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Entries for 'News Release'
Saturday, January 11, 2014 |
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Hawaii Family Advocates: See You at the Capitol January 15
By News Release @ 1:15 AM :: 5482 Views :: Family, First Amendment
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...come to the capitol between noon and 5 p.m. on Wednesday, January 15 to meet with your representatives and senators....
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Friday, January 10, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Appoints Creagen to House from Secret List
By News Release @ 6:56 PM :: 7381 Views :: Democratic Party, Ethics, Politicians
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...UPDATE: Hawaii County Democratic Party January 13, 2014 released the three names sent to Abercrombie by HD5 Democrats....
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Friday, January 10, 2014 |
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DLNR Considers Haleakala Land Exchange
By News Release @ 6:22 PM :: 4424 Views :: Land Use
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For more than 10 years, a disagreement, and now a lawsuit, has continued concerning the ownership of, and public access to, an obscure trail crossing privately owned lands of Haleakala Ranch....
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Friday, January 10, 2014 |
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Hawaii churches prevail against atheists’ baseless lawsuit
By News Release @ 6:15 PM :: 6352 Views :: First Amendment, Religion
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The two atheists can amend their complaint within 45 days of the dismissal order....
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Friday, January 10, 2014 |
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To Stop Thefts, City Places "No Copper" Signs on Cables
By News Release @ 5:13 PM :: 7237 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness, Law Enforcement, Drugs
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In addition to repairing the cables, “no copper” and “fiber-optic cable” signs are being put in place to make it as clear as possible to potential thieves that there is nothing of value for them to steal....
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 |
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Cancer Center Plan: Another Dubious Expensive Band-Aid for UH Administrators?
By News Release @ 11:13 PM :: 4190 Views :: Higher Education
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Over the last weeks there has been considerable public discourse about the Center. Rather than looking backwards, we would like to share the specific steps we are now taking....
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Touts Nursery School for 640 Kids
By News Release @ 10:51 PM :: 3295 Views :: Education K-12
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Children must be four years old by July 31, 2014, which follows the new kindergarten age requirement, beginning in the 2014-2015 school year. The classrooms will be staffed by DOE teachers and educational assistants.
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 |
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Rep Ward: Eliminate Prepaid College Tuition
By News Release @ 5:03 PM :: 5515 Views :: Higher Education
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In lieu of paying tuition or fees, students would enter contracts to pay back the university a certain percentage of their income after graduation....
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 |
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Ed Week: Hawaii DoE scores 77.3% Chance for Success
By News Release @ 3:47 PM :: 3750 Views :: Education K-12
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Quality Counts 2014: District Disruption & Revival....
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 |
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Abercrombie: Less Revenue--What, Me Worry?
By News Release @ 3:10 AM :: 3513 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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Abercrombie today commented on the state Council on Revenues’ revised forecast....
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 |
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Abercrombie Hosts Nursery School Sales Pitch for Legislators
By News Release @ 2:28 AM :: 5309 Views :: Education K-12, Family
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Abercrombie’s Executive Office on Early Learning (EOEL) today presented a symposium for the Hawaii State Legislature, the state’s multi-level educational systems and the private sector....
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Thursday, January 9, 2014 |
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Insurance Div Submits Four Reports to Legislature
By News Release @ 2:04 AM :: 3339 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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Annual Report of the Insurance Division of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs....
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 |
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Hawaii Supreme Court: Indigent Parents Have the Right to Court-Appointed Counsel During Child Welfare Proceedings
By News Release @ 6:47 PM :: 5968 Views :: Family, Judiciary
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Prior to this decision, the State could remove children from their parents’ home, and parents who could not afford an attorney were often left to their own devices....
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 |
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DCCA Releases Insurance Comparisons for Homes, Vehicles
By News Release @ 5:09 PM :: 3858 Views :: Cost of Living
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...the Insurance Division is now providing Hawaii’s 2014 homeowner and motor vehicle premiums comparison guides through its website....
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 |
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Worldwide Shipping Monopoly? Hawaii, Alaska, Territories Concerned by P3
By News Release @ 3:30 PM :: 4461 Views :: Jones Act
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Hawaii and the Pacific territories rely more heavily on ocean shipping....
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 |
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Finley Boyle Tragedy Exposes Danger of Primary Care Dentists Operating as Pediatric Dental Specialists
By News Release @ 1:06 PM :: 7506 Views :: Health Care
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"The Hawaii Board of Dental Examiners shares in the responsibility for allowing a PCD to deceive the public into believing she is a Dental Specialist."
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Wednesday, January 8, 2014 |
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HIRA: 2014 Will be a Banner Year
By News Release @ 12:30 AM :: 5206 Views :: Republican Party
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2013 was a whirlwind of action and involvement....
