AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPearl Harbor Ethics Firestorm: FBI Director Kash Patel is facing fresh scrutiny after reports and leaked emails say he took a “VIP snorkel” near the USS Arizona memorial in Hawaii—an area where rules bar visitors from even wearing swimwear—prompting questions about whether the trip was appropriate and who was involved. Local Politics: Hawaii’s new law to limit corporate spending on politics after Citizens United is now in focus, as lawmakers move to curb “dark money” influence. Housing Pressure: UHERO’s 2026 Housing Factbook flags a condo squeeze where prices may be easing, but carrying costs keep climbing—especially from HOA fees and insurance changes. Hurricane Prep: State regulators are urging residents to review hurricane and flood coverage ahead of June 1, warning many standard policies won’t cover storm or flood damage. County Permits: Hawaii County advanced the Falls on Fire festival permit in Papaikou with conditions, keeping the event on track.
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