AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoConsumer Protection: Washington’s Department of Financial Institutions joined 34 regulators in ordering Seattle-based Coinme to shut down its crypto kiosks by year’s end and pay $2.5 million over compliance failures. Economic Development: Gov. Bob Ferguson nominated 99 low-income and rural communities across 27 counties and 17 tribal lands for federal Opportunity Zone tax incentives, with designations set to begin in 2027. Public Health: Flu is rising earlier than usual in Washington, with deaths reported in Walla Walla and Thurston counties; officials urge eligible residents to get vaccinated. Disability Services: State officials are weighing eligibility changes that could cut Medicaid services for 2,655 people with developmental disabilities, potentially putting some residents’ housing at risk. Ballot Fight: A debate over Initiative 645 puts Washington’s new income tax in the spotlight as voters consider whether to repeal it.
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