: Software firm Copado is moving its global headquarters to New Orleans, with 136 jobs expected, including 59 direct positions averaging $104,000 a year. City Budget: New Orleans officials warn proposed cuts could leave the criminal court unable to meet legal obligations; sanitation layoffs are also under consideration as the city tackles a projected $77 million shortfall. Elections: Early voting is underway through Oct. 27 for the Nov. 3 election. A state election error affected 67,000 voters labeled inactive, while voters face 10 constitutional amendments. Baton Rouge: The Metro Council approved health insurance changes that will raise premiums 15% to 25% for employees who keep their current plans in 2027. Drought: Severe dry conditions have prompted a burn ban across Southwest Louisiana.
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