AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFederal Immigration Costs: An Economic Policy Institute estimate says Trump’s mass deportation push could cost taxpayers about $2,358 each, based on projected detention and deportation spending. Pentagon & National Guard Spending: Sen. Elizabeth Warren pressed a Pentagon nominee after a response confirmed the D.C. National Guard deployment would add $1.4 billion in costs through 2029. Wildfire Policy & Safety: Oregon lawmakers and senators are urging a crackdown on wildfire prediction betting, warning it could fuel arson risk as record fire seasons strain communities and responders. Spokane Fire Response: Washington’s Spokane Complex fires continue to threaten thousands of structures, with evacuations topping 60,000 and an arson suspect arrested in connection with one blaze. Local Governance & Surveillance: A Rhode Island town voted to end a Flock license-plate reader pilot after residents raised privacy and oversight concerns. Oregon Politics & Public Money: Portland’s NBA arena fight is heating up, with the Blazers seeking major public funding for a Moda Center renovation and city officials weighing next steps.
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