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Entries for 'News Release'
Saturday, April 24, 2021 |
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Hawaii Republicans Set Annual Convention
By News Release @ 3:59 AM :: 2558 Views :: Republican Party
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... a virtual convention on Saturday, May 15, 2021 ....
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Friday, April 23, 2021 |
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FEMA Rate Hike Socks 87% of Hawaii Flood Insurance Policyholders
By News Release @ 3:47 AM :: 3067 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Under FEMA's Risk Rating 2.0 system, the cost of flood insurance will increase ....
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Thursday, April 22, 2021 |
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March Hotel Performance Flat
By News Release @ 5:39 AM :: 3047 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism, COVID-19
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... In March 2021, Hawai‘i hotels statewide reported similar revenue per available room (RevPAR), average daily rate (ADR), and occupancy compared to March 2020 ....
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
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Hawaii most expensive state for energy bills
By News Release @ 9:09 PM :: 3155 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... the average monthly energy bill comes to $321 ....
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021 |
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Four Years Later: Lehua Island Still Rat-Free
By News Release @ 7:40 PM :: 2471 Views :: Kauai County
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... Learn About Hysteria and Ignorance on Kauai ....
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021 |
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HSTA Outlines Plan to Promote Identity Politics in K-12
By News Release @ 6:40 PM :: 2812 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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" ... Free virtual event aims to shift views .... "
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021 |
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HB200: Final Budget Deal Approved by Conference Committee
By News Release @ 6:17 PM :: 2217 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... $31.17 billion through all methods of funding (MOF) for the fiscal biennium beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2023 ....
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021 |
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Ige releases $278M for infrastructure projects
By News Release @ 6:02 PM :: 2182 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... the state released more than $278 million for Capital Improvement Projects (CIPs) in the month of March ....
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Monday, April 19, 2021 |
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Hawaii Highest Electric Rates in USA
By News Release @ 9:54 PM :: 3450 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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“...When the government inserts itself into markets, taxpayers often foot the bill....”
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Monday, April 19, 2021 |
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Hawaii State-Funded Preschools Score 10 of 10
By News Release @ 9:23 PM :: 2263 Views :: Education K-12
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... This is what happens when the DoE is not involved ....
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Monday, April 19, 2021 |
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Statewide Vax for Age 16+ Begins
By News Release @ 1:12 PM :: 3345 Views :: COVID-19
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... “This is a great opportunity for residents 50 and older on O‘ahu to register before vaccine eligibility opens to everyone 16 and older on April 19...”
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Sunday, April 18, 2021 |
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DHHL Offers Rent-With-Option-To-Purchase Homes on Hawaiʻi Island
By News Release @ 3:46 PM :: 3238 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL
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... Sixty homes initiated the project within the Villages of Laʻi ʻŌpua in Kealakehe, Hawaiʻi Island ....
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Sunday, April 18, 2021 |
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Simon Shares Vision for Future as Astronomy Institute Director
By News Release @ 3:12 AM :: 2263 Views :: Higher Education
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... Simons’ appointment as the leader of one of the world’s premier astronomy programs became official at the Board of Regents April 15 meeting ....
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Sunday, April 18, 2021 |
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HSTA Complains About Summer School Plan
By News Release @ 2:58 AM :: 2749 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... Hawaii Board of Education Thursday approved a plan to spend up to $58 million in federal pandemic aid funds on summer learning loss programs ....
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Sunday, April 18, 2021 |
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HGEA Demands Negotiations over Telework
By News Release @ 2:52 AM :: 2561 Views :: Labor, COVID-19
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"...to provide workplace flexibility for employees who are having to balance work and family responsibilities...."
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Saturday, April 17, 2021 |
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Hawaii Students Vying for Lifesmarts National Championship
By News Release @ 4:48 AM :: 1976 Views :: Education K-12
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... DCCA is rooting for two Waipahu High School teams as they compete virtually in the LifeSmarts National Championship this weekend ....
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Friday, April 16, 2021 |
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Mauna Kea Hui: 'Hawaiians are not a Tribe'
By News Release @ 8:54 PM :: 12730 Views :: Akaka Bill, DHHL, Congressional Delegation, OHA
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"...letter to Secretary of Interior, Deb Haaland, in advance of a congressional proposal for Hawaiian reparations...."
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Friday, April 16, 2021 |
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Hawaii Unemployment Drops to 9.0%
By News Release @ 4:24 AM :: 2814 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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... compared to 9.2 percent in February ....
