Mayor Keith Wilson said Portland "stands unwavering in its commitment to sanctuary policies" despite executive orders from President Trump calling for a crackdown on cities and states that don't comply with federal immigration policies. (OPB)
🍎 A Portland nonprofit was among several organizations that sued the federal government over potential cuts to the Head Start program, which provides support for learning, meals and health care services to more than 790,000 children nationwide. (Axios)
🐻 Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill that would add a 1% increase to the state's 1.5% lodging tax to fund conservation efforts for wildlife. (Oregon Capital Chronicle)
🐕 Agate Beach in Newport has been named the most dog-friendly beach in the country by a vacation rental company based on pet policies, affordability and crowds. (The Oregonian)
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