AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSports & Tourism Pulse (New Orleans): The Saints’ season opener at Detroit turned into a head-scratcher for fans and officials alike, after a Chase Young hit on Jared Goff led to a defensive touchdown that was overturned on replay—changing it to an incomplete pass despite the ball traveling backward. Local Economy Watch (Shreveport-Bossier): An LSU-S economist says the Northwest Louisiana Economic Dashboard is giving him “pause,” pointing to a 4.7% unemployment rate (5% in Caddo Parish), flat sales tax trends, and a cooling housing market. Arts & Community Spaces (New Orleans): A new nonprofit, Art Temple, bought the former Our Lady Star of the Sea church complex in St. Roch and plans to turn it into a spiritually focused community center for artists. Business Handoff (Baton Rouge): Hannon Jewelers is changing ownership after 45+ years, with a former employee and her husband-wife team buying the shop and keeping it open. Travel Safety (Tangipahoa): A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is active until 7:45 PM, with 60 mph wind gusts and nickel-sized hail possible along I-55 corridors. Road Conditions (Louisiana/Regional): Louisiana’s fall travel plans get a reminder: gas prices are shifting, with E85 reports in Jefferson Parish hitting $2.99/gal in the latest GasBuddy update.
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