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Entries for 'News Release'
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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20 Years Prison for Mortgage Fraudster Targeting Hawaii
By News Release @ 3:00 AM :: 2460 Views :: Law Enforcement
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... Williams marketed a fraudulent mortgage debt reduction scheme to distressed homeowners, who were mostly non-native English speakers in the Filipino immigrant community in Hawaii ....
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Tuesday, October 27, 2020 |
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FCC Grants DHHL WiFi Spectrum Licenses
By News Release @ 2:52 AM :: 2520 Views :: DHHL
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...the Department now has permission to utilize a portion of the 2.5 GHz band to deliver wireless broadband to rural homestead communities on Kauaʻi and in Maui County....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Lawsuit: HPD Officer Arrests Kid After Fight with Son
By News Release @ 11:27 PM :: 5387 Views :: Honolulu County, Education K-12, Law Enforcement, Police
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... J.R. was being bullied by an HPD officer’s son. One day in November 2018, J.R. was forced into a fight with the officer’s son at school. The next day, that same HPD officer showed up to J.R.’s school, and—in full view of teachers and students—arrested J.R. ....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Hawaii gets 13 more weeks of unemployment
By News Release @ 11:19 PM :: 3631 Views :: Economy, Labor, COVID-19
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... Federal-State Extended benefits begin Tuesday, Oct. 27 for Hawaii workers who have exhausted their state and federal jobless benefits ....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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Pension Debt: Hawaii Among 5 Worst
By News Release @ 10:19 PM :: 3778 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics, Labor
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...Five states continue to carry elevated long-term liability burdens above 20% of personal income in fiscal 2019, including Illinois (at 27% of personal income), Connecticut, New Jersey, Hawaii and Alaska. For all of them, pensions remain the driver of elevated liabilities....
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Monday, October 26, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 38 new cases
By News Release @ 9:25 PM :: 2198 Views :: COVID-19
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...two new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 1.1% positive....
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 121 new cases
By News Release @ 6:45 PM :: 2033 Views :: COVID-19
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... no new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 2.6% positive ....
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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Ethics: DCCA Audit Examiner likes Nobu, Suntory, Hihimanu
By News Release @ 1:53 AM :: 3196 Views :: Ethics
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... What does an Audit contract cost in Hawaii? The Hihimanu Sushi meal was $669 but Nobu was only a measly $500 ....
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Sunday, October 25, 2020 |
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Ige 45th: ALEC Ranks Governors
By News Release @ 12:23 AM :: 2865 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Hawaii Statistics
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...Laffer-ALEC Report on Economic Freedom: Grading America’s 50 Governors....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted October 24, 2020
By News Release @ 11:38 PM :: 2112 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... bills introduced and votes in Congress from GovTrack.us ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 90 new cases out of 4,163 tests
By News Release @ 10:36 PM :: 2510 Views :: COVID-19
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... 8 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 2.1% positive ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Honolulu GOP Chair Violated Federal Hatch Act
By News Release @ 12:00 PM :: 3788 Views :: Ethics, Military, Republican Party
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...Navy Employee Fined, Debarred from Federal Service for Numerous Hatch Act Violations....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Hawaii Energy Consumption During Lockdown
By News Release @ 2:57 AM :: 3236 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... commercial and industrial use down sharply, residential use up ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Prison for Natural Supplement Makers Behind Wave of Liver Damage, Death in Hawaii
By News Release @ 2:09 AM :: 3481 Views :: Health Care, Law Enforcement
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...CDC identified 97 people with acute non-viral hepatitis in an outbreak that began in Hawaii—72 of whom reported exposure to an OxyElite Pro branded product....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Coast Guard to Deploy More Fast Response Cutters to West Pacific
By News Release @ 1:53 AM :: 2351 Views :: Military
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... The new generation of Fast Response Cutters will conduct maritime security missions, such as fisheries patrols, enhance maritime domain awareness and enforcement efforts in collaboration with regional partners ....
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Saturday, October 24, 2020 |
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Hawaii Hits 99.9% Complete in 2020 Census
By News Release @ 12:57 AM :: 2172 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... As of the end of data collection for the 2020 Census, 99.9% of housing units and addresses have been accounted for in Hawaii ....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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Ige Names Todd Eddins Supreme Court Justice
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 4209 Views :: Judiciary
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...The seat had been vacant since Associate Justice Richard W. Pollack retired in June 2020....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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Chief Justice Appoints Stephanie Char Fifth Circuit District Family Court
By News Release @ 11:54 PM :: 4583 Views :: Kauai County, Judiciary
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... Char has been with the Office of the Public Defender since 2003 and was named Supervising Deputy Public Defender in the Kauai office in 2017 ....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 131 new cases out of 4,843 tests
By News Release @ 7:36 PM :: 2433 Views :: COVID-19
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... 12 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 2.9% positive ....
