Entries for 'News Release'

February 10 and 11, and May, 4 and 5, 2016....

House and Senate Republicans respond to the State of the State Address .... 

Sugar is gone, as are many other aspects of the Hawaii we once knew. In their place, however, there is an exciting new world....

This new model prioritizes Bishop Museum's Kapālama campus and...the disposition of assets that no longer fit the long-term mission and goals of the Museum....

"This is wholly unacceptable behavior in a democracy."

January 31 is the end of open enrollment....

Of the 31 fatal work injuries reported in Hawaii in 2014, 14 resulted from transportation incidents and 7 from falls, slips, or trips....

To fill a vacancy, contact your local Neighborhood Board....

...the City can immediately dispose of items such as combustible or hazardous items, weapons, illicit drugs, items that contain urine or feces or that are infested with rodents or insects....

The LNG project requires federal approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and State approval from the Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission (PUC)....

It’s time for us to think about the converting commercial leasehold lands in Hawaii to fee simple....

...politicians focus on flashy topics and grandiose declarations....

Hawaii students, communities to hold over 60 events as part of nation's largest-ever celebration of school choice....

Hawaii State-Local Tax Burden as a Percent of State Income is 10.2%, ranking 14th....

Water flow and sediment monitoring on coral reefs off the island of Lāna‘i provides conservation projects with guide for Ridge-to-Reef Management....

That breakdown results in a paltry $186 of leftover income, or less than 7 percent of each paycheck — the only state in single digits....

Friday, Jan. 22 6pm at J. Walter Cameron Center Auditorium, 95 Mahalani St., Wailuku....

There would be little physical infrastructure that would need to change hands, and as such the capital costs for this approach are relatively low....

The Hawaii Senate 2016 Legislative Session will get underway on Wednesday, Jan. 20....

A Hawaii court recently found that the State has a constitutional trust responsibility to support some of the functions of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands....

...the House Republican Caucus priorities for the upcoming session....

Families on the mainland are coming forward, saying their loved ones are among the missing Marines....

Girls Court is the Judiciary’s innovative effort to stem the rising tide of female delinquency in Hawaii, where the proportion of female juvenile arrests has been significantly higher than the national average....

First & Third Circuit Seeking Applicants for Independent Grand Jury Counsel....

...VOTE: Tuesday March 8 from 6pm to 8pm....

...transferring the operation and management of the HHSC Maui Region health care facilities from the state to Kaiser Permanente....

"...a vision of a brighter American future...."

"...expectations for what we will achieve this year are low...."

Last year we were 42nd ....

To have their coverage effectuated, consumers generally need to pay their first month’s health plan premium. This release does not include totals for effectuated enrollments.....

Statewide, about 18.5% of two-adult couples with no children and 45.5% of two-adult couples with two children had incomes below the self-sufficiency standard....

DHHL pushes funding parity, urges no further delay in funds to beneficiaries....

AUL’s 2016 Life List Ranks the 50 States Based on How Well Women are Protected from Abortion Industry Abuses....

"...students will learn core principles of science and will see the relevance of community initiatives, such as moving to solar energy, limiting waste, encouraging recycling and reducing water usage with low-flow toilets...."

...another vote on Bill 23 (2015), CD1 - Relating to the Transportation Surcharge, will be required of Committee members at the Budget Committee meeting on Wednesday....

Many of Hawaii's political and business leaders are wanna-be dope dealers....soon we will find out which....

On Friday, Governor John Kasich's presidential campaign filed the necessary paperwork to appear on the Hawaii Republican primary ballot....

Implementing K–12 programs in computer, engineering or biomedical science....

...DLNR Officer “was fired (from Honolulu PD) in 2013 after he falsified records and lied to investigators about transporting a female runaway, who was underage.”....

One of the leases at Banyan Drive has expired and has been placed on a month-to-month revocable permit. Other leases at Banyan Drive and in the Kanoelehua Industrial Area will expire in the next several years....

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Neal Blaisdell Center, Hawaii Suite....

...Added were Office of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee Rowena Akana, Rosalie Lenchanko, Kalaniakea Wilson and former legislator Karen Awana....

House Minority Caucus urges NRA’s Chief Executive Wayne LaPierre to scrap nomination of Wiles Lee to their Board of Directors....

Two of our most supportive Legislators are holding fundraisers....

The 20th annual edition of Education Week’s Quality Counts....

The estimated cost of the removal is $3.5 million. The additional $16.5 million assigned to the project will be returned to the Harbors Division for use in other improvement projects....

...construction cost escalation for Oahu for years 2013 and 2014 has averaged 10.3% per year....

...“We are happy" -- Burning Anti-Cane Activists ....

UH now has 30 days to state its case and submit relevant documents and the NCAA Committee on Infractions will then have 30 days to respond. A final decision is expected by early summer 2016....