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Entries for 'News Release'
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 |
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Hawaii Commercial Rent Survey Goes National
By News Release @ 1:55 AM :: 2347 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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... NCRS will analyze the hardship the business community across the country is facing and the impact commercial rent is having on their operations heading into 2021 ....
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Monday, November 30, 2020 |
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State to Pay 50 'Remote Workers' to Move to Hawaii
By News Release @ 5:34 PM :: 8158 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...50 Remote Workers Will Be Accepted into the First Cohort of the Program and Receive a Free Round Trip Ticket to Hawai‘i....
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Sunday, November 29, 2020 |
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Dick Rowland, founder and chairman emeritus of Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, dies at age 90
By News Release @ 2:27 AM :: 2870 Views :: Hawaii History
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...The former Army officer and insurance executive was 71 when he set out to educate Hawaii residents about the benefits of freedom....
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Saturday, November 28, 2020 |
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JSC: Two Judicial Openings on First Circuit, One Retention Petition
By News Release @ 6:18 PM :: 2285 Views :: Judiciary
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... Notice of Anticipated Judicial Vacancies – Two (2) Circuit Judge, Circuit Court of the First Circuit ....
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Saturday, November 28, 2020 |
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Ige Approves -- Kauai to Opt-out of Tourism Reopening
By News Release @ 12:33 AM :: 3607 Views :: Kauai County, Tourism, COVID-19
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...Effective Dec. 2 at 12:01 a.m., all transpacific and intercounty travelers arriving in Kaua‘i are subject to the 14-day quarantine regardless of testing....
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Friday, November 27, 2020 |
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Drive-Thru City Lights -- Opens December 9
By News Release @ 6:31 PM :: 2716 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... The annual Honolulu City Lights will look different this year ....
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Friday, November 27, 2020 |
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After 40 Years, RFP for State Financial Software Overhaul
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 2531 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... DAGS and Office of Enterprise Technology Services, November 16, 2020, issued the RFP for an Enterprise Financial Solution ....
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Thursday, November 26, 2020 |
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Billy Oku Appointed New Hawaii State Sheriff
By News Release @ 2:33 AM :: 2871 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... The current Sheriff Al Cummings is retiring on December 1, 2020, after 40 years of service ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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Ethics: HDoT Employee hard at Work--on his own yard
By News Release @ 11:36 PM :: 2548 Views :: Ethics
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... these violators were busted and complaint settled within 17 days ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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27 fewer deaths on Hawaii roads compared to 2019
By News Release @ 10:19 PM :: 2604 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... However, traffic volumes, or the amount of vehicle trips on the roads, has also been greatly decreased ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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UH Discovers Hawaii has Twice as Much Fresh Water as Believed
By News Release @ 8:23 PM :: 3980 Views :: Development, Hawaii Statistics
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... one less argument for anti-development activists ....
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020 |
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UH, FEMA Study Public Attitudes Towards COVID Emergency Measures
By News Release @ 4:08 AM :: 1988 Views :: COVID-19
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... survey on attitudes towards protective actions for the COVID-19 pandemic ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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DHHL Breaks Ground on Rent-to-Own Project
By News Release @ 10:06 PM :: 2748 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL
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... The first 60 homes, a portion of the greater 118-unit Laʻi ʻŌpua Village 4 – Akau, are anticipated to be offered to beneficiaries in mid-2021 ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Ige issues 16th COVID-19 emergency proclamation
By News Release @ 9:49 PM :: 3490 Views :: Law Enforcement, Tourism, COVID-19
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...tightening restrictions for trans-Pacific travelers heading to Hawai‘i....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Expedia, Airbnb, Caldwell Announce Short-term Rental Agreement
By News Release @ 9:36 PM :: 3079 Views :: Small Business, Tourism
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... Under the agreement, Airbnb will create two new fields on its listing—one for the City-issued Tax Map Key (TMK) number and another for the Transient Accommodations Tax License Number (TAT) ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Hirono Demands More YouTube Censorship
By News Release @ 6:14 PM :: 3116 Views :: Congressional Delegation, First Amendment
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... Videos aimed to delegitimize election results, boost false fraud claims have millions of views ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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Tracked Down by FBI, Homeless Alaska Drug Addict Decides to Stay on Streets of Honolulu
By News Release @ 6:02 PM :: 2715 Views :: Homelessness
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... FBI and two police departments bow to orders from their lord and master, the homeless drug addict ....