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Thursday, April 15, 2021 |
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2021 UH Legislative Update, including proposed budget cuts
By News Release @ 6:42 PM :: 3121 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Many of the reductions are hopefully made up with federal stimulus funding ....
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Thursday, April 15, 2021 |
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Fourth Hawaiʻi Commercial Rent Survey Shows Some Recovery
By News Release @ 2:52 AM :: 2666 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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... 40 percent of businesses did not pay rent in full versus 50 percent in the third survey ....
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021 |
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Mokuleia Crash: A Nest of Incompetents Surrounding 11 Deaths
By News Release @ 11:05 PM :: 4792 Views :: Small Business, Tourism
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... Accident Involving Inadequately Trained Pilot Leads to Call for Better Monitoring of Flight Instructors ....
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021 |
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SB1350: Hawaii House Votes to Suspend Pay Raises for Legislators
By News Release @ 9:13 PM :: 3247 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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... The House voted for a suspension running through December 31, 2022 ....
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Monday, April 12, 2021 |
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How Hawaii Can Waste More Federal COVID Stimulus Money--Biden has some ideas
By News Release @ 6:25 PM :: 3504 Views :: National News, Economy, COVID-19
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... Today, the White House released state-by-state fact sheets (crony dreambooks) that highlight the (allegedly) urgent need in every state across the country for the investments (pork projects) proposed by President Biden in the American Jobs Plan ....
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Monday, April 12, 2021 |
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SB251 Favors Uber/Lyft at Expense of Local Companies
By News Release @ 12:03 PM :: 2036 Views :: Small Business
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... “The true intent of this effort is to create a façade of regulation that will allow the TNC’s to bypass all the current rules, regulations and taxes that Hawaii based operators must comply with.” ....
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Monday, April 12, 2021 |
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Trump campaign boosted by $1.7M Pass Thru via Hawaii GOP
By News Release @ 3:55 AM :: 2774 Views :: Ethics, Republican Party
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... Federal regulators are probing financial reporting discrepancies stemming from an effort to funnel $75 million through state Republican parties to the national GOP effort to reelect Donald Trump ....
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Saturday, April 10, 2021 |
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Hawaii Family Forum Legislative Week in Review
By News Release @ 8:50 PM :: 4555 Views :: Family, First Amendment, Life
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... Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act: We Need your Kokua ....
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Saturday, April 10, 2021 |
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DLNR hands out more dam fines
By News Release @ 3:05 PM :: 3311 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Agriculture
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... Ka’u dam has been empty since about 2010 ....
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Saturday, April 10, 2021 |
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Ige Signs 19th COVID Emergency Proclamation
By News Release @ 5:23 AM :: 2248 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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... the proclamation includes mention of an anticipated new exception for vaccinated travelers that will become effective only upon approval by the director of the Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency ....
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Friday, April 9, 2021 |
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Senate Slams Ige for Holding Back BoE Nominee
By News Release @ 11:16 PM :: 2443 Views :: Education K-12
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"... This is especially concerning given that the Board is currently engaged in the search process for a new Superintendent ...."
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Friday, April 9, 2021 |
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Mauna Kea Working Group Nominations Extended
By News Release @ 10:27 PM :: 5240 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The House of Representatives has extended the nomination deadline for Native Hawaiian persons who wish to serve on the Mauna Kea Working Group from April 5, 2021 to April 26, 2021 ....
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Friday, April 9, 2021 |
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COVID Justice: 430 Inmates Released, 58% Have Already Reoffended
By News Release @ 4:25 AM :: 3598 Views :: Judiciary, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... The Criminal Justice Research institute reported that 58% of inmates had reoffended at least once since their release ....
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Friday, April 9, 2021 |
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Hawaii State Senate Confirms Three DHHL Commissioners
By News Release @ 2:46 AM :: 2226 Views :: DHHL
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... The Hawaiʻi State Senate confirmed David Kaʻapu, Michael Kaleikini, and Dennis Neves to the Hawaiian Homes Commission (HHC) on Thursday, April 8, 2021 ....
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Friday, April 9, 2021 |
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HECO Paying Blue Planet to 'Shape Opinion'
By News Release @ 2:23 AM :: 1649 Views
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... Hawaiian Electric (HECO) financially supports the Blue Planet Foundation ....
