AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElection Fight: Washington voting groups are challenging the Justice Department’s demand to set aside 405 ballots flagged as possibly cast by noncitizens; some voters on the list may have since become citizens. State officials have called the list unreliable, and King County urged voters to use official drop boxes by 8 p.m. Public Health: A Yakima County resident died after contracting bird flu following exposure to infected dairy cattle. Health officials reported another case but said the risk to the public remains low. Data Center Plans: Amazon confirmed it bought nearly 1,000 acres near West Richland for a campus that could eventually hold 21 data centers; its first phase calls for three buildings, with a public meeting planned for Nov. 19. Cost of Living: Half of southwest Washington residents lack enough resources to cover basic needs, above the statewide rate of 47%, a new report found. Seattle Homelessness: Mayor Katie Wilson vetoed a proposed permit program for people living in RVs, citing costs and legal concerns, and plans to fund outreach and two shelters instead. Local Safety: Fall City residents and two schools were urged to boil water after an urgent notice. Seahawks: Seattle lost 34-17 to Chicago at Lumen Field, despite a touchdown and 118 receiving yards from Jaxon Smith-Njigba.
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