AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoICE Oversight: Oregon lawmakers toured Portland’s ICE facility, while members of Congress demanded answers about reported detentions and sweeps. Federal Funding: Attorney General Dan Rayfield sued the U.S. Department of Labor over canceled grants; Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley also introduced a bill to extend Secure Rural Schools funding. Governor’s Race: New polls suggest Tina Kotek may lead Republican Christine Drazan, who reported a $1 million contribution; Kotek is also enlisting friendly influencers to reach voters. Public Spending: Two state-backed rail projects costing more than $70 million remain mostly idle, while the state housing agency continues to exceed its own construction-cost benchmark. Public Universities: SEIU is working to ratify a contract covering Oregon’s public universities.
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