AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Governance & Culture: Oʻahu’s Puʻuhonua o Wailupe proposal would permanently protect nearly three acres in Wailupe with iwi kūpuna and archaeological features, with OHA acquisition and a perpetual conservation easement. Coastal Resilience: Final conceptual designs for the Olowalu-Ukumehame coastline—aimed at sea-level rise adaptation and ecosystem restoration—go public July 9 at Maui Ocean Center. Native Hawaiian Media: OHA trustees voted to evaluate buying KITV and KIKU, sparking debate over strengthening Native Hawaiian storytelling versus the financial and operational impact. Community Safety: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane and other pro fighters lead “Warriors Don’t Bully,” an anti-bullying workshop for keiki and women at the Blaisdell. Economy Watch: Hawaiʻi’s unemployment rate edged up to 2.5% in May, with job gains in leisure/hospitality and professional services. Arts & Storytelling: The Stolen Children of Aotearoa documentary won Best Indigenous Feature at Maui’s Wailuku Film Festival. Big National Legal Shock (Hawaiʻi): The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Hawaii’s gun carry restrictions on private property open to the public.
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