AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWildfire Relief in the Northwest: Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden and Washington Sen. Patty Murray pushed for more federal help for wildfire victims on the Senate floor, with Murray pressing for an expedited emergency declaration and Wyden attacking political roadblocks to disaster funding. Data Center Fight in Oregon: Oregon Democrats are backing a proposal for a three-year data center moratorium, while state advisers are also urging more state-local partnership and transparency as public opposition grows. Affordability Court Battle: A judge could block Oregon’s new effort to close a federal loophole that lets out-of-state lenders charge interest far above the state 36% cap. Emerald Ash Borer Spreads: Officials say emerald ash borer has been found in Beaverton and multiple Portland-area locations, with Salem and Beaverton starting tree treatments. Local Business & Housing: Central Oregon home prices stayed steady despite growth, and Sisters’ upscale real estate remains hot even after the Akawa Butte Fire. Sports Betting Promotions: Polymarket and Kalshi extended Oregon-branded promo codes for MLB action, including Mariners-Rays weekend odds. Cybersecurity Recognition: MS-ISAC honored Oregon’s Clackamas County cybersecurity architect for community impact and collaboration.
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