AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 hours agoMedicare Fraud Watch (Hawaiʻi): National Medicare Fraud Prevention Week spotlights how scammers rack up at least $60B in losses, and why Hawaiʻi’s Senior Medicare Patrol urges people to actually read Medicare Summary Notices and Explanation of Benefits for suspicious services. Visitor Economy (Hawaiʻi): April brought slightly fewer arrivals to Hawaiʻi, but visitor spending jumped 4.8% to $1.77B as daily spend rose. Energy & Homes (Maui): A $241M Kūihelani Solar Phase 2 push is moving through permitting to power about 18,425 homes annually, aiming for operation by end of 2028. Community Safety (Big Island): Puna residents react as Jacob Baker is arrested in connection with three elderly men’s deaths, with prosecutors still not filing charges. Culture & Learning (Hawaiʻi): Volcano School of Arts and Sciences advances a major campus expansion near Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park to serve more students by 2032. Wildlife Stewardship (Hawaiʻi): NOAA’s “graffiti” on honu shells is revealed as harmless tracking—turned into a citizen science mission to help protect sea turtles.
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