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AI & Public Safety: New Orleans is rolling out AI to triage some 911 calls amid staffing shortages, and critics warn even narrow mistakes could be deadly. Police Accountability: The New Orleans City Council voted to require quarterly public reports on NOPD drone flights after policy changes loosened oversight. Local Governance: Westwego is ending its brake tag inspection sticker program to match other jurisdictions and reduce confusion, while commercial vehicles and school buses still face inspections. Elections: Louisiana’s Nov. 3 ballot is set after qualifying, including the crowded race for the 5th Congressional District seat. Courts & Health Costs: A federal appeals court struck down a formula used under the No Surprises Act to prevent surprise medical bills. Public Works/Local Economy: Visit Baton Rouge will serve as interim manager for the Raising Cane’s River Center as the city-parish searches for long-term operators for redevelopment. Education Funding: The Trump administration granted Louisiana and other states waivers to consolidate federal education funds with more flexibility.

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New Orleans becomes first US city to have AI answer 911, and critics fear deadly errors

New Orleans becomes first US city to have AI answer 911, and critics fear deadly errors

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Upstage's 'Bridge in the Distance,' labyrinth walk, coffee talk and more: Around Baton Rouge

Troy Carter highlights New Orleans culture at D.C. parade and honors local attorney

Troy Carter highlights New Orleans culture at D.C. parade and honors local attorney

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Baton Rouge police look to hire retired officers for part-time administrative roles

Westwego ends brake tag program, following New Orleans, Kenner and state to nix sticker requirements

Westwego ends brake tag program, following New Orleans, Kenner and state to nix sticker requirements


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