AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElection 2026: Washington voters face a crowded November ballot, including a decision on a millionaires tax and a measure on transgender athletes in K-12 girls’ sports. Competitive races are drawing attention, from Rep. Adam Smith’s contest with Doug Basler to Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s fight to hold southwest Washington’s 3rd District. Education Policy: Gov. Bob Ferguson is under pressure from federal officials to join a new scholarship tax-credit program, while Superintendent Chris Reykdal urges him to opt out, citing concerns about Washington’s public schools. Public Safety: Seattle police rely on King County drones despite the city’s surveillance rules, while the CARE department says its reach is limited by the police union contract. County Finances: Counties are preparing to seek legislative relief over rising lawsuit costs; a state auditor found the risk pool covering 24 counties was $25.3 million short of assets needed for unpaid claims.
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