AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoU.S. Supreme Court: The justices agreed to hear a challenge to Trump administration guidance requiring mandatory immigration detention without bond for millions of people during deportation proceedings, a fight that’s split lower courts. Abortion “shield laws”: Louisiana AG Liz Murrill joined Alabama and Arkansas in asking the Supreme Court to block abortion shield laws in New York, California and Massachusetts, arguing they undermine state enforcement and enable anonymous pill shipments. Louisiana politics & policy: A Louisiana Supreme Court special prosecutor was named to probe AG Murrill’s indictment, while New Orleans is also seeking Supreme Court review tied to the Calvin Duncan criminal clerk case. Education & voting: The Supreme Court is also weighing major voting-rights disputes as the 2026 midterms near, and a new federal scholarship proposal would expand school-choice eligibility in at least 30 states. Public safety: A Rapides Parish house fire death is being linked to the home having no working smoke alarm. Local government: Minden partnered with Keep Louisiana Beautiful to install litter enforcement signs. Military & economy: Metal Shark won a U.S. contract to build 13 patrol boats for Vietnam, with construction planned in Jeanerette.
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