Hawaii AG Lopez Stepping Down — Gov. Green Names Her Successor
Hawaii is getting a new top prosecutor, a routine leadership change with no political drama attached.
- Attorney General Anne Lopez is resigning, with her last day set for December 7th.
- Governor Josh Green has picked First Deputy Attorney General Matt Devens to take over the role.
- The pick still needs approval from the state senate before it's final.
Outlook: The senate confirmation vote will determine whether Devens becomes Hawaii's next attorney general.