AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLahaina Recovery: Hawaii Community Lending, Kaibigan ng Lāhaina and the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii finished a lottery distributing $50,000 in Amazon gift cards to wildfire-impacted Lahaina workers and small businesses. Egg Price-Fixing Fallout: Three major egg producers agreed to a $3.3 million settlement tied to alleged price manipulation, with millions of eggs headed to food banks nationwide—Hawai‘i is among the states included. Food Labeling at the Counter: A new Hawai‘i law will require clearer country-of-origin labeling for raw processed ahi at fish counters, including Costco, starting this week. Local Business & Community: Hawai‘i Community Foundation marked 25 years of giving in Waimea through its Richard Smart Fund, awarding $500,000 in 2026 grants to 29 programs. Education Leadership: UH-Manoa named Vassilis Syrmos as its new chancellor, stepping into a CEO role for the flagship campus. Public Safety & Policy: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to take up challenges to “assault weapons” bans, a ruling that could further reshape gun rules affecting Hawai‘i.
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