AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHawaii Jobs Outlook: Hawaii’s Department of Labor projects only 4.1% employment growth through 2034, a sluggish 0.4% annual rate, with gains led by registered nurses, carpenters and bartenders while retail, agriculture, finance and real estate are expected to shrink. Local Consumer & Access: The Public Utilities Commission permanently expands no-cost print disability access by requiring telecom providers to fund the Hawai‘i Universal Service Fund, with potential small bill impacts starting Sept. 2. Legal/Environment: A federal judge lets the Trump administration refile its fossil-fuels lawsuit aimed at blocking Hawaii’s planned climate-related case against major oil companies. Tariffs in Court: Hawaii is among 25 states suing the Trump administration over new “forced labor” tariffs, arguing the move is unlawful and will raise costs. Community & Trust: In a Kokua Line response, Hawaiian Humane Society says visitor sign-ins are for safety and openness, and that guests are welcome even if QR registration is required. Business & Travel: Nauru and the Marshall Islands move toward Honolulu air service, while Guam sees new business openings despite headwinds. Military: RIMPAC wraps after more than a month of training across the islands with 30 nations participating.
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