AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHawai‘i Earthquake Aftermath: A magnitude-6.0 quake hit near Honaunau on Friday night, triggering rockslides, road closures and power outages on South Kona; by Saturday morning, crews had reopened roads and restored most service, with about 70 customers still without power. State Tech Upgrade: Hawai‘i’s Enterprise Financial System project moved to the next phase, with Guidehouse and Workday selected to modernize the state’s aging financial platform. Healthcare Access Push: U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz joined a bipartisan bill aimed at mapping Hawai‘i’s general-surgeon shortages and bringing more doctors to underserved communities. Energy Debate: Renewable advocates are challenging a push to import LNG to O‘ahu, warning it could cost billions in infrastructure and delay cleaner solutions. Local Politics: Maui Council hopeful Kauanoe Batangan filed nomination papers, pitching accountability and economic stability. Tourism Leadership Transition: HLTA’s Mufi Hannemann is still transitioning out as president, highlighting his push to treat tourism as a “big tent” beyond hotels.
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