AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPortland Metal Recycler Shut Down: A Multnomah County judge ordered NW Metals and owner Moyata Anotta to stop operating after finding willful violations of a 2021 court order tied to air, solid waste and stormwater permits, with the Oregon AG saying the company kept polluting despite the ruling. Oregon Klan History Spotlight: A Portland journalist is set to discuss the Ku Klux Klan’s early-1920s push into Oregon politics, including how recruiters used local venues like the Multnomah Hotel. Beaches Theft Risk: Three Oregon beaches—Devil’s Punchbowl (ranked #5) plus Lincoln City’s Roads End and Taft Bay (tied #10)—land among the nation’s highest-risk spots for theft of personal belongings. Right to Repair Push: A growing wave of state right-to-repair laws includes Oregon, aiming to make it easier to fix electronics and other devices you already own. Wildlife & Fishing Rules: The ODFW Commission revised Dungeness crab fishery rules to reduce whale entanglements, including electronic vessel monitoring starting Feb. 2027. Public Safety Lawsuit: A homeless man is suing a Portland business owner for $10 million after being shot during a break-in. AG on Voter Rolls: Oregon AG Todd Blanche says DOJ could ask the U.S. Supreme Court to step in on cases over federal demands for state voter-roll data.
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