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Entries for 'News Release'
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 |
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2021 Neighborhood Board Election Final Results Posted
By News Release @ 2:34 AM :: 2121 Views :: Honolulu County
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... 495 candidates filed to run in this year’s election and 402 were elected ....
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021 |
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HGEA Membership Approves Contract
By News Release @ 9:25 PM :: 5012 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor
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... HGEA requires voter ID to cast ballot. UPW has some fun Q&A about ballot handling issues ....
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Monday, May 31, 2021 |
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Honolulu Police Commission Announces Recruitment for Chief of Police
By News Release @ 5:25 AM :: 2724 Views :: Honolulu County, Police
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... Application packets and required documents must be received/postmarked by: June 30, 2021 ....
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Saturday, May 29, 2021 |
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Telescope Protesters Challenge DLNR Approval of 'initiation of work'
By News Release @ 10:31 AM :: 5697 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... UH notified the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) on April 28, 2021, that work/construction on the TMT project was initiated in 2019 based on project activities in June and July of that year ....
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Saturday, May 29, 2021 |
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In-Person Memorial Day Remembrance at Schofield open to the public
By News Release @ 3:39 AM :: 1943 Views :: Military
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... The Army will hold an intimate Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at the Post Cemetery at Schofield Barracks, May 31 at 10 a.m. ....
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Saturday, May 29, 2021 |
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Ige: More Re-openings at 60% Vaccination Rate
By News Release @ 3:09 AM :: 3485 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, Tourism, COVID-19
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... wait until the State of Hawaii has vaccinated at least 60 percent of residents before allowing higher occupancy ....
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Saturday, May 29, 2021 |
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Homelessness Audit: Most Recommendations Still 'In Process' Four Years Later
By News Release @ 1:27 AM :: 2528 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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"... a low level of confidence in city efforts to address homelessness ...."
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Saturday, May 29, 2021 |
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Ethics: 'Nonprofit' Finds Legal Way to Grease State Employees
By News Release @ 12:34 AM :: 2942 Views :: Ethics
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... the Agency has collaborated with the Nonprofit Corporations in the development of the content; and second, the Agency specifically encouraged the Employees to undertake this additional work ....
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Friday, May 28, 2021 |
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COVID Vax Available at Malls, Beach Park Saturday
By News Release @ 11:56 PM :: 1743 Views :: COVID-19
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... Vaccination sites are planned across the state at accessible locations such as malls, restaurants, farmers markets, and a beach park Saturday, May 29 ....
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Friday, May 28, 2021 |
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Affordable Housing Income Limit Drops to 'Only' $120K/yr for Family of Four
By News Release @ 11:47 PM :: 2146 Views :: Cost of Living
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... the income limit for a household of four at the median level (100 percent) in 2021 is $120,800, down from last year’s $125,850. The maximum monthly rent for this household is $2,720 for a two-bedroom unit, according to DPP calculations, down from last year’s maximum rent of $2,975 ....
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Friday, May 28, 2021 |
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OHA seeking Development Consultant for commercial properties
By News Release @ 7:24 PM :: 2236 Views :: Development, OHA
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... The selected individual or firm is expected to have an initial focus on select parcels located at Kakaʻako Makai and an eventual focus on parcels at OHA’s Nā Lama Kukui Lifestyle & Design Center in Iwilei ....
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Thursday, May 27, 2021 |
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City accepts full allotment of 312 Emergency Housing Vouchers from HUD
By News Release @ 10:08 PM :: 1963 Views :: Homelessness
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"...We really need to orchestrate this because it will require landlords. I cannot underscore that enough," said Connie Mitchell....
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Thursday, May 27, 2021 |
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DHHL Summary of 2021 Legislative Proposals
By News Release @ 10:01 PM :: 1975 Views :: DHHL
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... The Hawaii State Legislature enacted two of the seven legislative proposals that were recommended by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) ....
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Thursday, May 27, 2021 |
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China Gives FSM $16M
By News Release @ 1:54 AM :: 2681 Views :: World News
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... a grant, not a loan ....
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Thursday, May 27, 2021 |
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DBEDT: Hawaii Economic Recovery Accelerating
By News Release @ 12:36 AM :: 2707 Views :: Economy, Tourism, COVID-19
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... DBEDT revised its economic growth projection for 2021 to 3.5 percent, up from 2.7 percent ....
