AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLocal Weather & Recovery: Hurricane Nolo has moved away, but Kaua‘i and Ni‘ihau still face 3 to 6 inches of rain with flooding and mudslide risk, while Big Island families continue rebuilding after the storm’s impacts. Molokai Biosecurity: Rules meant to protect Molokai from invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles are expected to be reinstated after a misinterpretation of precedent/state law. Courts & Immigration: Honolulu immigration judges are requiring more in-person hearings, raising costs and barriers for low-income immigrants and their attorneys. Community Safety: Nā Kama Kai is launching Hawai‘i’s first mobile teaching pool for West O‘ahu kids to tackle drowning risk. Sports (Local): ‘Iolani girls volleyball is a unanimous No. 1 after sweeping top ILH opponents; Punahou’s Rio Williams is aiming higher after a state air riflery title. Business & Culture: Koloa Rum names Duke Yadao Head of Distillery Operations; a column argues Kaka‘ako Makai should stay public shoreline rather than high-rise development. Space: SpaceX’s Starship reached orbit and deployed 26 Starlink V3 satellites, but the mission ended early after an engine issue.
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