AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorld Cup travel watch: DHS is floating a plan to cut customs staffing—and possibly stop processing international flights—at “sanctuary city” airports, a move that could ripple through tourism and trade just as FIFA crowds head to Washington and other host cities. Seattle transit: Sound Transit kept the Ballard light-rail extension alive, approving steps toward cost savings and a timeline after funding concerns threatened to delay the project. State parks summer kickoff: Washington State Parks is pushing summer camping, hikes, and road-trip planning with new visitor resources ahead of peak season. Road-trip reality check: I-90 near Spokane is set for nighttime single-lane closures starting June 1 for repaving and safety work, with reduced speeds and width limits. Gorge visitor update: The Gorge Amphitheatre is changing entry and camping procedures for Brandi Carlile’s Echoes Through the Canyon shows after fans reported extreme security line delays at a recent event. Outdoor adventure: A Mount Rainier guide set a new speed record climbing the peak on foot in just under 3 hours 44 minutes.
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