AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoConsumer Protection: Oregon says it has recovered nearly $33 million for consumers since 2023, as the state’s financial regulator takes on investigations the federal government had handled. State Politics: Senate Majority Leader Kayse Jama will step aside from caucus leadership after this term, opening a key role for Democrats ahead of next year’s legislative session. Gov. Tina Kotek and Republican challenger Christine Drazan debated housing, homelessness and data centers in Medford. Public Spending: Two state-backed rail projects have cost more than $70 million but remain mostly idle, raising questions about the return on public investment. Business: Lakeview-based Eskil Trucking filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, reporting more than $1 million in liabilities. Higher Education: Oregon State University’s agriculture college faces a worsening funding shortfall even as out-of-state students help drive near-record enrollment. 2028 Ballot: Progressive groups and unions have announced a wealth-tax initiative aimed at Oregon’s ballot.
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