AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOregon Politics & Courts: Oregon is part of a 12-state push to block Paramount Skydance’s $110B Warner Bros. Discovery merger, arguing it would “extinguish competition” and raise costs for theaters and TV viewers; the states are seeking to pause the deal while the case plays out. Health & Schools: A coalition of 15 states is suing the U.S. Department of Education to stop “some or all” mental health grant cancellations that keep counselors in schools, after a prior court order blocked the department’s earlier attempt. Wildfire & Emergency Response: Crews are responding to growing eastern and southern Oregon wildfires, including the East Evans Creek Fire, with evacuation orders and heightened fire behavior reported by ODF. Public Health: Oregon health officials are tracking measles exposure sites in the Portland metro area and urging people at risk to contact providers. Community Safety: Salem is set to work with ODOT on Center Street encampment cleanup, as local outreach and cleanup efforts continue across the state.
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