AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSecond Amendment in the spotlight: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Hawaii’s concealed-carry rule that required gun owners to get a private property owner’s permission, saying it added an unconstitutional burden on self-defense—an outcome that could ripple to other states with similar limits. Immigration enforcement: The Court also cleared the way for the Trump administration to potentially revive “metering” at the U.S.-Mexico border, a policy that limits how many asylum seekers can apply each day. Hawaiʻi energy costs: Guam’s Public Utilities Commission approved a fuel surcharge hike that will raise the average residential power bill by about $58 a month starting July 1, underscoring how fuel-price swings keep pressuring household budgets. Local community wins: Hawaiʻi Island families took part in a savings challenge that disbursed more than $14,000, with participants using the boost to cut debt and build longer-term stability. Water quality education: UH Maui College highlighted its Water Quality Lab update and introduced new Lab Manager Dr. Shawn Pedron, tying hands-on training to local water testing needs.
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