AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOregon Water & Salmon: Oregon lawmakers are pushing back after the Bonneville Power Administration abruptly cut about $2 million in hatchery support for the Select Area Fisheries Enhancement (SAFE) Program, warning it could disrupt salmon production tied to the Endangered Species Act. Wildfire Watch: The East Evans Creek Fire remains contained within established lines, but crews report increased activity and smoke on the northwestern side as they defend structures near homes. Election Integrity: A federal letter from DOJ’s civil rights leadership is rattling state election officials, including Oregon’s secretary of state, over obligations tied to noncitizen voting rules and potential criminal penalties. Health & Schools: Michigan AG Dana Nessel and other states sue to block U.S. Education Department cuts to school mental health grants, arguing the move violates a court order. Sports & Community: Mt. Hood Community College students returned from a two-week Japan exchange in Ebetsu, strengthening the sister-city relationship. Weather: Heat advisories continue across the region, with monsoon moisture raising storm chances into midweek.
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