Budget fallout: East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore will be the guest speaker at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Monday, offering an inside look at the city-parish budget fallout following voters’ rejection of ThriveEBR. Moore will break down what the shortfall means for local government―and how it’s directly impacting the District Attorney’s office. The Press Club meets on Mondays in the ballroom at Drusilla Place Catering. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., with the program beginning at 12:15 p.m. Learn more about the event.
Manufacturing falls: U.S. factory activity fell to a four-month low in November as tariff-driven price increases weakened demand and left manufacturers with rising inventories. The University of Michigan reported a sharp drop in consumer buying conditions for durable goods, reflecting frustration with stubbornly high prices and softening incomes. Read more from Reuters.
Making it official: On Friday, the LSU Board of Supervisors discussed former LSU head coach Brian Kelly’s contract. After a brief executive session, the Board voted to review, and if appropriate, send Brian Kelly a written notice of termination. Read more from WAFB-TV.
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