AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNear-Drowning Alert: Honolulu EMS says pediatric near-drownings are spiking—12 child calls since the start of 2026 (ages 2–9), nearly double last year—urging “Water Watchers,” layers of protection like pool barriers and life jackets, and constant supervision. Elections & Leadership: State Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole has filed to run for Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District, setting up a race against Rep. Ed Case, while Honolulu’s police chief pick is David Lazar, chosen over Mike Lambert by the police commission. Tourism Power Shift: The Hawaii Tourism Authority has opened applications for its next president and CEO, aiming for leadership that can balance marketing with community and cultural priorities. Health Care Fight: Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of states sue to block new federal student-loan limits for future health care workers. Local Culture & Life: Hyatt Regency Maui revealed a new African penguin chick—“a boy”—with a public debut planned for June 8.
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