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Entries for 'News Release'
Saturday, April 30, 2022 |
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42% of Private Sector Working Remotely as of August, 2021
By News Release @ 1:36 PM :: 1707 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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... Workers with a bachelor’s or graduate degree also tended to work remotely (72.2%) versus those without a bachelor’s degree (48.2%)....
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Friday, April 29, 2022 |
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Beginning Sunday real estate transactions must disclose sea level risk
By News Release @ 6:19 PM :: 1859 Views :: Environment, Land Use
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... because 'everybody' believes in sea level rise this should be a good opportunity to get oceanfront Hawaii real estate at 10 cents on the dollar ....
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Friday, April 29, 2022 |
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HB2511: $600M for DHHL
By News Release @ 5:22 AM :: 1343 Views :: DHHL
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... The bill also includes a three (3) year lapse date, subject to reporting and evaluation of progress by the Legislature ....
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Thursday, April 28, 2022 |
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Survey: 62 Percent of Economists Oppose $15 Federal Minimum Wage
By News Release @ 8:35 PM :: 1242 Views
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... Three-fourths believe ending federal tip credit will slash tipped restaurant jobs ....
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Thursday, April 28, 2022 |
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All State Court Public Cases Now Available For E-filing
By News Release @ 8:04 PM :: 1406 Views :: Judiciary
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... The Judiciary is pleased to announce that all civil Family Court cases, including divorce matters, were successfully integrated into the Judiciary Information Management System ....
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Thursday, April 28, 2022 |
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Visitor Arrivals Reach 85% of March 2019 Level
By News Release @ 7:46 PM :: 1876 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Tourism
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... and total spending by visitors who came to the islands in March 2022 was $1.53 billion, which was higher compared to the $1.49 billion (+2.5%) reported for March 2019 ....
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Thursday, April 28, 2022 |
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Senate and House Money Committees Approve State Budget Bill
By News Release @ 6:46 AM :: 1265 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... An operating budget of $8.7 billion in general funds and $16.9 billion through all methods of funding (MOF) for FY23 ... CIP budget of $6 billion (all MOF) for FY22 and FY23 ....
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022 |
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Full Text: Conference Committee Issues Proposed Draft to Create Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority
By News Release @ 5:43 AM :: 2686 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... This afternoon, the legislative conference committee on House Bill (HB) 2024, Relating to Mauna Kea, issued a proposed conference draft (CD 1) ....
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022 |
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Blangiardi signs Bill 41 outlawing some Short Term Rentals
By News Release @ 5:27 AM :: 1992 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business, Tourism
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... The measure was passed by the Honolulu City Council on April 13, 2022 by a vote of 8-to-1 ....
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
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DLNR Launches Environmental Stewardship Dashboard
By News Release @ 11:56 PM :: 1767 Views :: Environment, Land Use
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... Where do stewardship projects overlap, and where are there gaps? ....
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
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$328M: After 23 years of Judicial Stalling, State Settles DHHL Suit
By News Release @ 10:14 PM :: 2287 Views :: DHHL
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“... After weeks of intensive negotiations ...."
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
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SB2819: Teacher pay bill emerges from conference committees
By News Release @ 5:46 PM :: 2476 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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... $7,000 pay hike and more fake 'professional development' time to escape actual teaching ....
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Tuesday, April 26, 2022 |
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Chief Justice Seeks Public Comment on Judicial Nominees
By News Release @ 3:43 AM :: 1593 Views :: Judiciary
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... for two vacancies in the District Family Court of the Third Circuit (island of Hawaii), and one vacancy in the District Court of the Fifth Circuit, (island of Kauai). ...
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Saturday, April 23, 2022 |
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City celebrates Earth Day by releasing 2022 Annual Sustainability Report
By News Release @ 4:41 PM :: 1784 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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... respecting the State religion by celebrating our efforts to get closer to the goddess Gaia ....
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Saturday, April 23, 2022 |
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Kaimuki HS Grad Pleads Guilty to Trumpster Fraud
By News Release @ 3:31 AM :: 1932 Views :: Ethics, Republican Party
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... Two Leaders Of ‘We Build The Wall’ Online Fundraising Campaign Plead Guilty To Defrauding Hundreds Of Thousands Of Donors ....
