AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAla Moana Development: Honolulu’s City Council advanced a proposed 400-foot hotel and residential project with 291 hotel rooms and 214 homes, including 69 affordable rentals. Hotel workers say the affordable housing offer falls short. Farm Relief: State agriculture groups awarded $552,000 in disaster grants to producers statewide, offering support after damaging storms. Cost of Living: A new statewide survey of more than 10,000 residents found health and life satisfaction improving, but nearly half are considering leaving Hawaiʻi amid persistent financial worries. Airline Jobs: Hawaiian Airlines plans to cut 13 non-union positions as part of its merger with Alaska Airlines. Maui Energy: Hawaiian Electric is seeking approval for a 20-megawatt Pulehu solar farm intended to power 10,000 homes. Economic Outlook: UHERO’s latest forecast paints a sobering picture for Hawaiʻi’s economic future.
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