AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaternal Health: A CDC study finds gestational hypertension is rising nationwide, with Hawaii seeing a 144% jump from 2016 to 2024—about 1 in 10 pregnant women affected in 2024. Public Safety & Injury Prevention: Hawaii is expanding life-saving rescue tubes statewide after a grant-backed push, aiming to add hundreds more to help prevent drownings at dangerous coastal spots. Local Health & Community Recovery: Three years after the Lahaina wildfire, Front Street reopened to traffic, but hundreds of households still rely on FEMA housing support, underscoring ongoing health and stability needs. Hawaii Health Governance: The Office of Hawaiian Affairs launched a nationwide search for a new CEO/administrator as it faces a lawsuit from current CEO Stacy Ferreira. Road Safety: A deadly Kau rollover killed a 51-year-old Ocean View woman; on Oahu, a serious pedestrian hit near the Pali Golf Course sent a 35-year-old to the ER. Food Access: Hawaii’s SNAP benefits schedule for August 2026 is set for Aug. 3–5.
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