AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLocal Economy & Jobs: A Seattle-area nonprofit model is being spotlighted as a potential fix for the U.S. shipbuilding labor crisis by pairing people experiencing homelessness with long-term work pathways. Food & Small Business: Hey Bagel is set to open a second location in West Seattle in May 2027, filling a long-standing bagel gap in the neighborhood. Public Lands & Forestry: Washington’s public lands commissioner Dave Upthegrove says the current conservation/forest management model is “broken,” cutting protected older-forest acres from 77,000 to 55,000 and laying out a new conservation-easement plan. Health: A Salmonella outbreak tied to broccoli sprouts has grown, with federal data showing more people sickened. Transportation: WSDOT delayed reopening SR 9 after bridge repairs due to rain, with crews still needing paving before full reopening. Community & Education: Port Angeles School Board approved a new teachers contract and amended paraeducator deal, including pay increases and added leave protections. Tech & Business: Microsoft is merging its consumer and workplace Copilot into one product aimed at corporate customers.
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