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Data Centers & Power Costs: Amazon’s AWS is planning a major data center campus in Wheatfield, Indiana, with an estimated $7B investment and a $1.25B payment aimed at offsetting higher electricity costs for local ratepayers—another sign utilities and communities are bracing for the next wave of AI-driven load. Washington Travel Consumer Watch: The Better Business Bureau says rental car complaints in Washington have doubled, with the biggest headaches showing up after returns—surprise damage bills, unclear fees, and growing scam activity via fake booking sites and support numbers. Elder Care & Abuse: Seattle-area clinicians describe a case of severe neglect and abuse of an elderly patient, underscoring the need for stronger protections and earlier intervention during caregiver supervision gaps. Local Business & Growth: Spokane’s Parkwater Schoolhouse could be reborn as a child care facility after a $690,000 purchase and a $1.7M state grant, reflecting how childcare demand is reshaping older commercial real estate. Cannabis Market Pressure: Washington’s cannabis regulators warn federal changes and oversupply are squeezing the state’s legal market, even as they try to preserve the small-business model and crack down on illicit competition. World Cup Logistics in Seattle: Seattle is distributing 1,400 free World Cup tickets for youth and caregivers, while officials also ramp up safety planning as drones and other risks become a bigger concern.

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Jun. 6, 2026

Water taxi market seen reaching $33.18B by 2035

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City University of Seattle picks Loria Yeadon for 2026 commencement

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City University of Seattle names Loria Yeadon 2026 commencement speaker

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Astrology market seen reaching $22.8 billion by 2031

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Jun. 5, 2026

Bay Club Completes 12th Washington State Acquisition, Continuing Build-Out of Greater Seattle Market

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Water Taxi Market Growing at 3.98% CAGR To Reach USD 33.18 Bn by 2035, Electric Fleets, Tourism Boom, & Transit Mandates

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City of Seattle and Port of Seattle Celebrate Elliott Bay Connections (EBC), Visionary Public-Private Partnership to Connect and Revitalize Parks on the Elliott Bay Waterfront

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Faith Anderson Named Director of Washington State Department of Financial Institutions’ Securities Division

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City of Seattle, SeattleFWC26 Partner to Provide Local Youth Access to FIFA World Cup Matches

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