AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoOregon Politics & Public Safety: Gov. Tina Kotek appointed Ryan Keck as the permanent director of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission, effective Oct. 1, keeping the agency’s evidence-based focus on community safety. Oregon Health & Food Access: ODHS reminded Oregon college students they may qualify for SNAP under special student rules, with help available to check eligibility. Oregon Civic Engagement: Oregon voters have until Oct. 13 to register or change party affiliation for the Nov. 3 election, with ballots set to go out Oct. 14. Oregon Economy: Oregon collected $160 million in miscellaneous taxes in Q1 2026, up 15.9% from the prior quarter. Wildfire Watch (WA/Border): The Hatch Grade Fire in Walla Walla County expanded evacuations overnight, with Level 3 orders growing near the Oregon-Washington border. Community & Culture: OSU student government approved $15,000 to fund the International CommuniTea Hour, and a Beaverton coffee shop is turning a home into a “Twilight” fan destination with themed drinks.
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