AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety: Hawai‘i DOH is warning families about a Nara Organics powdered infant formula recall due to potential Clostridium botulinum contamination; the products were sold nationwide and at Target in Hawai‘i, and parents are urged to stop using recalled lots and watch for infant botulism symptoms. Local Government & Costs: Honolulu’s sewer rates change July 1, with the base rate dropping but the water-use (volumetric) rate rising—city officials say the structure rewards conservation and point residents to the CARES assistance program. Consumer Privacy: Hawai‘i’s Office of Consumer Protection is joining a coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal SECURE Data Act, saying it would cap and preempt stronger state privacy protections. Public Safety: O‘ahu officials are urging safer driving after multiple weekend crashes, including a serious Pearl City collision involving a motorcycle and a multi-car H-1 crash. Community & Culture: Ward Centre’s remaining shops are preparing to close, including Taj Clubhouse after 50 years. Legal Update: Hawai‘i AG prosecutors have filed additional felony charges against former Honolulu attorney Robert Chapman in a second estate fraud case. Weather: A powerful south swell keeps a High Surf Warning in effect, with extra risk near shorelines and harbor entrances.
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