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Law enforcement officers are exempted from all provisions....

Beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, February 10, 2015, and until further notice, Routes A, 40, 42, 53, and 62 buses traveling westbound on Kamehameha Highway from Kaahumanu Road to Waiawa Road will be detoured between 2 and 7 p.m. Monday through Friday....

House Bill 1240 will bypass the House Committee on Education and is referred solely to the House Committee on Finance....

Customers heard pitches that turned out to be false, deceptive, and misleading....

The Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives announced today that the latest addition of Maui and Kauai missionary materials to its Digital Collection....

The final three names as identified by the nominating committee will then be forwarded to the Governor....

...hearing in the Hawaii House Water & Land Committee, Monday Feb 9, 2015....

February 20 is the deadline to file....

The Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) announced today that weekend vessel loading and unloading operations will be temporarily suspended this weekend....

...Ige today announced his nominees to the Hawaii Community Development Authority (HCDA)....

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 24, 2015 at the Kamiano Center on Fort Street Mall, at 6:30 P.M....

Ige is nominating Leonard Hoshijo to be the Deputy Director in the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations....

After spending two years to create a strategic path forward for Hawaiian Education....

Gib Arnold has released the following statement in response to the NCAA allegations against his program at UH Manoa....

Housing / homelessness is now the new hot button concern, increasing from 6% to 17% over the past year, overtaking Education as well as infrastructure, covering roads and mass transit....

Yet another black eye for the industry which funds anti-GMO activism....

Ethics Commission exposes UH and HART in one report ....

...This is what happens when anti-Superferry activists are allowed to operate seagoing catamarans....

...21 key metrics, ranging from the median household income gap to the unemployment rate gap....

...In fiscal year 2013-2014, Hawaii’s captive insurers wrote more than $2.85 billion in premium volume and generated more than $20 million in economic benefits to Hawaii....

... Cancer Center Business Model 'Flawed and Incomplete' ....

Three gun bills are up for a hearing in the Hawaii Senate Public Safety Committee, Tuesday Feb 3, 2015....

The report is being made available in accordance with Hawaiʻi’s public records law....

The deadline to apply is February 20, 2015....

...see the status and progress of planned renewable generation projects, including customer-sited rooftop solar as well as mid-sized and utility-scale wind and solar projects....

The defendant is the former executive director of the Hawaii Centers for Independent Living....

Okino was the principal advocate for rail when the City Council originally authorized the project. Djou lead the opposition to rail on the council....

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs will host community meetings throughout Hawai‘i, February 17 – March 3....

... 8,282,680 visitors came to the Hawaiian Islands in 2014, exceeding the 2013 record of 8,174,461 visitors by 1.3 percent ....

...Totally unrelated story -- Dec 17, 2014: Corruption: Al Hee Indicted on 13 Counts--Could Get 39 Years in Federal Prison (Indictment announced on 2nd anniversary of Dan Inouye's death)....

Highlights of the application include a commitment to not file a request with the PUC for a general base rate increase for at least four years post-transaction close and approximately $60 million in quantified customer savings...

...Hawai‘i has the largest gap in the nation between residents’ income and housing costs, ranking dead last....

Hawaii Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald delivered the State of the Judiciary address today at a joint session of the State Senate and House....

“Serving on your Neighborhood Board presents the opportunity to create real change in your community, build a legacy, and network with other leaders.”

...Monday, Feb. 2, at the Aliamanu Middle School Cafeteria, 3271 Salt Lake Blvd., from 5:30-7:30 p.m....

...moving to a new time slot of 4-6 p.m....

Maximum penalties in this case already exceed $100 million, and the meter is ticking at a rate of over $100,000 per day....

Governor David Ige today delivered his first State of the State address....

“Serving on your Neighborhood Board presents the opportunity to create real change in your community, build a legacy, and network with other leaders.”

Monday, Jan 26, 2015, hearing starts at 2:30pm, State Capitol Auditorium

Comments are due by March 13....

...he worked for Westloch, Inc., Castle & Cooke Kunia, Molokai Ranch and SSFM International. Currently he is the Vice President, Community and Government Relations, for Castle & Cooke Hawaii....

Teddy Roosevelt said, “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” And that is exactly what we are doing....

Hawaii union membership slips from 22.1% in 2013 to 21.8% in 2014 ....

Broad priorities take shape but details remain a mystery....

...The Army is conducting two listening sessions in Hawaii this month to hear from communities about how potential troop reductions and restructuring could impact them....

...we pursue a comprehensive bullying prevention bill and legislation to make it easier for trans folks to get proper (sic) birth certificates in the spring legislative session....