AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHawaii Corruption Watch: U.S. Rep. Ed Case says a federal probe could follow allegations tied to more than $300M in Hawaii COVID-19 money routed through the Department of Health, with Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke among those accused. Maui Wildfire Fallout: A Maui law firm is appealing a judge’s attorney-fee limits tied to the multibillion-dollar wildfire settlement, arguing the payout should follow client contracts. Local Governance: Mayor Rick Blangiardi is eyeing Kapaʻa Quarry on Oʻahu as a future landfill site, but Windward lawmakers warn it would require a state law repeal. Public Safety: Honolulu prosecutors reclassified a Wahiawa McDonald’s stabbing case as first-degree assault; the suspect faces $100,000 bail. Disaster Relief: Hawaii’s congressional delegation asked President Trump to approve a disaster declaration for the May 6.0 earthquake, seeking federal aid for Hawaii County. Health Update: CDC estimates COVID-19 infections are growing or likely growing in Hawaii. Military/Regional: RIMPAC continues with multinational naval drills around Hawaiʻi, including HMAS Sydney firing a Naval Strike Missile.
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