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
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October: Tourism Down 90.4%
By News Release @ 4:58 PM :: 2958 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism, COVID-19
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... slightly more travelers arrived in Hawaii than in previous months, when testing was not an option ....
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Saturday, November 21, 2020 |
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COVID: UH, OHA head different NHPI projects
By News Release @ 3:42 PM :: 3267 Views :: Higher Education, OHA, COVID-19
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...OHA touts NHPI Collective -- but completely different group gets funding from NIH, announced by UH JABSOM and Schatz’ office....
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Saturday, November 21, 2020 |
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City Claims CARES Act Spending on Track
By News Release @ 2:40 PM :: 2856 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... $54M uncommitted, and $173M unspent ....
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Friday, November 20, 2020 |
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October: Hawaii highest unemployment in USA, 14.3%
By News Release @ 6:17 PM :: 3221 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...The largest percentage decline in non-farm payroll occurred in Hawaii (-17.3 percent)....
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Friday, November 20, 2020 |
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UH to Continue Online for Spring Semester
By News Release @ 4:52 PM :: 2435 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...Especially with recent news of successes in COVID-19 vaccine development, I think we are all looking forward to better times ahead in 2021....
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Friday, November 20, 2020 |
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Acellus: Opposition Movement Could Cost Hawaii Schools $272 Million
By News Release @ 3:18 PM :: 2778 Views :: Education K-12
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... four schools decided to discontinue Acellus because they heard assertions that it was racist and sexist. The discontinuation led 421 kids to pull out of Hawaii public schools and join the company's Kansas City distance learning schools for Acellus ....
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Friday, November 20, 2020 |
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Ige "COVID-19 testing results must be in hand prior to departure"
By News Release @ 11:04 AM :: 2573 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...If test results are not available before boarding the final leg of the trip, the traveler must quarantine for 14 days or the length of the stay, whichever is shorter....
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Friday, November 20, 2020 |
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COVID News: DoE Finally Achieves Goal of Eliminating All Standardized Testing
By News Release @ 11:00 AM :: 2958 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...The DOE said the federal waiver does not apply to the current 2020-21 school year....
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Friday, November 20, 2020 |
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Hawaii's Fake Green Energy Initiative: After 15 years, Petroleum Dependence Drops only 6%
By News Release @ 4:34 AM :: 4503 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics
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...This proves the Green Energy initiative is a sham designed to justify shoveling rate payer dollars to useless non-baseload wind, solar, and battery schemes.....
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Thursday, November 19, 2020 |
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Hawaii Ranks 42nd in the Nation in Highway Performance and Cost-Effectiveness
By News Release @ 9:47 PM :: 2531 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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... This is a five-spot improvement from the previous report, where Hawaii ranked 47th overall ....
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Thursday, November 19, 2020 |
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DBEDT Releases Hawai‘i Broadband Strategic Plan
By News Release @ 8:52 PM :: 2108 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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... an update to the original Hawai‘i Broadband Strategic Plan released in 2012 ....
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Wednesday, November 18, 2020 |
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Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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Resources: Unemployment Running Out?
By News Release @ 11:03 PM :: 2184 Views :: COVID-19
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...The following is a list of resources that may be available to you....
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Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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Ige: "All persons in the State shall wear a face covering over their nose and mouth when in public."
By News Release @ 11:00 PM :: 2474 Views :: COVID-19
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...People who don’t wear a mask in most public settings still face a $5,000 fine or up to a year in jail....
