AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTribal Sovereignty: Gov. Tina Kotek signed a proclamation returning sole civil jurisdiction on the Umatilla Indian Reservation to the CTUIR, ending 73 years of concurrent civil authority. Antitrust/Entertainment: Oregon is among states preparing a lawsuit to block the Paramount–Warner Bros. merger, with AGs drafting complaints and logistics for filings as soon as this month. Elections & Courts: The DOJ appealed voter-roll losses in Maine and Wisconsin, pushing every defeat into federal appeals courts. Local Public Safety: A 16-year-old was arrested after an FBI-flagged shooting threat at West Salem High School; Salem also opened its first sobering center downtown. Labor/Healthcare: The NLRB ordered Asante Rogue Regional to bargain with Oregon Nurses Association techs after a 2023 union vote. Housing: Tualatin approved 95-unit Norwood Townhomes in Basalt Creek as Oregon’s “missing middle” push continues. Business/Trade: KEITH Manufacturing won an Oregon Global Trailblazer Award for expansion into India and the Middle East. Public Health: FEMA updated flood-risk maps in Blaine County, with appeals running through Aug. 25.
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