AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWildfire Response in Oregon: Oregon’s State Fire Marshal is sending four structural task forces and a Blue Incident Management Team to the fast-moving East Evans Creek Road fire in Jackson County, which has burned more than 1,500 acres and triggered evacuation notices at levels 1, 2 and 3; Gov. Tina Kotek invoked the Emergency Conflagration Act to bring in more mutual-aid resources. Oregon Antitrust Fight: Oregon Attorney General Nick Brown co-led a coalition of 12 Democratic-led states suing to block Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the merger would “extinguish competition” and raise prices while threatening jobs. School Mental Health Funding: Fifteen Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration to stop cuts to a $1 billion school mental health grant program, saying a December 2025 court order is being ignored. Health Costs & Coverage: New reporting says 2.6 million fewer Americans had ACA marketplace coverage in 2025 after enhanced subsidies expired, with real health fallout. Privacy & Fraud Risk: A separate report warns Social Security numbers are being sold on the dark web after breaches, and California’s Delete Act push is aimed at data brokers. Local Culture: Scappoose’s free “Movies by Moonlight” returns in August with family-friendly screenings at Heritage Park.
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