AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSeattle Public Safety: Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes resigned after backlash over the city’s handling of the deadly Bite of Seattle food-festival shooting, including criticism that key updates to the public came hours late; Mayor Katie Wilson named Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as interim chief and a community forum, “Our City, Our Safety,” is set for Aug. 12 in Delridge. Education & Rights: The U.S. Department of Education demanded Washington change student-record sharing policies with parents, saying current rules can pressure schools to hide information, including around gender transition. Long-Term Care: A new state audit says Washington’s home-care aide certification process is bogged down, with many applicants failing to finish, even as the state works to protect vulnerable clients. Local Economy & Housing: Nordic Partners Investments bought a 107-unit First Hill apartment building in Seattle. Tech & Business: Amazon said it will boost this year’s tech spending on AI by 10% after strong AWS growth, and it also announced $600M in tariff refunds with plans to reimburse some customers.
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