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Thursday, April 21, 2022 |
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Video: 175 Junk Cars being Removed from DLNR Land on Maui
By News Release @ 2:19 PM :: 1771 Views :: Maui County, Environment
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“...People have been abandoning vehicles in an area about ¼-mile off the pavement and it’s been happening for 6-7 years...."
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Thursday, April 21, 2022 |
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Water to be Restored to Five Molokai Streams
By News Release @ 2:02 PM :: 2133 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Agriculture
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... For more than a century these streams were almost fully diverted and often dry ....
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Thursday, April 21, 2022 |
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Jury Convicts Katherine Kealoha's Drug-Dealing Brother
By News Release @ 4:42 AM :: 2692 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Ethics, Drugs
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... Federal Jury Convicts Big Island Pain Doctor Rudolph B. Puana of Conspiracy and Distribution of Oxycodone and Fentanyl ....
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Thursday, April 21, 2022 |
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Victims' rights events set for Oahu, Maui
By News Release @ 4:01 AM :: 4504 Views :: Honolulu County, Maui County, Law Enforcement
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... commemorating National Crime Victims’ Rights Week ....
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Wednesday, April 20, 2022 |
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Former Maui Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Child Enticement Charge
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 1858 Views :: Maui County, Police
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... on December 3, 2021, Saffeels contacted the online profile of what appeared to be a young female ....
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Tuesday, April 19, 2022 |
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Track Your Ballot: Ballottrax Service Launched in Hawaii
By News Release @ 10:43 PM :: 1948 Views :: Office of Elections
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... Hawaii voters can sign up now to receive notifications about their mail ballot ....
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Monday, April 18, 2022 |
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Maui’s Automated Planning and Permitting System is LIVE
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 1702 Views :: Maui County, Development
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... a new web-based software designed to support planning and permit processing ....
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Monday, April 18, 2022 |
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Court Order: Masks not Required in Airports or on Bus
By News Release @ 11:40 PM :: 1399 Views :: COVID-19
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... but Masks Still Required Indoors for Hawaii Public School Students ....
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Friday, April 15, 2022 |
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National Community Survey of Honolulu Residents
By News Release @ 10:21 PM :: 1518 Views :: Honolulu County
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... residents’ opinions across 10 facets of the community: Economy; Mobility; Community Design; Utilities; Safety; Natural Environment; Parks and Recreation; Health and Wellness; Education, Arts, and Culture; and Inclusivity and Engagement ....
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Thursday, April 14, 2022 |
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Hawaii Unemployment 4.1% for March
By News Release @ 9:23 PM :: 1462 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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... total nonagricultural jobs decreased by 300 over-the-month ....
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Wednesday, April 13, 2022 |
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Wednesday, April 13, 2022 |
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State Response to COVID: Hawaii Ranks 39th
By News Release @ 6:23 AM :: 1634 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... found little health benefit of closing schools or businesses ....
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Wednesday, April 13, 2022 |
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Ige Announces $276M CIP
By News Release @ 5:52 AM :: 1283 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... These funds were released in February and March of 2022 ....
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Sunday, April 10, 2022 |
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UHPA: UH Faculty Approve 14.35% Pay Hike
By News Release @ 6:24 PM :: 2347 Views :: Higher Education, Labor
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...Increases salaries by 14.35% compounded over the three years, not including the one-time 1% bonus--99.1% vote to approve....
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Saturday, April 9, 2022 |
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Army invites public comments on draft EIS for Pōhakuloa Training Area
By News Release @ 7:34 PM :: 2100 Views :: Hawaii County , Environment, Military
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... Draft EIS 60-day public comment period April 8 through June 7, 2022 ....
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Friday, April 8, 2022 |
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New Monitoring Wells to be Installed at Red Hill
By News Release @ 5:01 PM :: 2000 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... “These wells will add to our existing knowledge of the hydrogeology of the area and provide for long term monitoring of our water resources” ....
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Friday, April 8, 2022 |
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PIT Count: Chronic Homeless up 18% in Hawaii
By News Release @ 6:23 AM :: 1884 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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... 745 homeless individuals demonstrating chronicity. This represents an 18 percent increase ....
