AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPortland Food Policy: Portland City Council voted 7-5 to ban the sale of force-fed foie gras, giving restaurants a six-month transition window (deadline Dec. 1) and setting fines up to $5,000 for violations. Local Elections & Community: A Lakeridge High alum and Lewis & Clark law student, Peren Tiemann, announced a Lake Oswego City Council run focused on housing, transportation, gun violence prevention, reproductive justice, and LGBTQIA+ rights. Higher Ed Under Pressure: Lane Community College approved a budget with cuts of about $4.2 million, including eliminating 20.5 positions and two degree programs, with concerns about reduced tutoring and student support. Workplace & Accountability: SAIF named Ian Williams interim president after CEO Chip Terhune resigned amid a sexual harassment investigation. Culture & Fun: Astoria is hosting the 40th anniversary celebration of “Short Circuit,” with reunions, screenings, and robot-themed events. Outdoor Lifestyle: A coast-to-coast Trans Am Bike Nonstop Race starts Sunday, June 7 in Astoria, with riders tackling 4,200+ miles unsupported.
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