AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoOregon Tech & Workforce Training: Oregon Tech’s dental hygiene program sent 11 students and faculty to Jamaica for an externship, delivering hundreds of cleanings and fluoride treatments to underserved patients. Local Business & Development: Dutch Bros plans for a Kelso mall location are on hold as city officials wait for more details on the permit package. Education & Community Impact: Rogue Community College is expanding truck-driver training with a safety-first curriculum focused on pre-trip inspections and real-world driving skills. Civic Life & Tourism: Silverton is moving to forgive more than $500,000 in Oregon Garden Foundation debt, aiming to reset operations and negotiate a new lease. Public Safety & Fraud: Oregon lawmakers are offering a $1,000 reward for vandals who damaged state park restrooms, while Oregon officials warn about growing mobile payment scams. Economy & Cost of Living: AAA says Labor Day gas prices are set for a record high, with Oregon among the most expensive markets. Data Centers & Politics: A former Oregon congresswoman and Labor secretary is joining a public affairs firm to advocate for data centers amid local power and water concerns. Sports Betting Buzz: New promo codes from Polymarket and Kalshi are rolling out for college football Week 1 odds, reflecting how prediction markets are pulling in mainstream bettors.
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