AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHawaii Primary Results: Gov. Josh Green cruised to a Democratic primary win as turnout stayed low, with Green pointing to the lieutenant governor scandal and a quieter ballot season. Congressional Showdown: In the Democratic fight for Hawaii’s 1st District, Rep. Ed Case faces state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole, a younger, more left-leaning challenger arguing for a generational shift and sharper breaks with corporate influence. Lieutenant Governor Race: Della Au Belatti’s supporters made a final push for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, with Belatti emphasizing affordability, housing, and healthcare. Local Elections: Early results show Trevor Ozawa leading the East Oahu City Council District 4 race, while the race’s rules could send top vote-getters to November. Health & Safety: The state Department of Health issued notices of violation and fines to Island Smoke and Vape after alleged refusal to allow lawful inspections. Maui Recovery: Three years after the Lahaina wildfires, UH researchers say recovery is uneven, even as employment and insurance coverage improved. Volcano Watch: New research links changes in Kīlauea magma chemistry to swings in lava fountain heights, hinting at what may come next. Science in the Air: UH Mānoa researchers are using drones to tag humpback whales more safely and efficiently.
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