AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOregon Schools: Oregon School District picked Edustaff as its official substitute staffing partner, aiming to keep classrooms covered with screened, credentialed substitutes and cut admin burden. Cannabis Policy: High-potency cannabis is driving fresh state debate over psychosis and addiction risks, while lawmakers consider whether a new law could end the THC drink craze. Local Housing/Construction Dispute: A Crook County contractor dispute over an accessory dwelling unit has moved from mediation to civil court, after a homeowner alleged a $10,000 deposit wasn’t refunded and work never started. Energy & Reliability: A regional energy report warns the Northwest could face a reliability gap without more dispatchable power, with the shortfall projected to grow unless policy and supply change. Banking Footprint: Fifth Third plans to permanently close 81 branches after its Comerica acquisition, reflecting continued shift toward digital banking. National Politics: Senate action would fund ICE for the rest of Trump’s term, after a fight over a controversial payments fund. Oregon Politics: Former U.S. Sen. Bob Packwood, a longtime Oregon Republican, died at 93.
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