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Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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Ige Names Tommy Johnson DPS Deputy Director for Corrections
By News Release @ 10:21 PM :: 2771 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement
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...Johnson is currently the Parole and Pardons Administrator for the Hawai‘i Paroling Authority (HPA), a position he has held since 2001....
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Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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Caldwell meets Blangiardi to discuss transition
By News Release @ 10:14 PM :: 1824 Views :: Honolulu County
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... Topics discussed in the meetings include the administration’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the plan to expend remaining CARES funds before December 31. Also discussed was the plan to fill political appointee positions ....
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Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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March of Dimes: Hawaii D+ for Premature Births
By News Release @ 9:08 PM :: 3441 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...In Hawaii the preterm birth rate in 2019 was 10.6%, earning the state a "D+" grade. Preterm birth is a leading cause of infant mortality....
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Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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COVID Count 95 new cases out of 4,879 tests
By News Release @ 6:58 PM :: 1751 Views :: COVID-19
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... no new deaths, 1 new hospitalization, 2.0% positive ....
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Monday, November 16, 2020 |
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32,000 New Restaurant Cards go to PUA
By News Release @ 5:03 PM :: 3289 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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...32,000 eligible PUA individuals will receive a preloaded, prepaid card containing $500 in the mail beginning November 20....
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Sunday, November 15, 2020 |
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Sunday, November 15, 2020 |
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Saturday, November 14, 2020 |
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COVID Count 108 new cases out of 5,318 tests
By News Release @ 9:04 PM :: 1801 Views :: COVID-19
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... no new deaths, 15 new hospitalizations, 2.0% positive ....
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Saturday, November 14, 2020 |
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Friday, November 13, 2020 |
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Makuu: DHHL Removes 382 Junk Cars -- Retakes Abandoned Leaseholds
By News Release @ 8:00 PM :: 4272 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL
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... 382 intentionally abandoned vehicles and approximately 700 tires on three parcels ....
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Friday, November 13, 2020 |
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DoH Changes the way it reports COVID Numbers
By News Release @ 1:00 PM :: 3897 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Data window shift on Sunday will adjust daily reporting schedule ....
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Friday, November 13, 2020 |
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Puna Geothermal Venture back online after 2½ years
By News Release @ 12:12 PM :: 2678 Views :: Hawaii County , Energy
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...the geothermal facility is one of the largest and most reliable renewable energy resources in the state....
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Friday, November 13, 2020 |
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Senate Special Session to Consider Judicial Nominees
By News Release @ 1:29 AM :: 2665 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Judiciary
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...The process will begin with a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Monday, November 16 2020, at 1:00 p.m....
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Friday, November 13, 2020 |
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DoTax: Collections Down, Down, Down
By News Release @ 12:08 AM :: 3044 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes, COVID-19
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...GET down by 25.1%...TAT down by 92.8%....
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Thursday, November 12, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 97 new cases out of 4,862 tests
By News Release @ 10:22 PM :: 1872 Views :: COVID-19
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... no new deaths, 2 new hospitalizations, 2.0% positive ....
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 118 new cases out of 5,223 tests
By News Release @ 11:52 PM :: 1833 Views :: COVID-19
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... no new deaths, no new hospitalizations, 2.3% positive ....
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020 |
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Feds Lock up Hawaii Domestic Violence Repeat offender
By News Release @ 3:25 AM :: 3616 Views :: Hawaii County , Family, Law Enforcement
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... Cordeiro’s prior convictions under state law included an incident wherein he physically assaulted and threw gasoline on a prior intimate partner; an incident in which he burned a female victim with the hot metal tip of a butane torch; and two separate incidents wherein he violently struck women while they held his infant child ....
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020 |
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Blaisdell Audit: Only 7% of Ticket Sales Open to General Public
By News Release @ 2:18 AM :: 3740 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Small Business, Tourism
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...Insider holds and presales reduce the number of tickets available to the general public and restrict accessibility for local residents....
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 78 new cases out of 4,844 tests
By News Release @ 10:28 PM :: 1635 Views :: COVID-19
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... 20 more hospitalized, 1 new death, 2.5% positive ....
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