AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWNBA & Sports Media: Seattle Times columnist Matt Calkins resigned after editors spiked his column about Sophie Cunningham and trans athletes in women’s sports, saying he wanted to amplify student-athletes who oppose biological males competing in girls/women’s categories. Local Sports: The Mariners are calling up top pitching prospect Kade Anderson for an MLB debut Saturday vs. the Cubs, as Seattle tries to stay in the wild-card hunt. Community & Youth: Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties announced former Seahawks DE Cliff Avril will speak at its Oct. 8 “Dinner with Friends” fundraiser. Civic Life: Seattle honored Allynn Ruth with an “Allynn Ruth Day” proclamation for 51 years of public service, including major work on neighborhood and food equity funding. Housing & Costs: Tenants at Oglesby Towers formed a union, blaming a utility billing system for big monthly swings and ongoing maintenance issues. Public Safety: In Kent, automated license plate readers helped lead to the arrest of a suspected child predator.
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