AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGovernor’s Race: Affordability is front and center as Tina Kotek and Christine Drazan face a close rematch, with housing, taxes and transportation among voters’ top concerns. Federal Accountability: A judge found ICE repeatedly violated a court order on warrantless arrests in Oregon and that one agent lied, intensifying scrutiny of the agency’s conduct. Land Use: A proposal to rezone 135 acres of farmland southeast of Sisters could allow about 13 homes, drawing opposition over the loss of agricultural protections. Farm Economy: A $22 million USDA purchase is offering relief to Oregon hazelnut growers. Small-Business Finance: Columbia Bank ranked as Oregon’s leading SBA 7(a) lender for the ninth straight year, approving 205 loans in fiscal 2026.
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