Hawaiian Industry Watch

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 9 hours ago

Tourism: Hawaiʻi’s visitor business is heading into a soft fourth quarter, with July bookings weaker than usual and October and November not expected to rebound strongly. Hotel operators may need sharper pricing and marketing as storm damage and high travel costs weigh on demand. Shipping: Longer USPS delivery estimates to Hawaiʻi could raise costs for local businesses that depend on mail for packages, invoices, checks and permits; Ground Advantage shipments may take at least 10 days. Clean Energy: Hawaiian Electric is seeking PUC approval for a 20-megawatt Pulehu solar farm on Maui, expected to power about 10,000 homes. Agriculture: A new Hawaiʻi academy is training biosecurity inspectors to help stop invasive pests, while Maui farmers can apply for travel scholarships to attend an industry convention on Oʻahu.

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Oct. 6, 2026

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Hawaii’s Largest Insurer Just Changed the Rules for 16,000 Medicare Members

Live Insurance News |

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Live Insurance News

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Owned By	Non-transparent (Loreen West Founder & Editor)
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.liveinsurancenews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2010
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Florida
Owner Country	United States

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Hawaii vs Arizona State Prediction, Pick, College Football Odds for Saturday, October 10

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Owner: Better Collective Co. Group info about owner

Action Network

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Owned By	Better Collective Co. Group (Christian Dam Kirk Rasmussen & Jesper Søgaard CEO's & largest shareholders) through Action Network, Inc.
Year Founded	2018
Website	www.actionnetwork.com
Domain Registration Year	2003
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
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Public meetings scheduled on Big Island to discuss Hawaiian Electric’s response to recent storms

Big Island Now - Hawaii |

Owner: Chuck Bergson info about owner

Big Island Now - Hawaii

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Owned By	Chuck Bergson through Pacific Media Group, Inc.
Year Founded	2012
Website	bigislandnow.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Kahului
Owner Country	United States

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Broadway, Disney legend Lea Salonga on Hollywood Star, Forgotten Island and return to Honolulu

Hawaii News Now |

Owner: Gray Media Inc. info about owner

Hawaii News Now

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Honolulu
Owner Country	United States

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8 hours ago

10 local explorers join deep-sea expedition around the Hawaiian Islands

Big Island Now - Hawaii |

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Big Island Now - Hawaii

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Owned By	Chuck Bergson through Pacific Media Group, Inc.
Year Founded	2012
Website	bigislandnow.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
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Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Kahului
Owner Country	United States

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9 hours ago

Recall issued for Nature's Own Hawaiian Bread sold in Texas and 4 other states over undeclared ingredient

The Cool Down - Oregon |

Owner: Dave Finocchio & Anna Robertson info about owner

The Cool Down - Oregon

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Owned By	Dave Finocchio & Anna Robertson
Year Founded	2022
Website	www.thecooldown.com
Domain Registration Year	2020
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Oregon, Bend
Owner Country	United States

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13 hours ago

Is a Hawaiian vacation still worth it? We asked Waikīkī

Hawaii Public Radio |

Owner: Hawaii Public Radio Inc. (Non-profit) & National Public Radio (NPR) Member Network info about owner

Hawaii Public Radio

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Owned By	Hawaii Public Radio Inc. (Non-profit); National Public Radio (NPR) Network affiliate
Year Founded	1976
Website	https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Honolulu
Owner Country	United States

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16 hours ago

OSU-Cascades preliminary enrollment report shows strong growth in mechanical engineering, other new programs

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Oregon State University

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Owned By	American Government through Oregon State University
Year Founded	1868
Website	https://news.oregonstate.edu/
Domain Registration Year	1999
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Publication Location	United States, Oregon, Corvallis
Owner Country	United States

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