AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoClean Fuel Push: Gov. Josh Green signed a new Hawaiʻi clean fuel law (SB 2999) aiming to cut transportation pollution 50% below 2019 levels by 2045, using a DOT-run credit/deficit system for lower- and higher-carbon fuels. Election Law Watch: The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court ordered the Office of Elections to explain why it refused administrative support to the Hawaiʻi Elections Commission, which has been unable to meet and elect a chairperson. Gun Violence Prevention: Hawaii Island residents turned in 149 firearms at a Hilo buyback event, including assault-style rifles and “ghost guns,” with no ID required and Foodland gift cards provided. Corporate Political Activity Limits: The 2026 Legislature adjourned after passing seven election bills, including a measure barring corporate election/ballot measure activity in Hawaiʻi. Native Hawaiian Youth Spotlight: The Honua Finals (July 23–26 at Ala Moana Bowls) returns with 40+ schools and 120 surfers competing, produced by the nonprofit CUE Collaborative. Public Safety & Courts: A new case involving Tulsi Gabbard’s brother, Batarti “Bhakti” Gabbard, charged after an alleged Waikīkī incident involving attempts to lure children to a hotel room.
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