AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLocal Arts & Culture: Lahaina Homecoming, a three-day healing and reconnection event, runs July 17–19 and welcomes 103 former Lahaina residents with cultural experiences, storytelling, and community programming. Sports & Community: Hawaii Pacific University names Kanda Korver as inaugural head coach for women’s flag football, aiming to build a foundation for local athletes and expand opportunities for wahine. Arts, Heritage & Film Policy: Gov. Josh Green signs new measures boosting Hawaii’s film industry, including a strengthened Motion Picture, Digital Media and Film Production Income Tax Credit with higher local-hire incentives and expanded caps, plus a new Office of Marine Affairs to coordinate marine policy. Music & Education: Three Whitewater Unified School District students—on flute, clarinet, and bassoon—are accepted for the Wisconsin All-Stars of Music performance tour in Hawaii. Governance & Community Trust: Office of Hawaiian Affairs interim leadership issues an open letter clarifying that a trustee filing tied to pending litigation was not authorized by the full board and doesn’t reflect OHA’s position. International Arts Spotlight: A new Ninja Show “NARUTO” launches at Kyoto’s Minamiza Theatre in February 2027, blending Japanese pop culture with large-scale live performance. Disaster Response: A Hawaii-based Coast Guard crew supports recovery after Super Typhoon Bavi, including dive work and port reopening efforts in the Northern Mariana Islands.
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