AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHurricane Lala’s Aftermath: The storm brought damaging winds and life-threatening rain to Hawaiʻi, with snow spotted on Mauna Kea and thousands still without power as road closures and flooding hit the Big Island and nearby islands. Immigration & Citizenship Fees: Sen. Alex Padilla, Sen. Mazie Hirono and Democrats pressed USCIS over proposed naturalization fee hikes and the removal of reduced-fee options. Hawaiʻi Politics, Random Tie-Breaks: Two West Oʻahu GOP primary races were decided by lauhala-box drawings after cured ballots left exact ties, ousting incumbents Kanani Souza and Kurt Fevella. Tourism Pressure Debate: Opinion pieces argue Hawaiʻi needs better tourism management, not just more visitors, as mass tourism’s impacts keep fueling backlash. Climate & Sea-Level Protections: A column warns against loosening sea-level-rise rules, saying the science still points to serious risk for coasts and infrastructure. Local Resilience & Jobs: UH Mānoa research could turn Hawaiʻi’s managed eucalyptus into construction-grade lumber, aiming to cut reliance on imported wood. Culture & Memory: Maui Public Art Corps will unveil animated shorts preserving Lahaina memories at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center.
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