AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHurricane Nolo Response: Hawaii County says Nolo’s outer bands are still bringing flash-flood risk, strong winds, and extreme surf, with heavy rain hitting Puna and Kaʻū and flooding/closures reported around Naalehu and Waiʻōhinu. Public Health: Honolulu pharmacies are offering COVID vaccines as statewide positivity rises, with DOH reporting 8.5% positivity and higher hospitalization and ICU averages. Emergency Services Infrastructure: Honolulu broke ground on a new Kahuku EMS station to replace a cramped 1997 facility, with a $5.3M contract and a planned late-2028 completion. Community Recovery: Naalehu cemetery recovery continues after Hurricane Lala flooding, with crews working alongside archaeologists and the National Guard to identify displaced burials. Housing Finance: A ballot measure would let counties issue “housing infrastructure growth bonds,” aiming to fund roads, water, power, and sewage for housing districts. Recycling & Waste Services: Lawmakers are looking at ways to improve HI-5 as redemption rates decline, while Oʻahu’s Household Hazardous Waste drop-off slots are fully booked for Nov. 7. Tourism & Travel: A new World Tourism Day website launches with a global events directory, and Hawaii’s visitor industry leaders are set to gather for a conference focused on disaster response.
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