AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTelehealth in Louisiana: Ochsner Health is leaning hard on virtual care—built since the late 1990s—to support inpatient teams, cut falls, and standardize safer treatment across hundreds of beds. PFAS alarm near growth sites: A new national report flags “forever chemical” PFAS contamination risks tied to expanding AI data centers and herbicide manufacturing, with calls for state and federal follow-up. Air quality vs. farm costs: The EPA says it plans to eliminate diesel exhaust fluid requirements for agricultural equipment, arguing it will reduce breakdowns and burdens on farmers. Fisheries boost: LDWF increased the Memorial Day red snapper bag limit to five per person per day for 5/22–5/25. Local environment wins: Rapides Parish schools helped Glass Act recycle nearly 3 tons of glass, and Baton Rouge’s community garden is expanding food access with sustainability workshops. Public safety at events: After fights at Baton Rouge graduations, EBR schools are adding security and tighter campus entry rules.
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