AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFuel Shock: With renewed Iran-related oil jitters, Memorial Day gas prices are back near multi-year highs, and the latest reporting ties the jump to global crude spikes and tight supply—meaning Oregon drivers and shippers feel it fast. Food Safety: Straus Family Creamery issued a voluntary recall of select organic ice cream flavors in 17 states, including Oregon, after metal fragments were found; no illnesses reported. Oregon Courts & Public Health: The Oregon Supreme Court upheld a flavored tobacco ban in Washington County, backing local action against retailer challenges. Local Grants: Milton-Freewater nonprofits and city projects are getting a boost from the Sherwood Trust, including upgrades for Yantis Park tennis courts and support for the Breadbasket emergency food pantry. Business Watch: Polk County cities reported FDA inspections for 16 companies in 2025, with most requiring no action. Policy & Finance: The OCC finalized a rule preempting state escrow-interest requirements for national banks, a move that could reshape costs and fees in mortgage servicing.
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