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LSU Football: Ed Orgeron is back in Baton Rouge in a support role, working closely with coach Brian Kelly’s staff on recruiting and defense as LSU ramps up fall camp. Road Construction: LA 3132 in Shreveport is set for intermittent closures Monday, with the eastbound Linwood Avenue off-ramp closing Wednesday for about a week. Public Safety: A Louisiana man accused of killing his wife allegedly drove hours across state lines with her body in the passenger seat before his arrest in Memphis. Coastal & Industry: Letters and debate are heating up over a proposed SpaceX launch facility in Vermilion Parish, with critics warning about environmental impacts and lack of public say. Local Government: New Orleans is facing a $110 million budget shortfall and plans town halls so residents can weigh in on 2027 priorities. Energy & Costs: Entergy Arkansas’ rate plan drew pushback at a public hearing, as residents questioned how data-center growth could affect bills. Economic Development: Hyundai Steel’s $5.8B Louisiana mill is reportedly set to break ground Sept. 4 in Ascension Parish. Weather: Extreme heat continues, with cooling centers opening in the metro area as residents look for ways to stay safe.

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