AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHurricane Lala Recovery: Hawaiian Electric reports power restoration progress, with 99% of affected Oʻahu customers and 98% of Maui County back online, while Hawaiʻi Island remains the hardest hit (about 17,000 customers still without power, with Kaʻū potentially lasting into early September). Local Governance & Housing Permits: Honolulu’s Department of Planning and Permitting will require many residential projects to use Clariti’s CivCheck Guided AI process starting Sept. 1, with non-compliant applications rejected at pre-application review. Water Rights: The state Land Board rejected a 30-year East Maui commercial water license auction and advanced a contested-case hearing involving Mahi Pono and East Maui Irrigation Co. Business & Community Giving: Uniqlo founder Tadashi Yanai announced a $3 million donation plus up to 50,000 clothing items for Lala relief nonprofits. Food Industry Expansion: Tim Ho Wan will take full control of Jollibee’s North America master franchise venture, including taking over the New York and Hawaii stores. Tech & Energy Resilience: Researchers led by the University of Maine are developing AI tools to harden electric grids against cyberattacks and extreme weather.
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