AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFederal Grants Backlash: The Trump administration admitted in court filings it canceled $7.6B in clean-energy grants “based solely” on whether recipient states voted for Kamala Harris, contradicting earlier claims about project quality—sparking fresh criticism of “weaponized” federal power. Hawaiʻi Language in Crisis: Parents at Kapolei Middle School say the Kaiapuni Hawaiian immersion program was cut after two teacher positions stayed vacant, despite years of growth and community support. Immigrant Justice Locally: Human rights groups in Hawaiʻi are celebrating new immigrant-justice laws aimed at easing the chilling effects of ICE raids on families, schools, and local farmers. Public Health Alert: Molokaʻi’s south shore is closed to swimming near whale remains after a humpback died July 10; DLNR and cultural partners are monitoring and analyzing tissue samples. Safety Law Update: Hawaiʻi raises the minimum age for riding in pickup truck beds from 12 to 16, with exemptions for work and emergencies. Culture & Community: Kōloa Public and School Library marks 50 years as a community hub, with events celebrating reading, learning, and connection.
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