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Sunday, May 7, 2023 |
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Sewage Plant Spews Filth into Kailua Bay
By News Release @ 3:59 AM :: 2038 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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... wastewater discharges that exceed the bacteria limits in its state permit on 13 days beginning on April 8, and most recently on May 4. The highest exceedances, reported on April 28 and May 1, were over six times the limit set by DOH ....
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Tuesday, May 2, 2023 |
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He'eia: DOBOR Spews Filth into Harbor for Eight Years--Now DoH Grabs Control of Budget
By News Release @ 11:20 PM :: 2082 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Hawaii State Government
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... After eight years of inaction, DoH forced DOBOR's hand by grabbing control of their budget ....
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Friday, April 28, 2023 |
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EPA Inspector General Report on Red Hill Facility
By Selected News Articles @ 2:19 AM :: 2216 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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"EPA Region 9 Must Continue Oversight Throughout the Decontamination and Closure of the Red Hill Facility"
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023 |
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City Touts Fasi Building Energy Efficiency
By News Release @ 12:14 AM :: 2164 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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... The Energy Star recognition comes after the City completed Phase 1 of its energy and water-saving Performance Contract at 10 municipal buildings, including the Fasi Building ....
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
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Red Hill: Case Urges Waiver From Jones Act/Cargo Preference Requirements To Expedite Defueling
By Ed Case @ 5:16 PM :: 2525 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Jones Act, Military
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... He says waivers are needed to assure full, dependable and cost-effective availability of the ten oceangoing fuel tankers called for under Defense Department’s proposed defueling plan ....
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
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Kaneohe Marine Corps Project Funnels Millions to Sierra Club
By Selected News Articles @ 1:49 AM :: 2545 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Greenmail, Military
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... Marine Corps Base Hawaii have devoted “millions” to clearing out invasive mangrove species and partnered with environmental groups, such as the local Sierra Club chapter, to shovel out the aggressive plants ....
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
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Joint Task Force – Red Hill Begins Dewatering
By Selected News Articles @ 1:41 AM :: 2339 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... Dewatering is expected to last through April 21 ....
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Sunday, April 16, 2023 |
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Latest Mass Shooting at Cockfight Inevitable Outcome of Inattention by Political Leaders and Law Enforcement
By News Release @ 1:51 PM :: 3066 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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... Hawaii Legislators are hell-bent on taking away the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding gun owners--but when a real gun crime occurs, its 'nobody here but us chickens' ....
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Friday, April 14, 2023 |
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Koko Head Shooting Complex reopening April 29 with lots of new rules
By News Release @ 7:54 PM :: 2654 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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... Weekend schedule, free online reservations implemented due to current staffing shortage ....
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Saturday, April 8, 2023 |
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In Honolulu $100K only worth $36,026
By Selected News Articles @ 6:26 PM :: 2821 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... In Honolulu, $100K amounts to just $36,036 when you consider taxes and the cost of living ....
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Saturday, April 8, 2023 |
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Is there relief for rising property taxes on Oahu?
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:53 AM :: 2518 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Taxes, Cost of Living
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... Akina said Hawaii home prices are sky-high because of the scarcity of housing caused by “all the regulation … that developers and individual home builders have to go through in order to renovate or in order to build.” ....
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Friday, April 7, 2023 |
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Moody's Downgrade: Rail Debt Gimmick Comes Back To Bite Honolulu Taxpayers
By News Release @ 4:00 PM :: 3914 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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... The debt burden has recently been rising due to GOULT bonds issued for construction of the rapid transit system ....
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Friday, April 7, 2023 |
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30 Years later First members Appointed to Oahu Historic Preservation Commission
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 1899 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Hawaii History
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... Administratively, the Oʻahu Historic Preservation Commission will be managed by the City’s Department of Planning and Permitting ....
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Thursday, April 6, 2023 |
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OHA Rejects $100M Offer--Sees More Profit in Lying About Kakaako Makai
By News Release @ 11:50 PM :: 2310 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Development, OHA
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"... The prohibition of residential development via a 'perpetual easement' has too adverse of an impact on the future value of Hakuone lands ...."
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Sunday, April 2, 2023 |
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VIDEO: Lottery Scammer Tracked to Ewa Beach Condo
By Video @ 4:33 PM :: 2408 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... from Trilogy Media April, 2023: Today we’re showing up to the front door of a money mule scammer who’s expecting a check of $150,000 from a victim of a PCH/Lottery scam ....
