AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoData Centers & Energy: A projected $10 trillion U.S. data-center buildout is intensifying concerns over electricity demand and tax breaks. Washington leaders are weighing AI rules as the state debates utility costs and the power needs of proposed facilities. Aerospace: Boeing delivered 57 jets in September, its highest monthly total this year, while Agile Space opened a Bellevue engineering office to tap regional talent. Agriculture & Trade: The Pacific Northwest secured $10 million in USDA specialty-crop grants, and Seattle hosted global grain buyers at Export Exchange 2026. Manufacturing: Washington issued a water violation to Port Townsend’s paper mill as concerns about the facility’s operations surfaced. Infrastructure: Night work is scheduled on SR 512 and SR 167 as crews advance the Puyallup-to-Port of Tacoma highway project; the next section is slated to open in 2029. Jobs: Washington employers shed 15,400 jobs as unemployment dipped to 4.8%.
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