AGP Executive Report
Last update: 44 minutes agoMedicaid/SNAP Fraud Crackdown: Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill charged two Shreveport residents with more than $150,000 in alleged Medicaid and SNAP fraud, including a former Louisiana Department of Health customer service employee accused of helping a friend illegally reinstate terminated benefits using false records and state computer access. New Orleans Dining Loss: Coquette, a landmark Irish Channel fine-dining spot that helped define modern New Orleans cuisine for nearly 18 years, will close June 26, with owner-chef Michael Stoltzfus saying he wants to focus on his rotisserie concept. Fuel Watch: Diesel prices dipped in Ouachita Parish, with the lowest reported rate hitting $4.57 for the week ending May 30, while Louisiana’s diesel average fell to $4.94. State Politics Recap: Louisiana’s 2026 legislative session ended after major fights over the congressional map and New Orleans court cuts, with lawmakers also scrambling over teacher-pay funding. Public Safety: Hammond police say an innocent woman was killed after gunmen fired 70 to 80 shots into a car at a gas station, believing they were targeting someone else. Health Alert: U.S. measles cases topped 2,000 for the second straight year, with Louisiana among the states reporting confirmed cases.
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