AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFDA Confirmation Fight: Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy grilled President Trump’s FDA nominee Dr. Heidi Overton over vaccines and the abortion pill, as senators weighed whether to advance her nomination after she said all U.S. vaccines are safe and effective. Local Justice: A Baton Rouge-area woman was arrested in a fatal Scenic Highway hit-and-run, with police saying DNA testing tied her to the crash. LSU Accountability: Documents show LSU found a football player responsible for a student rape allegation but reduced his punishment on appeal after Title IX review. State Budget & Homelessness: New Orleans budget talks raise alarms that federal funds for unhoused residents could be cut, potentially shifting people to temporary shelter in Baton Rouge. Diesel Pressure: Gov. Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency over record diesel prices, with lawmakers and industry debating how to blunt the impact. Dolly Parton in NOLA: New Orleans is gearing up for Dolly Parton Day with a major second line, while a Louisiana lawmaker plans a Dolly license plate to fund children’s literacy. NFL Spotlight: The Saints host the Raiders in a matchup featuring a new generation of coaches, with Week 3 betting lines and local sports coverage driving attention.
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