AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildfire smoke + heat hit Oregon’s cities: A West Coast wind pattern pushed smoke from eastern Oregon and Washington across the I-5 corridor, driving unhealthy air in the Portland-to-Eugene stretch while heat advisories and cooling-center closures rolled out. Public health + breastfeeding: Corvallis’ Good Samaritan earned an international Baby-Friendly designation, highlighting Oregon’s push for top-tier breastfeeding support. Corrections + earthquakes: Oregon’s prison seismic safety debate is back in the spotlight as earthquake retrofits collide with prison maintenance backlogs and advocates’ concerns about building more prisons. Home-based care expansion: Chapters Health finalized an affiliation with Housecall Providers to expand hospice and home-based primary care. Local governance + homelessness: Redmond’s managed homeless encampment is set to open this month after Deschutes County finalized funding and a case-management contract. Sports in Oregon: World Athletics U-20 Championships begin in Eugene, with Team Nigeria launching its campaign on Wednesday. Community events: Redmond Police hosted National Night Out at Centennial Park, bringing families and K-9 demos together.
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