AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOregon Elections: A new poll puts Gov. Tina Kotek and Republican challenger Christine Drazan in a dead heat. A handful of competitive legislative races could also show whether voters are more frustrated with President Trump or Salem, though Democrats are expected to retain their majorities. Federal Scrutiny: Rep. Cliff Bentz is among Republicans investigating Oregon environmental groups over taxpayer-funded legal fees, a practice the groups’ critics say should be reexamined. State Government: Kotek has appointed the head of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to lead it permanently. Disaster Aid: Eligible businesses and nonprofits in 25 Oregon counties affected by summer storms and wildfires can apply for low-interest SBA loans of up to $2 million; the deadline is July 1, 2027.
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