AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoChild Vaccines Fight: President Trump signed an executive order pushing fewer childhood vaccines and urging separate doctor visits, including splitting the MMR shot—drawing sharp backlash from physicians and Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy. Food Safety: Taylor Fresh Foods expanded a salmonella jalapeño recall hitting major stores like Walmart, Target, Trader Joe’s and Kroger, with “best if used by” dates through Aug. 16. Air Quality Watch: A new report says Louisiana’s air monitoring often misses key industrial chemicals and that many monitors sit far from polluters along the Baton Rouge–New Orleans corridor. Local Government & Money: An audit warns the Avoyelles Water Commission may leave customers exposed to costs after alleged fraudulent software and weak controls. Baton Rouge Courts: 19th Judicial District Chief Judge Don Johnson reflects on his career ahead of retirement; an election is set for Nov. 3. Campus Safety Law: A new Louisiana rule lets students at public colleges carry self-defense chemical spray on campus. Tech & AI: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg lays out a “future for everyone” AI vision and new community investment fund.
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