AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWorkforce & Industry Hiring: WorkSource Oregon is inviting job seekers to a free manufacturing and warehouse job fair in Tigard on Aug. 18 (10 a.m.–noon), with 9+ employers hiring for machine, production, assembly, ramp and glassblowing roles. Water & Drought Resilience: Oregon is reminding public bodies, Tribes, nonprofits and small businesses about drought mitigation and water system funding, including USDA Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants for rural towns and Tribal lands. Wildfire Recovery Support: Oregon businesses can now self-report wildfire and wildfire-smoke losses to help state partners assess impacts and determine eligibility for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans. Semiconductor Investment: Washington County and the city of Tualatin approved a Lam Research deal that could drive up to $1.7B in reinvestment over 15 years, shifting tax burden relief into local R&D. Local Infrastructure: Bend plans median removal on Greenwood Avenue (Aug. 24–Labor Day) to reduce backups, with lane closures but one lane kept open each direction.
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