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Thursday, April 7, 2022 |
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KIUC Rate Hikes Far Lower than HECO's
By News Release @ 3:10 PM :: 2648 Views :: Kauai County, Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Kauaʻi’s power generation mix for 2021 included 45% solar, 14% hydro and 11% biomass ....
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Wednesday, April 6, 2022 |
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Study: Hawaii most 'inclusive' state
By News Release @ 7:33 PM :: 1553 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... a new study from UC Berkeley's Othering & Belonging Institute ....
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Wednesday, April 6, 2022 |
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HPD Sued for Violating Second Amendment Rights (again)
By News Release @ 4:38 AM :: 1683 Views :: Second Amendment
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... Currently, anytime a person applies for a permit to acquire a firearm, they must provide a waiver allowing HPD to contact medical professionals ....
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Tuesday, April 5, 2022 |
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Poll: Lt Gov Race Wide Open
By News Release @ 8:32 PM :: 2951 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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... survey of likely 2022 Democratic Primary voters in Hawai’i shows the race for Lieutenant Governor is essentially a four-way tie ....
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Tuesday, April 5, 2022 |
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Red Hill Captain Relieved--Rear Admiral Takes Over
By News Release @ 5:32 AM :: 2026 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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... following a series of leadership and oversight failures at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility ....
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Tuesday, April 5, 2022 |
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State Let Double Rapist and Child Molester out of Prison--Then the Feds Got Involved
By News Release @ 5:19 AM :: 2370 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... Gabris, a tattoo-validated member of the "La Familia" prison gang and registered sex offender, was on parole (of course!) with the State of Hawaii on October 8, 2019, when law enforcement found a Glock .40 S&W firearm and 70 rounds of ammunition hidden in his car ....
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Monday, April 4, 2022 |
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Justice Department Alleges Disability Discrimination in Hawaii Condos
By News Release @ 4:33 PM :: 1760 Views :: Development
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... alleging that 14 entities designed and constructed five condominium and apartment complexes in Hawaii without accessible features required by the Fair Housing Act ....
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Sunday, April 3, 2022 |
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Immigration Fraud Plea Bargain in Philippine Church Case
By News Release @ 5:01 PM :: 1670 Views :: Religion
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... Los Angeles Paralegal Admits Role in Scheme to Fraudulently Obtain Legal U.S. Residency for Members of Philippines-Based Church ....
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Saturday, April 2, 2022 |
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Security Guards Checking ID of Capitol Visitors
By News Release @ 12:32 AM :: 1703 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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... New procedures have been put in place to access the Capitol building ....
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Friday, April 1, 2022 |
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Annual Report: UIPA Requests for FY2021
By News Release @ 11:30 PM :: 1282 Views :: Ethics
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... The biggest change during the pandemic came in the number of routine requests estimated by the agencies ....
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Friday, April 1, 2022 |
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Maui Taser Lawsuit Filed
By News Release @ 10:38 PM :: 2134 Views :: Maui County, Second Amendment
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... The lawsuit is needed to force the County of Maui to start issuing electric gun dealers licenses ....
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Thursday, March 31, 2022 |
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February Tourist Count Down 23.5% from Pre-COVID Peak
By News Release @ 4:49 PM :: 1755 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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... February 2022 visitor spending was lower than the $1.46 billion (-10.4%) spent in February 2020 ....
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Thursday, March 31, 2022 |
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UH Faculty Senate Denounces Sen Donna Mercado Kim
By News Release @ 3:49 PM :: 2440 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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... Senator Kim pushed the elimination of a tenured faculty member’s position and introduced SB 3269 SD1, a bill that attempted to alter tenure and transfer managerial authority over the university from the Board of Regents to the legislature ....
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Thursday, March 31, 2022 |
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Ige Appoints Five to BoE and Two to BoR
By News Release @ 3:42 AM :: 2096 Views :: Education K-12, Higher Education
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... The appointments are subject to approval by the Senate ....
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Wednesday, March 30, 2022 |
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Hawaiian Electric upgrades Battery Bonus program with new perks for customers who add storage to PV systems
By News Release @ 10:00 PM :: 2112 Views :: Energy
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... The fixed monthly bill credit will be applied at an amount equivalent to the respective retail rate for exporting energy during a two-hour period of the evening peak ....
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