AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHeat & Drought Watch: Forecasters warn the U.S. could see record-breaking summer heat, with El Niño and widespread drought raising wildfire risk across the West. Defense Tech: Echodyne, based near Seattle, says the counter-drone market is “red hot,” with mini radar demand expected to surge as new C-UAS systems roll out. Aviation/Space: Embraer’s Praetor 500E cleared triple certification (Brazil, FAA, EASA), and K2 Space opened a Seattle-area engineering hub to build high-power satellites for government and commercial customers. AI & Data Centers: Spokane paused new data center approvals for a year, while Washington’s Columbia River Basin faces water-shortage pressure by the 2040s. Health & Care Capacity: Whitworth launches a new BSN program in fall 2027, and Washington’s aging population is projected to outpace long-term care workforce growth. Local Industry: Spokane’s Sacred Heart plans major operating room upgrades, and Inland Northwest landscape firm Groundcubed is expanding its Coeur d’Alene presence.
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