AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHawaiʻi Energy Policy: Gov. Josh Green signed an executive order preserving Hawaiʻi’s solar tax credits for 2026, aiming to protect more than $400 million in ongoing projects after lawmakers reduced and capped credits. Local Economy: DBEDT projects Hawaii’s economy will grow 1.6% in 2026, citing resilient tourism and construction but warning inflation and slower job growth could cool momentum. Community & Safety: Hawaii County issued an “essential needs only” notice for Ocean View public water spigots after a well failure, with water haulers stepping in while repairs are underway. Environment & Wildlife: Researchers report endangered false killer whales are losing weight as food grows scarcer, with competition from nearshore fishing and warming seas adding pressure. Science Funding: Hawaiʻi advocates warn a proposed federal rule could politicize scientific research funding and restrict researchers’ ability to publish and attend conferences. Local Crime: Honolulu police charged a suspect in the Hopaka Street shooting with attempted murder and firearms offenses; Kona police also seek help identifying suspects in a stolen-vehicle and credit-card fraud case. National Context: A new AP-NORC poll finds many AAPI adults say the U.S. is no longer a great place for immigrants. Earth & Weather: NOAA confirmed El Niño is here, with scientists warning of potentially historic impacts.
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