AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTech & Jobs: T-Mobile says it’s still hiring after multiple Washington-area layoffs, even as it opens a new global tech capability center in Hyderabad with plans to add nearly 1,000 workers by 2027. Energy & Climate: Northwest utilities are increasingly turning to gas-fired power to feed fast-growing data-center demand, raising concerns about missed emissions targets in both Washington and Oregon. Housing & Transit: Washington State Ferries marks 75 years while lawmakers float a revival of passenger-only “Mosquito Fleet” style service to address vessel shortages. Local Business & Trade: India’s Consulate in Seattle hosted “Mango Magic,” with Costco executives and importers sampling seven premium mango varieties—an effort tied to expanding fruit supply chains into the Pacific Northwest. Courts & Immigration: The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Florida’s bid to block Western states from issuing commercial driver’s licenses to noncitizens, while a separate appeals court move limits Trump-era CDL restrictions. Community & Education: A Bellevue student won Google’s Doodle for Google and plans to donate her $50,000 school tech package to Rainier Beach High School.
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