AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMedicaid Transparency Push: With Trump’s Medicaid work requirements deadline looming, California lawmakers want to revive a law requiring the state to publicly name big employers with workers on Medi-Cal—Oregon’s similar effort stalled earlier this year, while Nevada’s version has already flagged companies like Walmart and Amazon. Climate & Public Health: Extreme heat warnings are spreading under a “heat dome,” with officials urging people to watch for heat exhaustion and heatstroke as nights stay hot in parts of the Midwest and Northeast. Oregon Tech & Jobs: The NSF announced 12 new Regional Innovation Engines, with Oregon tied to a semiconductor push that could bring up to $160 million per region. Semiconductor Leap: Intel is using ASML’s $400M High NA EUV tool in high-volume production for part of its Panther Lake laptop chips, including work tied to Intel’s Hillsboro, Oregon R&D. Entertainment Antitrust: Thirteen state attorneys general, including Oregon, sued to block Paramount Skydance’s $110B Warner Bros. Discovery merger, arguing it would unlawfully reduce competition. Local Growth: Tualatin won a $740,000 Metro grant to advance downtown revitalization plans around Lake at the Commons. Summer Safety in Central Oregon: St. Charles Bend reports rising emergency-room visits and longer waits as summer outdoor activity ramps up.
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