AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHawaii Energy & Reliability: Hawaiian Electric still doesn’t have a firm fix date for the flickering power problem reported in Hawaii Kai and other Windward Oʻahu areas, saying multiple factors are involved and updates have been sent to affected customers. Maui Recovery & Housing: Lahaina’s rebuilt Kaiāulu o Kupuohi affordable housing community is back to full occupancy after the 2023 wildfires, with 89 units welcoming residents again. Maui Tourism Outlook: UHERO forecasts early 2026 hotel occupancy on Maui near 70% and projects 7.5% visitor growth for the year, signaling a steady comeback for resorts. State Budget & Governance: Gov. Josh Green says he may veto a $50 million “rainy day” fund deposit, arguing the reserve is already at a record balance while other needs remain. Oʻahu Transit Funding: The HART board adopted a $1.07 billion operating and capital budget for FY2027, clearing a procedural delay and setting spending up for the next fiscal year. Food Security: Hawaii AG Anne Lopez announced an egg price-fixing settlement that could bring about 1 million eggs to local food banks, with the final amount still being worked out. National Courts With Local Ripples: The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Trump’s birthright citizenship push and allowed states to ban transgender student athletes, while also dealing major rulings on other federal issues. Medicaid Fight: Wisconsin and other Democratic-led states sued over Trump administration Medicaid work requirements, challenging a narrower “medically frail” exemption.
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