AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHurricane Nolo: Gov. Josh Green says the U.S. approved a pre-landfall emergency declaration for Hawaiʻi, bringing 75% federal cost-share support for Honolulu and the neighbor islands as forecasters warn of heavy rain, mudslides, damaging waves, and possible Category 3 impacts. Tourism & economy: UHERO warns the storm surge could further weaken Hawaiʻi’s tourism outlook, with higher energy costs, inflation, tariffs, and insurance pressures already weighing on travel decisions. Power & preparedness: Hawaiian Electric is urging customers to prepare for outages as Nolo approaches, while food banks and disaster groups ramp up supplies and response planning. Environment & health: DOH says low levels of PFAS were detected for the first time in the Fort Shafter water system on Oʻahu, and Greenpeace activists staged a protest against deep-sea mining tied to Pacific mineral exploration. Local governance: A charter school in Ewa Beach is operating without a governing board after multiple resignations, leaving the state commission to decide next steps.
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