AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElections Oversight: Hawaiʻi’s Supreme Court is weighing whether the Office of Elections can convene a stalled Elections Commission without its chair or five members. The panel has been unable to meet since June, leaving election oversight in limbo. Public Funds: A state audit flagged improper expenses tied to the Kauhale housing initiative, including a $5,200 reimbursement for a conference trip. HomeAid’s CEO says the costs were repaid and taxpayers did not ultimately pay. Ballot Measures: Voters will decide charter changes across Honolulu and Maui, covering housing, food security, land-use deadlines and county operations. Legal Accountability: CVS agreed to pay $315 million to resolve federal allegations that it improperly filled opioid prescriptions and billed government health programs; the company did not admit liability. Separately, a North Shore surfer’s family sued the city and state, alleging officials failed to address dangerous roadside parking near Chun’s Reef. Native Hawaiian Affairs: The Senate examined legal challenges to Native Hawaiian programs as OHA named three finalists for its administrator and CEO post.
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