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Saturday, April 1, 2023 |
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Judge dismisses parts of lawsuit over arrest of 10-year-old girl
By Court House News @ 2:03 PM :: 4252 Views :: Honolulu County, Education K-12, Police
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... Trial for the case has been scheduled for February 2024 ....
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Saturday, April 1, 2023 |
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Blangiardi signs Bill 57, designating 'sensitive places' for firearms on Oʻahu
By News Release @ 1:27 AM :: 2033 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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... The bill, which was passed by the Honolulu City Council earlier this month, goes into effect on May 1, 2023 ....
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Thursday, March 30, 2023 |
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Next Boondoggle: $44M Blaisdell Renovation
By News Release @ 11:38 PM :: 1982 Views :: Honolulu County
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... health, safety and deferred maintenance ....
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Thursday, March 30, 2023 |
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More Red Light Cams Activated
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 1917 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... Since start, nearly 1,800 citations issued along Vineyard and Pali ....
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Saturday, March 25, 2023 |
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This Week’s Testimony from Grassroot Institute
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:44 PM :: 1959 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii State Government, Taxes
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... The Hawaii State Legislature is off and running again after a brief pause during which the House and Senate exchanged the bills they each had approved ....
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 |
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Army Corps of Engineers Seeks Comment on Honolulu Harbor Modifications
By News Release @ 11:33 PM :: 2034 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Jones Act
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... two public scoping meetings, March 30 and 31 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. ....
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Thursday, March 23, 2023 |
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Koko Head Archery Range reopening Friday, March 24
By News Release @ 10:41 PM :: 1869 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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... Pistol and rifle ranges at the Koko Head Shooting Complex on-track for reopening in April 2023 ....
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023 |
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Red Light Cam Activated at Site of Deadly Hit-and-Run
By News Release @ 11:40 PM :: 1727 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... Kapiʻolani Boulevard and Kamakeʻe Street is the first Red-Light Safety Camera location under City and County of Honolulu jurisdiction ....
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Sunday, March 19, 2023 |
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CNHA Hands out $130M COVID Money
By News Release @ 10:32 PM :: 2304 Views :: Honolulu County, DHHL, Ethics, COVID-19
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... an average of $15K each to 8,625 households ....
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Friday, March 17, 2023 |
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Honolulu police officers charged over car chase
By Court House News @ 5:50 PM :: 1981 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Police
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" ... officers ran a car off the road and abandoned the driver with brain injuries and a 14-year-old boy that was left partially paralyzed .... "
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Wednesday, March 15, 2023 |
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Full text of Mayor Blangiardi’s 2023 State of the City address
By Video @ 4:38 AM :: 1874 Views :: Honolulu County
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"... Wicked Problems threaten the vitality of communities everywhere ...."
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Saturday, March 11, 2023 |
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More Red Light Cams Activated
By News Release @ 1:25 AM :: 1925 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... the Red-Light Safety Camera at Likelike Highway and School Street will begin issuing warnings on Friday, March 10, 2023 ....
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Friday, March 10, 2023 |
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Blangiardi signs Bill 25: Relating to Anti-Bias and Inclusion Policy
By News Release @ 6:33 AM :: 1792 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment
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... establishing a policy of anti-bias and inclusion for all City officers and employees, including those with different perspectives, views, or opinions ....
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023 |
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Four Individuals Arrested for Investment Fraud Scheme Targeting Hawaii Residents
By News Release @ 3:43 AM :: 2169 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... The four defendants were arrested in Waikiki over the weekend by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ....
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Monday, March 6, 2023 |
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Changing tax credit to portion of income would help Oahu homeowners
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:10 PM :: 1679 Views :: Honolulu County, Tax Credits
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... Bill 38 (2022) would change the formula for calculating the eligibility for the real property tax credit ....
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Monday, March 6, 2023 |
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Link home exemption to increase in home values
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:05 PM :: 1769 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes, Cost of Living
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... Bill 40’s proposal would increase the home exemption by a mere 10% and the exemption for older individuals by just 7% ....
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Thursday, March 2, 2023 |
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Blangiardi Outlines Proposed 2024 Budget
By News Release @ 11:38 PM :: 1877 Views :: Honolulu County
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... Commitments to affordable housing, public safety highlighted as Mayor Blangiardi submits proposed budget for 2024 fiscal year ....