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Wednesday, May 26, 2021 |
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Hawaii ranks 2nd healthiest state in US
By News Release @ 2:40 AM :: 3530 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, COVID-19
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... best and worst ranked states closely correlate with 2020 presidential election results ....
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
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Act 18 Streamlines Professional Licensing for Military Spouses
By News Release @ 11:44 PM :: 6764 Views :: Military, Small Business
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... Act 18 streamlines the process to obtain a temporary license for a military spouse in good standing with another state – allowing Hawaiʻi to tap qualified professionals to fill positions where there are shortages, such as social workers, counselors, and physicians ....
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
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More Free Money for HSTA: BoE Approves Shortage Differentials for 2021-22
By News Release @ 11:34 PM :: 4912 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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... Shortage differentials for classroom teachers in special education, hard-to-staff locations, and Hawaiian language immersion programs will continue through school year 2021–22 ....
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
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HSTA reaches tentative contract agreement
By News Release @ 11:27 PM :: 2367 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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... ratification vote ends June 9, 2021 ....
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
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Ige Lifts Outdoor Mask Mandate
By News Release @ 11:06 PM :: 2086 Views :: COVID-19
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... The indoor mask mandate remains unchanged ....
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
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Mayor Victorino offers sneak peak of Governor Ige’s Tuesday press conference
By News Release @ 2:18 AM :: 2191 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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... imminent changes to state emergency rules related to youth ocean sports and mask-wearing ....
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
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HECO Urges COVID Deadbeats to Set up Payment Plan
By News Release @ 2:12 AM :: 2313 Views :: Energy, COVID-19
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... Moratorium end on May 31 will not trigger immediate disconnections for past due customers ....
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 |
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Public Hearing for Maui County Firing Range
By News Release @ 2:02 AM :: 2725 Views :: Maui County, Second Amendment
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... Online public hearing scheduled for proposed rules for firing range at Ukumehame, Maui ....
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Sunday, May 23, 2021 |
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UH had $3.6B impact on Hawaiʻi economy in 2020
By News Release @ 4:47 PM :: 2148 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... UH represents about 3% of the state’s economy ....
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Saturday, May 22, 2021 |
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HSTA Recruiting Teachers for New Scam to Eliminate Standardized Testing
By News Release @ 9:50 PM :: 2412 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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... “This is a great opportunity for teachers to help move Hawaii from standardized assessments to project-based learning,” said Corey Rosenlee ....
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Saturday, May 22, 2021 |
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HSTA Game Plan: After Ige Vetoes HB613, BoE Will Approve $2,200 Cash Bonanza
By News Release @ 9:36 PM :: 5479 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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... Shortage differentials maintain strong BOE support HIDOE is using the differentials to recruit, retain teachers ....
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Saturday, May 22, 2021 |
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Kenji Price Joins DC Law Firm
By News Release @ 3:57 AM :: 2272 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... Former Honolulu Federal Prosecutor Kenji Price Will Help Clients Minimize Risk and Tackle Increased Enforcement Activity ....
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Friday, May 21, 2021 |
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Harbor Division Seeks Falls of Clyde Removal--Then Cancels Bid
By News Release @ 11:23 PM :: 3308 Views :: Hawaii History
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... DOT says solicitation for removal of the historic Falls of Clyde canceled, to be reissued in July ....
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Friday, May 21, 2021 |
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OHA Grants $1.25 million to 14 nonprofits
By News Release @ 8:00 PM :: 2181 Views :: OHA
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... The Office of Hawaiian Affairs today announced grant awards totaling $1.25 million ....
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Thursday, May 20, 2021 |
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Job Search Requirement Reinstated for Unemployed
By News Release @ 8:59 PM :: 2823 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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... Hawai‘i residents currently receiving unemployment insurance benefits will again be required to prove they are searching for work starting May 30 ....
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Thursday, May 20, 2021 |
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Ige Seeks BLNR Nominees
By News Release @ 6:23 AM :: 2343 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Land Use
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... currently, the designated Maui and O‘ahu land district seats are open ....
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Thursday, May 20, 2021 |
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UIPA Requests for FY2020
By News Release @ 3:34 AM :: 2049 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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... data about Hawaii’s open records law collected by 284 state, county, and independent agencies on their UIPA Record Request Logs for FY 2020 ....
