AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWater Supply: Oʻahu’s Kalaeloa desalination project has cleared key historic-preservation and health approvals, but construction is now expected to begin in the first half of 2027, later than planned. Housing: Road and utility work for Waimea’s 440-acre Koaiʻe affordable-housing project is set to start in November; its first phase includes 39 self-help homes. Public Safety: Honolulu Police Chief David Lazar is seeking public feedback on a five-year plan featuring new technology, hiring goals and a drone first-responder program. Comments are due Oct. 29. Cost of Living: Honolulu’s average price for a dozen conventional eggs reached $10.06 in the second quarter, up 11.3% from a year earlier—while mainland prices rose just 1.2%. Environment: Crews are reattaching coral damaged by recent hurricanes, with thousands of corals restored so far. Volcano Watch: Kīlauea erupted after a 53-day pause, sending lava fountains 720 feet high before activity stopped; USGS lowered the alert to advisory.
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