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Wednesday, March 1, 2023 |
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Lawsuit: Ke'eaumoku Condo Site--15 Burials and Counting
By Court House News @ 2:08 AM :: 3307 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, OHA
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... no archaeological survey or assessments were conducted after demolition and despite the subsequent findings of burials and related sites and features. The state and city have granted several permits ....
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Tuesday, February 28, 2023 |
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Sherwoods: Remediation of cancelled ball field project continues
By News Release @ 11:00 PM :: 1775 Views :: Honolulu County, Greenmail
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... An archeological monitor from Pacific Legacy and a cultural monitor from Moehonua Cultural Monitoring Services will be onsite monitoring work performed by the contractor. They will be joined by a special duty HPD officer ....
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Sunday, February 19, 2023 |
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PILOT for Real Property Tax
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 2756 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy, Agriculture, Tax Credits, Taxes
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... The owner in the previous year paid $30,154 in property tax and got a bill for $835,710, resulting in an extremely unhappy owner ....
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Saturday, February 18, 2023 |
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Debt: Honolulu 3rd-Worst Sinkhole City
By News Release @ 8:11 PM :: 2229 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics
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... Honolulu’s financial problems stem mostly from unfunded retirement obligations that have accumulated over the years ....
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Friday, February 17, 2023 |
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Neighborhood Board Elections -- Who is Running in Your District?
By News Release @ 1:57 AM :: 2874 Views :: Honolulu County
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... Candidate applications should be submitted online ....
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023 |
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City: Koko Head Shooting Complex to reopen for Archery in March
By News Release @ 4:44 PM :: 1679 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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... Current schedule: archery range reopening March 2023, pistol & rifle ranges in April 2023 ....
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023 |
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DLNR--Build Parking Garage at Ala Wai
By News Release @ 4:34 PM :: 2219 Views :: Honolulu County, Tourism
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“In the very near future, we are going to do a request for proposals for the development within the facility itself. Since this is envisioned as a public-private partnership the current parking layout may shift some in the future. That could include a parking structure at the harbor”
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Friday, February 10, 2023 |
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Miske Witness Guilty --Threatened to 'Behead' Governor, Mayor
By News Release @ 1:20 PM :: 2400 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... here's what happens when a sovereignty activist doesn't want to pay his dock fees at Waianae Small Boat Harbor ....
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Monday, February 6, 2023 |
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Taxi Rates: Council should repeal price fixing law
By Selected News Articles @ 7:49 PM :: 1525 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business
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... repeal the price fixing provisions in the Revised Ordinances of Honolulu ....
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Thursday, February 2, 2023 |
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City seeks highly-qualified candidates to serve on Oʻahu Historic Preservation Commission
By News Release @ 9:42 PM :: 1489 Views :: Honolulu County, Development
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... candidates to serve on the Oʻahu Historic Preservation Commission, which became effective in the Revised Charter of the City and County of Honolulu on January 23, 2023 ....
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Thursday, February 2, 2023 |
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Waitlist opening for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
By News Release @ 9:37 PM :: 1431 Views :: Honolulu County
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... Pre-applications will be accepted online from Monday February 6, 2023, 7:45 a.m., to Friday, February 10, 2023, 4:30 p.m. ....
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Thursday, February 2, 2023 |
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Alleged Chinatown Pimp Indicted
By News Release @ 1:42 AM :: 1901 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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... The victim was forced to find clients near the Zippy's in Chinatown ....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2023 |
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Profitable Non Profits: COVID Slush Fund Ends Feb 6
By News Release @ 7:02 PM :: 1401 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... the deadline for submissions for relief through the Non-Profit Relief Program is set for Monday, February 6, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. HST. ....
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Wednesday, February 1, 2023 |
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Saturday, January 28, 2023 |
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Navy: No Groundwater Pollution from AFFF Spill
By News Release @ 2:45 PM :: 1934 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... Today the Navy published its first two weeks of validated groundwater PFAS test results, which show no exceedances of DOH’s EALs for groundwater ....
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Wednesday, January 25, 2023 |
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US Department of Justice Orders Handi-Van to Answer Phones, Book Rides
By News Release @ 10:57 AM :: 1255 Views :: Honolulu County
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... TheHandi-Van, who called to make or change reservations for rides, had very long telephone hold times or did not have their calls answered. Under the agreement, Honolulu will take immediate steps to lessen hold times ....
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