AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWildlife & Public Safety: A new University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa statewide study finds most documented pueo deaths are linked to trauma, with two-thirds tied to vehicle collisions or happening near roads—urging drivers to watch for owls during morning/evening hunting. Road Safety: Honolulu police report a 17-year-old e-motorcyclist was critically hurt in a McCully hit-and-run; the teen wasn’t wearing a helmet and the driver fled. Health Care Access: Kula Hospital on Maui remains closed after storm damage, leaving emergency care to Maui Memorial Medical Center while repairs and long-term resiliency planning continue. Community Health & Climate: UH’s Hawaiʻi Climate Data Portal is rolling out free, personalized monthly climate updates for neighborhoods and coastlines, translating rainfall, temperature, and drought data into plain-language alerts. Mental Health & Preparedness: Experts say extreme weather anxiety can be eased with a clear safety plan, returning to routines, and leaning on support after disasters. Food Safety: Hawaiʻi DOH issued a recall alert for MorningStar Farms products over potential plastic material. Policy & Care Delivery: A letter urges Hawaii’s governor not to veto SB 847, arguing prescribing privileges for psychologists could help address Hawaii’s mental health prescriber shortage.
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