AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSilver Rail Recovery: Gov. Tina Kotek declared an emergency for the Bend-area school districts, pledging state help with mental health care, staffing and recovery costs after the Oct. 15 shooting that killed a teacher and three children. Newport Fire: A seafood plant fire triggered evacuations over fears of an ammonia release; officials later said the threat was contained. Schools and Jobs: Oregon awarded $6.4 million in career-training grants to 51 schools and education groups serving more than 20,000 students. A separate free program will help construction firms build safer, more respectful jobsites. Election Watch: In House District 22, incumbent Lesly Muñoz faces Republican Noemi Legaspi in a close race shaped by immigration enforcement and the district’s large Hispanic population. Ducks Shake-Up: Oregon fired offensive coordinator Drew Mehringer after a 21-10 loss to Illinois, a setback that left the Ducks’ playoff hopes all but gone. Portland Soccer: The Justice Department is reviewing a confrontation at a Thorns match after spectators unfurled a “Save Women’s Sports” banner.
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