AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHealthcare Deal: Frazier Healthcare Partners agreed to buy MatrixCare from Resmed, aiming to invest in the post-acute care EHR platform used by skilled nursing, senior living, home health, hospice and life plan communities. Consumer Safety: A Washington federal class action says Costco sold Orgain protein powder with “dangerous” heavy metals like lead and arsenic; Orgain denies wrongdoing. Immigration Enforcement: KING 5’s Sharon Yoo reports ICE is ramping up arrests in Puget Sound, but her coverage still doesn’t identify who was detained or their criminal histories. Energy Costs: Critics say the Trump administration spent $2.7 billion to cancel offshore wind projects while boosting coal with $1.125 billion, arguing it will raise power bills. Local Housing Debate: A rental housing advocacy group warns Seattle’s junk-fee limits and Spokane’s cooling mandate could push costs into rent instead of lowering them. State Long-Term Care: Washington Cares is set to start paying benefits July 1, funded by a payroll surcharge.
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