AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTransportation Funding: Oregon faces a $200 million shortfall for highway and bridge maintenance in the 2027–29 budget cycle, with a Pew study finding the state’s “gap-to-expenditure” ratio among the worst in the nation. Federal Privacy Fight: Oregon AG Dan Rayfield joined a coalition winning a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from obtaining commercial drivers’ personal data from AAMVA, arguing federal overreach on Social Security and other records. SNAP Legal Win: A federal judge permanently blocked Trump administration SNAP penalties tied to states, backing Oregon-led litigation over unlawful deadlines and improper eligibility limits. Immigration Prosecution Clash: Oregon’s new U.S. attorney Scott Bradford is reshaping how the District of Oregon publicizes immigration cases, citing concerns about sanctuary policies. Data Center Politics: A House-passed bill would push states to consider requiring data centers to pay the full cost of power and grid upgrades—an issue now central to affordability and AI debates, including in Oregon’s 4th District. Health & Safety: CDC reports 3,294 measles cases in 2026 so far, with most tied to the current outbreak; meanwhile, a judge blocked warrantless CDL driver data demands.
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