AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLand Dispute: A former Hawaii County councilmember is suing over his family’s Punaluʻu lei stand, arguing the site lies on state land and challenging an eviction effort. Housing: Developers are turning to factory-built homes to cut costs and construction time; one Maui project for Hawaiian Home Lands beneficiaries expects savings of about $45,000 per home. Hawaiian Home Lands: State land officials voted to transfer 318 acres near Hilo’s Panaʻewa Zoo to DHHL, pending Hawaiian Homes Commission approval. Director Kali Watson is also leaving the agency. Shipping and Fuel: U.S. Rep. Ed Case supports extending the Jones Act waiver for 90 days, saying it helps protect Hawaiʻi’s fuel supply amid shipping disruptions. City Government: Honolulu’s permitting agencies face new review deadlines, while a lawsuit alleges five City Council members violated the Sunshine Law in a leadership selection. State Finances: An annual audit found Hawaiʻi’s $16.1 billion treasury records in order.
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