AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Watch: Louisiana’s retail food inspections dashboard shows 6 restaurants in the Shreveport–Bossier area racked up 3+ critical violations during July 20–26, with the worst repeat issues tied to food handling and date-marking. Public Health & Policy: Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway joined a multi-state push urging Congress to expand states’ power to investigate and prosecute Medicaid fraud, including fraud by beneficiaries. Local Health & Community: New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno’s team is scrambling to close a major budget gap by delaying $35M in infrastructure work and tapping emergency and grant reimbursements—moves that could affect city services tied to public health. Health Access & Care: A Lafayette apartment fire sent two children (ages 14 and 5) to the hospital; the cause is still under investigation. Safety & Trauma: A fatal crash on La. 67 in Zachary killed a 33-year-old pickup driver; impairment wasn’t suspected, but toxicology is pending. Healthcare Workforce/Research: Kentucky named faculty fellows for the SEC Academic Leadership Development Program, with LSU hosting an upcoming workshop in Louisiana.
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