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Tuesday, January 7, 2014 |
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DoH to Take Oversight of Home and Community-Based Facilities?
By News Release @ 10:24 PM :: 3544 Views :: Health Care
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- DATE: Monday, January 13, 2014
- TIME: 2:00 pm
- PLACE: Conference Room 329, State Capitol
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Tuesday, January 7, 2014 |
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City: Bridge Financing Can Save Housing Deal
By News Release @ 8:27 PM :: 3699 Views :: Honolulu County
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On Monday, Jan. 6, the Honolulu Affordable Housing Partners LLC (HAHP) met the city’s deadline to respond regarding its good faith commitment....
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Tuesday, January 7, 2014 |
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Cho Tet--Vietnamese New Year Fest
By News Release @ 1:35 AM :: 4685 Views :: Honolulu County
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- When: Sunday, January 26, 2014 9:00 am -4:00 pm
- Where: Kapiolani Bandstand, 2748 Monsarrat Ave, Honolulu
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Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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High Home Values Give Hawaii Low Property Tax Percentage
By News Release @ 11:23 PM :: 5518 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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...property taxes as a share of home values ranging from 0.2 percent (Maui County, Hawaii) to 3.1 percent (Wayne County, New York)....
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Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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March for Life Set for January 25
By News Release @ 10:52 PM :: 4827 Views :: Life
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- Saturday, January 25, 2014
- 12:30 PM -5:00 PM
- State Capitol
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Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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Hawaii Family Forum: Organizing for Life, Family, and Religious Freedom
By News Release @ 8:15 PM :: 7925 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Religion
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See what happens when people of faith actively participate in the electoral process....
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Monday, January 6, 2014 |
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Hawaii Rifle Association 2014 Sen. Sam Slom Fundraiser
By News Release @ 10:21 AM :: 3918 Views :: Second Amendment
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January 11 2014, Saturday at 5:30 PM....
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Sunday, January 5, 2014 |
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OPEB, Pre-K and a 10% Reserve: Abercrombie Says we can Have it all
By News Release @ 12:25 PM :: 3679 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...But fiscal sustainability is essential; to this we remain committed....
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Sunday, January 5, 2014 |
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Hawaii Perspectives Survey Shows Strong Support for Military Presence
By News Release @ 1:45 AM :: 6991 Views :: Economy, Military
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...and a solid majority – 77 percent – supports continued military training exercises in Hawaii....
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Saturday, January 4, 2014 |
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Invasive Species Briefing Set
By News Release @ 4:03 PM :: 5356 Views :: Environment, Second Amendment
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- DATE: Wednesday, January 08, 2014
- TIME: 10:00 a.m.
- PLACE: Conference Room 225, State Capitol
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Saturday, January 4, 2014 |
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Senate Cttes Set Informational Hearing on Turtle Bay
By News Release @ 4:01 PM :: 6587 Views :: Environment, Development, Land Use
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- DATE: Wednesday, January 08, 2014
- TIME: 10:30 a.m.
- PLACE: Conference Room 016, State Capitol
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Saturday, January 4, 2014 |
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Hawaii Health Connector Finds One Success Story
By News Release @ 12:31 AM :: 3501 Views :: Health Care
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...the benefits in her new plan are better than her previous plan and cost about $30 a month less....
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Friday, January 3, 2014 |
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HI Health Connector Solicits GOP Help in Boosting Enrollments
By News Release @ 3:19 PM :: 4103 Views :: Health Care
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Below is the response of the HRP Executive Director, Kayla Berube, to the HI Health Connector's request for GOP help in boosting enrollment numbers....
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Friday, January 3, 2014 |
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Governor Releases $9.3 Million for Various CIPs Statewide
By News Release @ 11:38 AM :: 4309 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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$4,742,845 – Department of Public Safety Facilities....
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Friday, January 3, 2014 |
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PUC Clears Former Chairman's Law Firm to Continue Representing Lanai Wind Project
By News Release @ 3:58 AM :: 4852 Views :: Energy, Ethics
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...in the event the commission receives evidence that the Disciplinary Board of the Hawaii Supreme Court has issued a ruling which disqualifies Mr. Caliboso, the commission intends to re-visit the issue....
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 |
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DCCA: 300 Mortgage Loan Originators Lose License
By News Release @ 8:45 PM :: 5643 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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...a list of more than 300 mortgage loan originators (MLOs) and mortgage loan originator companies (MLOCs) that failed to renew their licenses....
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 |
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Tourism Committees to Look at HTA Audit
By News Release @ 4:41 PM :: 3876 Views :: Tourism
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- DATE: Wednesday, January 08, 2014
- TIME: 9:30 a.m.
