AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHollywood Antitrust: A federal judge ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to pause their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks after 12 states sued, arguing the deal would “extinguish competition,” with California AG Rob Bonta calling it a first win and setting up a fight over a potential preliminary injunction. Local Governance: Lane County commissioners approved a contract to build a crisis stabilization center in Springfield, while also backing a separate feasibility study for an indoor multiuse sports facility. Elections & Security: Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read pushed back on Trump administration threats aimed at election officials, saying the pressure campaign is about making voting harder—not improving elections. Public Safety & Courts: Oregon’s forensic landscape gets another test as Lane County DA moves toward more DNA testing in the 1989 Eugene murder case after a bite-mark conviction was overturned under Oregon’s discredited-forensics law. State & Local Finance: Oakridge added a $17 ambulance fee to water bills without a public vote, drawing resident backlash over “taxation without representation.”
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