AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTax Fight: Washington’s proposed millionaires tax remains divisive, with state Sen. Lisa Wellman and challenger Jim Walsh clashing at a Bellevue forum as voters weigh the fall ballot measure. Seattle Budget: Mayor Katie Wilson’s plan to close a $175 million deficit faces pushback from firefighters, who warn that cutting overtime could slow emergency response while the department remains understaffed. Wildfire Recovery: Gov. Bob Ferguson is seeking up to $13.2 million more in FEMA aid to repair public infrastructure damaged by Eastern Washington wildfires. Local Government: King County raised its sales tax to fund emergency homeless services and named an FBI veteran as its first taxpayer watchdog. Election 2026: Races for Congress and the state Supreme Court are drawing attention, while a U.S. Supreme Court ruling has reopened the possibility of redrawing Washington’s political maps.
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