AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAttorney General: Gov. Josh Green plans to nominate First Deputy AG Matthew Dvonch to replace Anne Lopez, whom he declined to reappoint. Dvonch needs Senate confirmation and would oversee the high-profile prosecution of Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and others. Election Fallout: Green and Lt. Gov.-elect Derek Kawakami won reelection, while Lahaina’s Pāʻele Kiakona became Hawaii’s first third-party state lawmaker in more than a century. Democrats’ national gains also give Hawaii’s congressional delegation more influence in Washington. Military Lands: The Army has closed training ranges at Oahu’s Makua Valley and is seeking to end leases on Oahu and Hawaii Island. Separately, the Navy and NASA withdrew the final environmental review for Kauai’s Pacific Missile Range Facility and Kōkeʻe observatory. Ocean Protections: NOAA Fisheries is proposing to allow commercial fishing in about 408,000 square miles of the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument. Public comments are due Dec. 9. Legacy: Community members gathered in Honolulu to remember former Congresswoman Pat Saiki, a trailblazer who also helped establish Hawaii’s first teachers’ union.
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