AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSchool Cellphone Ban Push: Gov. Bob Ferguson and Superintendent Chris Reykdal plan to ask lawmakers next year for an “away for the day” ban on K-12 phone use, aiming for the 2027-28 school year, arguing phones are distracting students. Public Health: Seattle and King County warned of possible whooping cough exposure after a Chief Sealth student tested positive; families are urged to watch for symptoms and seek care early. World Cup Fallout in Washington: Iran says FIFA revoked its ticket allocation for three group games, including matches in Los Angeles and Seattle, while a Somali referee was also denied entry to the U.S. Tech and Jobs: Meta’s layoffs hit managers and software engineers hardest, and Salesforce carried out more cuts tied to its AI push. Local Business/Community: Tacoma officials held discussions on accountability, public participation, housing and safety as the city prepares for growth.
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