AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMaui County Legal Fight: Former Office of Economic Development director Luana Mahi is suing Maui County and officials for defamation after she was fired over alleged grant misuse tied to family-linked nonprofits, escalating scrutiny of how public funds were handled. Hawaii Anti-Corruption Push: Gov. Josh Green signed a law extending Hawaii’s bribery statute of limitations from three years to nine, aiming to give prosecutors more time on complex cases. County Planning Delays: Hawaii County’s Windward panel deferred a bill that would ban new paid parking lots, while the Leeward panel is set to revisit a proposed overhaul of vacation rental rules after earlier deferrals. Invasive Species Alert: The coconut rhinoceros beetle was detected at Hilo International Airport for the second time, prompting continued monitoring to protect Hawaii’s palm species. Local Recovery & Community: Maui announced “Lahaina Homecoming” July 17-19 to welcome back 103 former residents with cultural programming and healing-focused events. Weather Impact: Breezy trade winds continue, but more moisture is expected to bring stronger showers starting Sunday, with windward and mountain areas most affected.
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