AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSNAP Legal Win: A federal judge in Oregon permanently blocked the Trump administration from penalizing states over SNAP guidance, including eligibility rules affecting lawful permanent residents—an outcome announced by Illinois AG Kwame Raoul and echoed by other states seeking to protect food assistance. Oregon Health & Policy: Oregon’s own court fight over SNAP penalties and guidance errors remains part of a broader push to keep families from losing benefits due to federal missteps. Cancer Immunotherapy Research: Scientists reported in Science that tumors can disrupt the chemical signals T cells need to activate, pointing to a potential new target to boost cancer immunotherapy. Neurology & Diet: A small OHSU-led pilot study suggests time-restricted eating (under 8 hours) may slow Huntington’s disease progression without weight loss. Public Health & Safety: Oregon State Police reported multiple fatal crashes in the past week, including deadly crashes near Selma and Seaside. Community Care: Oregon’s classified university workers voted to authorize a strike, with concerns including wages, cost of living, and health insurance. Local Wellness Story: An Oregon amputee in Newport says bodyboarding helps him stay active and happy despite major injuries.
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