AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoOregon Politics: Gov. Tina Kotek and Republican challenger Christine Drazan faced off in Medford, with their second debate focused on policy. Multnomah County voters have until Oct. 13 to register or update their registration for the Nov. 3 election. Taxes: A coalition of unions and advocacy groups is launching a signature drive for a 2028 ballot measure that would tax some multimillionaires and cut taxes for low-income residents. Ducks: Oregon quarterback Dante Moore is out against No. 21 UCLA while recovering from a concussion; transfer Dylan Raiola will make his first start for the No. 13 Ducks. Oregon Basketball: Dana Altman retired after 16 seasons, leaving as the program’s winningest coach, with a Final Four run and nine NCAA Tournament appearances. Housing: A new report says Oregon’s permanent supportive housing program helped thousands remain housed; Portland also plans 24 permanently affordable townhomes at the former Mt. Tabor Annex, with construction expected in 2028. Climate: Oregon’s drought has eased slightly, but forecasters warn conditions could keep the problem going or make it worse. Education: Oregon State welcomed 37,460 students this fall, including nearly 10,000 new students.
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