AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHousing & Permitting: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson signed an executive order to speed housing construction by cutting permitting delays, adding a new task force, and designating primary contacts across city departments for faster issue resolution. Public Safety & Local Government: Snohomish County advanced its biggest French Creek culvert project, replacing a fish-blocking structure with 16 concrete arches to restore fish passage. Health: UW Medicine’s Memory and Brain Wellness Center is running guided nature hikes for people with early-onset dementia, with the next outing set for Aug. 27 at Richmond Beach. Food Safety: A new round of recalls is hitting kitchens statewide, including jalapeños, guacamole, salsas and dips tied to a salmonella outbreak, plus other recent items with “best if used by” dates that may still be in homes. Business & Jobs: Boeing’s white-collar union contract vote is set to conclude in Seattle, with results expected Friday afternoon. Travel: Alaska Airlines announced new nonstop Seattle flights to Athens and Paris starting next spring, with tickets now on sale.
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