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021 |
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O‘ahu businesses and activities to continue operations in Tier 3
By News Release @ 11:22 PM :: 2825 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business, COVID-19
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... Honolulu will continue to operate in Tier 3 of the reopening strategy for the next four weeks, meaning O‘ahu businesses and activities will continue operations without reverting back to the Tier 2 framework ....
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Wednesday, April 7, 2021 |
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DLNR: Court Ruling Balances Municipal Water Needs with Protection of East Maui Streams
By News Release @ 11:17 PM :: 3732 Views :: Maui County, Agriculture, Greenmail, OHA
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...“This is a classic balancing”, the court ruled, “and the court is persuaded and finds and concludes that applying the applicable law…it was not unreasonable for the BLNR to balance these considerations as it did.”...
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Tuesday, April 6, 2021 |
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Third Circuit Seeking Applicants for Independent Grand Jury Counsel
By News Release @ 8:36 PM :: 2621 Views :: Hawaii County , Judiciary
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... The Circuit Court of the Third Circuit (Hawaii island) is seeking applications for independent grand jury counsel for Hilo and Kona ....
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Tuesday, April 6, 2021 |
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DCCA: Obamacare Enrollment Extended Again
By News Release @ 6:45 PM :: 3560 Views :: Health Care
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... extension of a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for Marketplace coverage until August 15 ....
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Tuesday, April 6, 2021 |
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UNITE HERE Bosses Back Down after Federal Charge Challenging Illegal Dues Seizures
By News Release @ 5:28 PM :: 3062 Views :: First Amendment, Labor
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... NLRA mandates that union officials cannot force private sector workers who decline formal union membership to pay union fees as a condition of keeping a job ....
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Saturday, April 3, 2021 |
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Ige Joins other High-Tax State Governors to Call on Biden to Restore $670B Federal Subsidy
By News Release @ 3:35 AM :: 2989 Views :: Tax Credits, Taxes
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... State and Local Tax (SALT) Deduction Cap forces 11 million rich liberals to pay $670 billion in reparations for their decision to allow tax-and-spend Democrats to run their states, school districts, and municipalities ....
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Saturday, April 3, 2021 |
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New Strategic Plan Will Guide OHA’s Work Through 2035
By News Release @ 12:04 AM :: 2178 Views :: OHA
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... Mana i Mauli Ola features three strategic foundational elements: ʻohana (family), moʻomeheu (culture), and ʻāina (land and water) ....
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Thursday, April 1, 2021 |
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DLIR Update: $5.2B in Pandemic Benefits Paid
By News Release @ 9:18 PM :: 2879 Views :: Ethics, Labor, COVID-19
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... DLIR hired a vendor to perform investigations focusing on overpayments. Solid State Operations, Inc. will begin with 25 investigators on April 6 ....
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Thursday, April 1, 2021 |
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Applicants Wanted for State Ethics and Campaign Spending Commissions
By News Release @ 7:27 PM :: 3044 Views :: Ethics, Judiciary
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... The Judicial Council is seeking applicants to fill upcoming vacancies on the Hawaii State Ethics Commission and Campaign Spending Commission ....
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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HR 1941: Streamline Citizenship process for American Samoa US Nationals
By News Release @ 9:35 PM :: 2922 Views :: National News, Congressional Delegation
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... Wednesday, Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata has introduced HR 1941 in the 117th Congress ....
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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COVID Cluster at King’s Cathedral Kahului
By News Release @ 8:57 PM :: 3407 Views :: Maui County, Religion, COVID-19
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... People who attended events hosted by King’s Cathedral and Chapels in the past 14 days are encouraged to get tested for COVID-19 ....
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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Ige Appoints two to Hawai‘i Paroling Authority Board
By News Release @ 8:33 PM :: 2714 Views :: Judiciary, Law Enforcement
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... the HPA sets the real sentence after a judge pretends to sentence a criminal ....
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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DHHL to Obtain Former Tsunami Warning Center Site from Feds
By News Release @ 8:26 PM :: 3002 Views :: DHHL
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... DHHL has advised the U. S. General Services Administration (GSA) that it will accept the transfer of approximately 80 acres from the federal government ....
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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Defense Department Audit Report Card 2021
By News Release @ 7:50 PM :: 2232 Views :: Military
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... the DoD received another failing audit opinion on its financial statements ....
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Wednesday, March 31, 2021 |
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Project Financial Literacy: Investor Education for All!
By News Release @ 7:14 PM :: 2111 Views :: Education K-12
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... free financial and investor education-related activities, presentations and resources for consumers of all ages ....
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