AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoOHA Leadership Shake-Up: The Office of Hawaiian Affairs has launched a nationwide search for a new administrator and CEO as it faces a lawsuit from current CEO Stacy Ferreira, with trustees saying the process is open to everyone. Hawaiʻi Politics & Spending: The Carpenters Union-backed political operation is dominating the race, with a super PAC raising and spending millions, while another union PAC reports smaller but active fundraising. Local Governance on the Ballot: Honolulu City Council Chair Tommy Waters has been ruled ineligible for another term, but his name will still appear on already-printed ballots; votes will be counted only to determine whether an eligible candidate gets a majority. Business & Economy Reality Check: A new business-ranking critique argues Hawaiʻi’s low business performance reflects “friction” in getting ideas to action, pointing to costs like childcare and infrastructure gaps. Tourism & Recovery Milestone: Lahaina’s Front Street has reopened to the public, a major step for businesses and residents still rebuilding after the wildfire. Power & Weather Risk: Wind advisories and a possible public safety power shutoff remain on the table as gusty trades and dry conditions continue. Travel Disruption: Southwest is adjusting boarding timing on some Boeing 737 flights, adding to ongoing airline operational changes.
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