AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFerry Crisis: Gov. Bob Ferguson says he’ll work with Washington State Ferries engineers on wage gaps after crew call-outs disrupted service. The union says uncompetitive pay is driving a staffing crisis. Election Watch: Southwest Washington’s 3rd Congressional District is a key battleground, with Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez facing Republican state Sen. John Braun in a race that could help determine control of the House. Seattle Schools: Weapons detectors are headed to two high schools, following school board approval. Public Health: Snohomish County has recorded its first flu death of the season as cases and hospitalizations rise unusually early. Ballot Debate: Initiative 638, which would set statewide rules for girls’ sports, has drawn sharply divided arguments over fairness, discrimination and required sex-verification tests. On the Field: The Sounders beat New England 3-0 for a fourth straight win and extended their unbeaten streak to nine; Washington State and the Huskies both lost in football.
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