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Thursday, May 20, 2021 |
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Instream Flows Set for Taro-Growing Areas of Kauai, Maui
By News Release @ 3:01 AM :: 2893 Views :: Kauai County, Maui County, Agriculture
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... the Commission approving of natural streamflow conditions to serve as the instream flow standard ....
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Wednesday, May 19, 2021 |
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Neighborhood Board Election Ends Friday, May 21
By News Release @ 6:45 PM :: 3342 Views :: Honolulu County
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... The voting period is from April 26 to May 21, 2021 ....
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Tuesday, May 18, 2021 |
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EEOC Collects Over $4.8 Million on Judgment in Labor Trafficking Case Against Maui Pineapple
By News Release @ 11:41 PM :: 2969 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture, Labor
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... $4.8 million has been recovered to satisfy a judgment in a national origin and race discrimination lawsuit brought by the EEOC against Maui Pineapple ....
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Tuesday, May 18, 2021 |
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HDOT Wins $31.7M by Suing Software Contractor
By News Release @ 10:41 PM :: 1719 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... Ciber was hired in 2008 to design and implement a financial accounting system, on an Oracle software platform ....
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Tuesday, May 18, 2021 |
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Spectators allowed at permitted outdoor sporting events
By News Release @ 4:20 AM :: 1973 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... The rule continues to prohibit socializing and potlucks at the field/court before or after the scheduled sports activity ....
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Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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UHPA Pushes Back Against Mercado Kim
By News Release @ 11:45 PM :: 3124 Views :: Higher Education
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... Sen. Donna Mercado Kim, Chair of the Senate Committee on Higher Education, did not hold back this past legislative session pushing for proposed legislation that would negatively impact the nucleus that allowed the University of Hawai‘i to obtain the distinguished Carnegie R1 institution ....
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Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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Results of 2021 HGEA State Board Election
By News Release @ 11:38 PM :: 1811 Views :: Labor
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... results of the 2021-2023 HGEA President and Board of Directors Election ....
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Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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Hawaii public schools to resume full, in-person learning for Fall Semester
By News Release @ 10:39 PM :: 1366 Views
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... scheduled to begin on August 3, 2021 ....
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Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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Facial Imaging Now Operational at Five Hawaii Airports
By News Release @ 7:56 PM :: 3261 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tourism, COVID-19
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... Airports Division announces the operation of Phase III of the thermal temperature screening and facial imaging project at Hawaii’s five major airports that accept trans-Pacific flights ....
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Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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Arrested at Airport: Nigerian Prince Allegedly Defrauded Hawaii Unemployment
By News Release @ 7:34 PM :: 4131 Views :: Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... the arrestee is a senior aide to the Governor of the Nigerian State of Ogun, just outside Lagos ....
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Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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UH to require COVID-19 vaccination for on-campus students this fall
By News Release @ 3:45 PM :: 2238 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... This means that, to be on any UH campus, students must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 ....
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Monday, May 17, 2021 |
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VIDEO: Hawaii Republicans Elect New Party Leadership
By News Release @ 5:12 AM :: 3022 Views :: Republican Party
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... results from Hawaii GOP virtual convention May 15, 2021 ....
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Sunday, May 16, 2021 |
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Get Engaged in County Government!
By News Release @ 3:13 AM :: 1792 Views :: OHA
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... Did you know that each county is in the middle of its budgeting process? ....
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Saturday, May 15, 2021 |
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Full Text: HGEA Letter to Ige Urging Veto of $29M HSTA Bonus
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 4709 Views :: Education K-12, Higher Education, Labor
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"...the Legislature disregarded collective bargaining and granted this generous cash bonus to one group of employees while making significant departmental cuts elsewhere, like in higher education, which will likely lead to layoffs...."
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Saturday, May 15, 2021 |
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Hacking for Defense: Marines Partner with University of Hawaii Students
By News Release @ 1:24 AM :: 2343 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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... H4D is a 16-week course that accepts students from business, computer science, engineering and policy majors ....
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Thursday, May 13, 2021 |
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Homeless HONU Shelter begins operation in Whitmore Village
By News Release @ 9:27 PM :: 2619 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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... Operation of HONU is done through a joint effort by the Honolulu Police Department, the City’s Department of Community Services, and the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Homelessness. ...
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