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...ABOUT 870 MI ESE OF HILO HAWAII MOVING W AT 15MPH....

...PKF's managing partner is now facing federal embezzlement charges....

Coordination Efforts Begin for Hurricane Hilda....

...The percentage of schools with 8:30 a.m. or later start times varied greatly by state, ranging from 0% in Hawaii....

... $9,318,772 for Aloha Stadium, more than $11M for Honolulu Airport ....

The UPW complaint alleges that the legislation violates the contract clause of the United States Constitution by impairing the contract between UPW and the State....

...at home using electricity from the grid will be most expensive during peak electricity demand from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.....

The bonds are special, limited obligations of the department, secured by a gross pledge on general lease and license and permit fee revenues....

Click HERE to register to vote in Hawaii ....

Tropical Storm Guillermo is located 370 miles east of Hilo as of 2:00 p.m. today....

Those who receive a questionnaire have 10 days to complete and return....

All low-carbon electricity generation technologies, including renewables, energy efficiency, natural gas, nuclear and carbon capture and storage, can play a role in state plans....

"I contacted my client. He was delighted," says Myles Breiner....

...a “Notice of Election” to eligible voters on the Native Hawaiian Roll on Monday, Aug. 3....

On Monday, the U.S. Senate will be voting to prohibit the nation's largest abortion provider from receiving taxpayer funds....

...visitor arrivals to the Hawaiian Islands rose 4% and visitor spending increased 3.5%....

Follow our journey this year on our website and via social media — #ProudtoServeKeiki....

Because the state government uses outdated accounting methods, a vast majority of liabilities are excluded from its financial reporting....

...34 legislators have sent a letter to Attorney General Bob Ferguson requesting him to investigate whether Planned Parenthood in Washington has been selling organs from aborted babies for financial gain....

"This is one of the largest settlements for an environmental violation in Hawaii’s history,” said Chin....

Mr Burns' extensive rail project experience includes the Third Street Light Rail and Central Subway Project in San Francisco....

... 2015's States with the Best & Worst School Systems ....

... Certified Native Hawaiian roll posted online with only 95,690 names ....

...“The underlying issues that lead to homelessness ... cannot be resolved quickly,” said Gov. Ige....

...the state’s redemption rate decreased from 72.6 percent in fiscal year 2014 to 68.4 percent in the last fiscal year, which ended in June 2015....

...Tuesday, July 28th at 11AM....

...the transported soil was contaminated with heavy metals such as arsenic, barium, cadmium, lead, and mercury....

10th worst in USA ....

Hawai‘i County Code should be amended to bring it in line with state law...

Honolulu pays 3.89% -- Detroit pays 3.24% while in bankruptcy....

...the first increase in extramural award funding after three straight years of decline....

...design-build has a single point of responsibility....

Children from households with income at or below the following levels are eligible for free or reduced-price meals....

“The high cost of living in Hawaii amplifies the hardship that many of our low-income and poor families face...."

Moriguchi was born and raised on O‘ahu and has worked in education for more than 15 years. She has served as an educational specialist at the state Department of Education....

“We are looking for an individual who ... supports rail transit ...” said HART Board Chairman Ivan Lui-Kwan....

Monday, July 20, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m at the Pagoda Hotel’s International Ballroom....

"...will instead concentrate on the PUC's pending Power Supply Improvement Plan (PSIP) docket, which is better suited to address transformational planning issues...."

Family caregivers in Hawaii provided 144 million hours of care – worth an estimated $2.1 billion....

Since October, 2014 more than 15,000 applications have been approved to install or interconnect....

...NEXT MEETING: Monday, July 20, 2015--NOAA’s Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council is being held from 9am-5pm at the Pagoda Hotel and is open to the public....

Each month, this customer will receive credit for a share of the electricity output of the community solar facility and pay a small maintenance fee, in total reducing the customer’s electric bill by about 45 percent....

DCCA Cable Television Divison received an application from Charter Communications, Inc. and Time Warner Cable, Inc....

The excise tax is an investment by the taxpayers of Hawai‘i and my job is to ensure that their hard earned money is being spent efficiently, effectively and productively....

We will make a good faith effort to create a fair process that will help the people most in need (of weed)....

KIUC has also heard complaints from members who are now paying more for their rooftop solar than their previous electric bill....

...Ige today vetoed eight bills and sent his statements of objections to the house and senate leadership....

These map changes, primarily for Kaunakakai and south shore areas of Molokai, and Kihei and Waikapu areas on Maui, will become effective on November 4, 2015....

As part of the Interior Department’s leadership of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! Outside initiative to engage the next generation of outdoor stewards....