AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorkforce & education: Hawaiʻi’s tuition-free C2C Workforce USA program graduated its first construction and skilled-trades class, with all 10 students landing job offers or apprenticeships right away. STEM fundraising: Maui students showcased robo-creations at a MEDB benefit that raised about $175,000 for STEM programs across Maui County. Local economy & tourism: UHERO’s latest look at Hawaiʻi’s economy and tourism says visitor numbers rose in July but stays got shorter, hitting Waikīkī’s summer performance. Public safety: Honolulu Police Chief David Lazar announced permanent deputy chief appointments and leadership changes, while a Waimea town hall will focus on AI-powered cyber fraud and voice-clone scams. Community support: The visitor industry raised $69,176 for education and workforce programs through Maui’s Excellence in Education Golf Tournament. Regional policy: The U.S. pledged more than $150 million for Pacific Island priorities, including a $60 million fuel security push and efforts to curb illegal fishing. Culture & science: UH Hilo welcomed Kelly Luis, a former NASA researcher, to advance marine science by blending satellite tools with Hawaiian knowledge.
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