AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPortland Nostalgia: After 66 years, Portlanders are saying goodbye to the Lloyd Center as the mall heads toward redevelopment into a mixed-use neighborhood, with one last big weekend of familiar favorites like Joe Brown’s Carmel Corn. Youth Sports & Patriotism: The Trump-backed Patriot Games is pitching itself as a youth sports contest with scholarships, but it’s already drawing controversy over patriotic branding and who feels welcome. Public Safety on Two Wheels: E-scooters and e-bikes are adding new hazards on Oregon-area streets, with riders often moving fast and without helmets—raising concerns for both kids and drivers. Local Water & Waste: Lane County is rethinking where to place its CleanLane food diversion project after permitting trouble, while Port Orford pushes ahead with a multimillion-dollar overhaul of an aging water system. Agriculture & Accountability: Oregon’s Department of Agriculture fined Milky Way Dairy in Aurora for spraying liquid manure on a highway and a neighbor’s house. Health & Parenting Rights: A Wisconsin bill debate over parental access to minors’ health records is making headlines, reflecting broader national fights over family privacy and medical transparency. Culture Behind Bars: Oregon’s Keys Beats Bars highlights how music workshops in youth facilities help incarcerated young people process trauma and plan for life after release.
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