AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOregon overdose deaths: Oregon Health Authority says overdose deaths fell for a second straight year—about 1,100 in 2025, down from 1,500 in 2024—marking the first year-over-year decline since 2016, with fentanyl and meth still driving most cases. DOJ and voting records: The U.S. Department of Justice is pushing back in court, arguing it can access unredacted voter registration files held by West Virginia’s secretary of state as it investigates election-law compliance. Biometrics backlash: Senators are urging DHS to drop a proposed smart-glasses plan for immigration officers, warning it could enable covert biometric identification in public. Local public safety: In Keizer, a father was shot in the head near an In-N-Out drive-thru but drove his family to safety; police arrested two suspects and are hunting a third. THC drinks: A new federal rule aimed at hemp-derived intoxicating drinks could hit the fast-growing THC beverage market hard. Sports: Oregon hosts the NCAA softball Eugene regional, with the Ducks seeded 14th and set to open vs. Idaho State.
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