AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAbortion Access Fight: Louisiana is set to argue in the 5th Circuit that FDA rules letting doctors prescribe and mail mifepristone via telehealth effectively gut the state’s abortion ban—an outcome that could reshape access nationwide, with similar challenges filed by other states. Energy & LNG: Argent LNG says it signed an MoU with Albania to evaluate an onshore LNG storage and regasification terminal (up to 5 million tonnes/year), building on its Louisiana Port Fourchon export plans and prior U.S. export authorization. LIV Golf Fallout: LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11, and Louisiana officials are still seeking repayment of $1.2 million tied to the New Orleans City Park event. Local Economy & Costs: Jefferson Parish trucking firms say record diesel prices are squeezing margins, with AAA citing a Louisiana diesel average hitting $5.55/gallon. Business & Community: Capital Area United Way’s Jambalaya Jam returns Oct. 15 in downtown Baton Rouge, with Regions Bank as presenter. Sports Business: The Saints’ QB Tyler Shough was named a team captain, highlighting leadership as New Orleans opens the season.
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