AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection Day: Washington voters are weighing congressional and local races alongside measures on income taxes, school sports and parental rights. Election officials are also facing federal pressure over voter rolls and ballots; the state rejected a Justice Department demand to set aside more than 400 ballots, while National Guard members are monitoring ballot boxes in seven counties. Public Health: A Yakima County resident has died after contracting bird flu following exposure to infected cattle—the first U.S. bird flu death reported this year. Washington has recorded three human cases, and officials say public risk remains low. Seattle Homelessness Policy: Mayor Katie Wilson vetoed a proposed RV-permit program, citing enforcement costs, legal risks and the chance it could leave more people unsheltered. She signed related measures for vehicle storage and outreach. Mariners: Seattle named 36-year-old Jason Kanzler, the Cubs’ former farm director, as manager after a 76-86 season.
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