AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHurricane Watch for Hawaiʻi: Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen into a hurricane as it nears the Big Island, with a hurricane warning in effect and forecasts warning of life-threatening flooding and mudslides. Local Courts: The Hawaii Supreme Court will expedite Honolulu City Council Chair Tommy Waters’ appeal after judges recused themselves in a case over whether he’s eligible to seek a third consecutive term. Broadband Buildout: Hawaiian Telcom finalized a $34 million BEAD contract (with a $5 million match) to connect 5,800 homes, as Hawaii pushes toward wider high-speed access. Business & Housing Costs: A new SmartAsset living-wage ranking puts Hawaii among the most expensive states for single people, while a separate report highlights how force-placed insurance can hit homeowners hard—Newrez faces a $15.5 million settlement over charges tied to coverage borrowers already had. Scam Alerts: Waipahu ranked among the top Hawaii cities for scam reports in July, with the BBB tracking multiple advance-fee loan and travel-related schemes.
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