- PLACE: Conference Room 229, State Capitol
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Thursday, January 2, 2014 |
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2013 a bad year for Obamacare abortion pill mandate
By News Release @ 1:45 PM :: 5709 Views :: First Amendment, Health Care, Life
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Alliance Defending Freedom and its allied attorneys are currently winning their cases by a wide margin, with court orders going 15-1 against the mandate....
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013 |
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Hanabusa Hits Schatz for Ties to Bloomberg, KOS Hits Hanabusa for Ties to Inouye
By News Release @ 6:00 PM :: 7456 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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"Last week Hanabusa accused Schatz of being supported by Democratic "kingmakers". Ironic since she is claiming the senatorial mantle based on being anointed by the ultimate Democratic Kingmaker - Sen Daniel Inouye."
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013 |
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Informational Briefing on Violence at State Hospital
By News Release @ 4:34 PM :: 5178 Views :: Health Care, Labor
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- DATE: Tuesday, January 07, 2014
- TIME: 10 a.m.
- PLACE: Conference Room 229, State Capitol
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013 |
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Abercrombie Gets Secret List of Three Candidates to replace Rep Coffman
By News Release @ 4:20 PM :: 5779 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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The names of the three nominees will be released by the Governor or the Chair of the Democratic Party of Hawaii. ... (or not)
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Monday, December 30, 2013 |
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Report: Obamacare Gives Hawaii More Cash, Less Benefit
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 5593 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...who stands to benefit most and least as a result of its implementation....
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Monday, December 30, 2013 |
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Auditor Looks at Workers Comp Medical Fee Review Process
By News Release @ 3:34 PM :: 5291 Views :: Health Care, Labor
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While expenses have been slowly increasing for health care providers, legislated payment updates have remained flat since 2011....
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Saturday, December 28, 2013 |
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$14.3M CIP for Harbors, Highways Statewide
By News Release @ 1:37 PM :: 4225 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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$3,055,000 (in addition to $10,200,000 in federal funds) – Farrington Highway Intersection Improvements at Nanakuli Avenue and Haleakala Ave....
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Saturday, December 28, 2013 |
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House, Senate Schedule Committee Hearings on Budget
By News Release @ 12:47 AM :: 4205 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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- DATE: Monday, January 06 - 14, 2014
- PLACE: Auditorium, State Capitol
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Friday, December 27, 2013 |
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Target Credit Card Breach May Affect 121K in Hawaii
By News Release @ 9:22 PM :: 4609 Views :: Law Enforcement
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Target officials on Friday also confirmed on its website that the hackers were able to access some of the personal identification numbers (PIN) from the ATM cards used in its stores....
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Friday, December 27, 2013 |
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Tourism Arrivals, Spending Drop for 3rd Straight Month
By News Release @ 9:19 PM :: 4306 Views :: Tourism
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U.S. East visitor expenditures decreased 15 percent to $201 million due to fewer arrivals (-9.2% to 105,834 visitors) and lower daily visitor spending (-6.7% to $187 per person)....
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Friday, December 27, 2013 |
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Health Connector: Our Miserable Failure is Positive Momentum
By News Release @ 4:40 PM :: 4026 Views :: Health Care
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For those that made a good-faith effort to complete an application but are unsure of the application status, we encourage those consumers to call our Customer Support Center....
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Friday, December 27, 2013 |
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State Energy Office Updates 'Clean' Energy Leaderboard
By News Release @ 4:14 PM :: 4447 Views :: Energy
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The renewable energy projects presented in this directory are demonstrating progress in becoming commercial enterprises....
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 |
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Ready to handle the Crazies? Psych Major to Head Agriculture Board
By News Release @ 11:56 PM :: 6455 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs
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...Abercrombie today announced the appointment of Scott Edward Enright as chairperson of the Hawaii Board of Agriculture, effective Jan. 1....
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 |
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Abercrombie Releases $21.7M CIP for HHSC, Mostly for EHRs
By News Release @ 11:53 PM :: 4054 Views :: Health Care
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$14,321,000 – Information/Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System, statewide....
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 |
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DLNR Clamps Down on 'Illegal Vendors'
By News Release @ 1:54 PM :: 4587 Views :: Small Business
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DOCARE has noticed a significant increase in illegal vending on state land throughout Kauai County....
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Thursday, December 26, 2013 |
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Time to Stock Up on Incandescent Bulbs Before They Go Out Permanently
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 4120 Views :: Energy
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Beginning January 1, 2014, the federal government will ban the use of 60-watt and 40-watt incandescent light bulbs....
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