AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation Spotlight: Louisiana just named its 2026 Students of the Year—Sanil Savita Thorat (elementary), plus honorees for middle and high school—selected for academics, leadership, service, and character, with all 24 regional finalists recognized at a Baton Rouge ceremony. Higher Ed & Research: LSU graduation also brought major honors for sports and science—Shaquille O’Neal earned a master’s degree at LSU, while Purdue awarded Drew Brees an honorary doctorate. Policy & Safety: In the abortion-pill fight, Louisiana’s case remains in flux after the Supreme Court kept telehealth/mail access available for now, even as providers look for workarounds. Tech & Accountability: U.S. senators are pressing Instructure after a Canvas cybersecurity incident tied to data for about 275 million people. Local Business: New Orleans attorney Morris Bart is turning his brand into a product line, launching Louisiana hot sauce in Rouses stores.
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