AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSpokane Public Safety: A Safe and Healthy Spokane task force wrapped up with 14 recommendations aimed at fixing gaps across criminal justice and behavioral health, after a 2023 jail ballot measure failed. State Economy: Washington added about 10,600 jobs in May and kept unemployment at 5.2%, with gains led by leisure and hospitality, manufacturing, and construction. Tribal Government: Tim Reynon resigned from Gov. Bob Ferguson’s Office of Indian Affairs after winning a Puyallup Tribal Council seat, following the office’s recent upgrade into a cabinet agency. Consumer/Legal: The WA attorney general says Clark County residents may be eligible for compensation from a multistate settlement with GS Labs over inflated COVID-19 test pricing and delayed results. Sports & Community: Seattle’s USMNT vs. Australia World Cup match on Juneteenth is set to include civic events honoring Black history, with organizers and local leaders briefing the public. PWHL Draft: Vancouver picked Wisconsin’s Caroline Harvey first overall; Seattle also landed a pick (Abbey Murphy). Aviation: Alaska Airlines broke ground on a $135M widebody-capable maintenance hangar at Portland’s airport, signaling continued Pacific Northwest growth.
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