AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWild Horses & Federal Oversight: A probe alleges 68 federally protected mustangs were quietly sold to an Ohio dealer for $25 each after being held in Idaho, raising fears they were routed into the slaughter pipeline. Trade & Oregon Jobs: U.S.-Canada tariff talks collapsed, and new 50% tariffs could hit Oregon’s $3.1 billion export market while Canada threatens retaliation. Medicaid Rules: New federal requirements tied to Oregon Health Plan coverage could force up to 600,000 Oregonians to work, attend school, or volunteer to keep benefits. State Politics & Ethics: Oregon Rep. Greg Smith was removed from a budget subcommittee after ethics findings tied to improper pay and conflicts. Health Care Costs: Oregon is set for double-digit health insurance premium hikes for 2027, with critics pointing to system overhead and profit pressures. Local Governance: A Salem service club is reviving after a 12-year pause, aiming to restart need-based education grants for women and girls. Oregon Policy Ballot: Proposed Measure 25 would enshrine hunting, farming, and wildlife management as constitutionally protected human rights.
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