AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOregon Data Centers: Hillsboro approved a 120-day pause on new data centers and battery storage after a tax-break lawsuit and resident pushback, aiming to review zoning, power, water, and public-safety planning before more projects move forward. Wildfire Response: Oregon Guard aircrews began water-bucket missions on eastern Oregon wildfires, including the Hagen Fire, as Redmond’s air tanker base hit its typical annual retardant volume in about two weeks. Food Safety: USDA warned Oregon and Washington shoppers to throw out curry chicken salad due to possible Listeria contamination, and separate USDA alerts flagged bacon recalls tied to contamination concerns. Local Infrastructure: Congresswoman Andrea Salinas visited the Boone Bridge replacement effort, citing federal support for a project that serves more than 126,000 cars and 17,000 trucks daily. Public Health: Oregon reported 22 bats testing positive for rabies in 2026, matching the state’s record pace and prompting exposure-prevention reminders. Community & Housing: Habitat for Humanity’s Gooseberry Trails is underway in Portland with 52 homes planned for lower-income buyers.
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