AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Safety: Seattle police say a 15-year-old arrested after the Bite of Seattle shooting was armed with a ghost gun, and investigators recovered multiple weapons as they continue searching for possible additional suspects; the attack killed three, including an Alabama woman, and injured a toddler. Health & Wellness Tech: University of Illinois researchers report a microwave-assisted frying method could make French fries absorb less oil while keeping a crisp texture. Healthcare Research: Shape Therapeutics won a Michael J. Fox Foundation grant to advance SHP-201, a gene therapy candidate aimed at reducing alpha-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease. Long-Term Care Policy: Washington’s first-in-the-nation long-term care insurance program is rolling out, with coverage details and what $36,500 can buy. Local Health Governance: A court fight over Tacoma’s ICE detention center continues as federal contract language clashes with Washington’s right to conduct health inspections. Community Health Access: Pierce County expanded child care zoning and added voting access, while local shelters in Whatcom County plan capacity changes for people leaving encampments.
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