AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFood & Household Budgets: A new MarketBeat survey of 3,042 U.S. households finds 62% are cutting back on meat, seafood, or dairy as grocery prices rise, with Oregon among the highest at 77%. Health Care Accountability: Oregon AG Dan Rayfield says Advantage Dental will pay $4.5 million to settle claims it billed Oregon Health Plan for phone calls that allegedly weren’t real dental advice and lacked patient consent. Energy & Courts: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a climate damages case that could reshape whether local courts can order energy companies to pay billions tied to greenhouse gas emissions. Data Centers & Power Costs: The Senate failed to advance the Ratepayer Protection Act, a bill meant to stop data-center electricity infrastructure costs from being pushed onto residents and small businesses. Oregon Forest Policy: An op-ed urges saving the federal Roadless Rule, warning it protects 45 million acres nationwide, including about 2 million in Oregon. Local Civic Watch: Multnomah County voters will choose among judicial candidates for three seats, including a contested family law judgeship.
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