AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Centers & Local Control: Lee County supervisors discussed seeking expert legal help as they weigh a possible moratorium on new data centers, aiming to craft rules before more buildouts lock in impacts. Tech & Water Use: Amazon disclosed data centers used about 2.5 billion gallons of water worldwide in 2025, fueling renewed Washington-area scrutiny and calls for more transparency. Seattle Business Climate: Seattle fell to No. 13 in the Financial Times’ foreign investment ranking, with declines tied to foreign-business needs and quality-of-life factors. Public Safety & Justice: A Spokane task force laid out 14 goals for a new county criminal justice and jail system, but key specifics remain undecided. Courts & Religion: A federal appeals fight continues for former WSU football coach Nick Rolovich, with DOJ support backing his religious-freedom claim. Seattle Fire Response: Crews battled a major Ballard warehouse fire; cause remains under investigation. World Cup in Washington: Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois hinted the tournament could be his last international run, as Seattle prepares for Group G action.
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