AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHawaii Economy & Jobs: Hawaii’s labor force hit a 6-year high as leisure and hospitality added 1,400 nonfarm payroll jobs in May, lifting total employment by 1,900 for the month; the unemployment rate stayed at 2.5%. Public Safety: A national pedestrian report found urban Honolulu improved, ranking 68th out of 101 metro areas for pedestrian fatalities, though officials stressed that any death is unacceptable. Aviation Pipeline: Hawaii is fast-tracking pilot recruiting as retirements loom, with an Aug. 1 Hawai‘i Aviation Expo planned to connect students with flight schools and airlines. Local Governance & Planning: On Kaua‘i, the Garden Island Boogie Board Classic returns July 17-19 at Prince Kuhio Beach, while on Hawai‘i Island, a Windward planning panel deferred a bill that would ban new paid parking lots. Community & Environment: World Ocean Day cleanup efforts across the islands removed more than 6,074 pounds of marine debris, with dive teams pulling hidden gear from reefs. Veterans & Community Stories: A WWII and Korea veteran led a Slidell golf cart parade on July 4, reflecting how service stories keep echoing across communities.
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