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Friday, October 23, 2020 |
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Ige Announces Vaccine Rationing Plan
By News Release @ 12:15 AM :: 2385 Views :: COVID-19
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... The plan outlines four priority groups that would get the vaccine, which will be available in limited supply ....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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COVID Count 102 new cases out of 4,329 tests
By News Release @ 10:10 PM :: 1989 Views :: COVID-19
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... 12 new hospitalizations, 3 new deaths, 2.5% positive ....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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It’s Time to Review Your Medicare Coverage
By News Release @ 7:48 PM :: 2030 Views :: Health Care
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...Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment season is underway....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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UH Manoa ranked 378th by U.S. News and World Report
By News Release @ 6:05 AM :: 2745 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...UH Manoa is ahead of the University of Oklahoma (No. 414), California State University, Fresno (No. 494)....
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 |
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COVID News: Domestic Violence up 46% Since March
By News Release @ 5:36 AM :: 3882 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement, OHA, COVID-19
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...Hawaiʻi’s DVAC saw a 46 percent increase in contacts between March and October 2020, indicating a rise in the need for domestic violence services....
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 |
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Low COVID: Ige Approves 'Tier 2' for Oahu
By News Release @ 11:10 PM :: 4140 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business, COVID-19
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... Personal Services prepare to re-open, hoping Mayor's Tier 2 proposal is approved by Thursday ....
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 78 new cases out of 4,329 tests
By News Release @ 7:11 PM :: 1939 Views :: COVID-19
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... 8 new hospitalizations, 14 new deaths, 1.8% positive ....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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Convicted Palestinian Hijacker Set to Speak at UH Manoa--Unless Zoom Blocks her (again)
By News Release @ 11:29 PM :: 3461 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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... her terrorism convictions in connection with the 1969 hijacking of TWA Flight 840 and the 1970 hijacking of El Al Flight 219 ....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 91 new cases out of 3,681 tests
By News Release @ 10:38 PM :: 1717 Views :: COVID-19
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... 13 new hospitalizations, two new deaths, 2.5% positive ....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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Ige Announces $25M 'Pivot Grants' for Businesses
By News Release @ 10:11 PM :: 2472 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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...$25M in financial and training support....
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020 |
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DoH Revises COVID Guidance for School Reopening
By News Release @ 2:38 AM :: 2311 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... Last month, the Hawai‘i Department of Health issued a comprehensive, 28-page guidance document for public and charter schools ....
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Monday, October 19, 2020 |
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Rule by Decree: Ige 4th Extension of Kauai Flooding Emergency
By News Release @ 9:54 PM :: 1816 Views :: Kauai County
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...Ige has signed a fourth emergency proclamation for the County of Kaua‘i, which suffered extensive damage to public property caused by heavy rains and flooding on Mar. 27 and 28....
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Monday, October 19, 2020 |
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COVID Count 39 new cases out of 1,985 tests
By News Release @ 8:43 PM :: 1706 Views :: COVID-19
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... 7 new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 2.0% positive ....
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Sunday, October 18, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 83 new cases out of 3,735 tests
By News Release @ 7:13 PM :: 1645 Views :: COVID-19
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... 4 new hospitalizations, 1 new death, 2.2% positive ....
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Sunday, October 18, 2020 |
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Circuit Court Decision Upholds Lawfulness of Governor’s Emergency Proclamations
By News Release @ 4:24 PM :: 3165 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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...In Partal et al. v. Ige et al., the plaintiffs argued that the Governor’s emergency powers under Hawaiʻi law were time-limited....
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Sunday, October 18, 2020 |
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Ige Announces Testing Partners for Inter-Island Travel
By News Release @ 3:57 PM :: 2698 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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... Travelers register on and upload their test results to the Safe Travels Hawaiʻi account and inter-county travelers must have the test result with them upon arrival ....
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Sunday, October 18, 2020 |
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JSC Seeks Nominees for First, Third Circuit
By News Release @ 2:54 AM :: 1878 Views :: Judiciary
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... The Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations to fill the following anticipated judicial vacancies ....
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Saturday, October 17, 2020 |
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Nobel Prize Winner Talks About TMT Challenges
By News Release @ 10:43 PM :: 4148 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... “Having two disparate points of view is ultimately the way of finding a more creative solution. What I hope ultimately is having a better collaboration between the scientific community and the native Hawaiians will help us arrive at a solution that's right for all of humanity.” ....
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Saturday, October 17, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 96 new cases out of 3,897 tests
By News Release @ 7:44 PM :: 1739 Views :: COVID-19
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... 13 new hospitalizations, 1 new death, 2.5% positive ....
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Friday, October 16, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 89 new cases out of 3,654 tests
By News Release @ 7:19 PM :: 1798 Views :: COVID-19
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... 10 new hospitalizations, 1 new death, 2.4% positive ....
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Friday, October 16, 2020 |
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UH News: University Enrollment Up--Community College Enrollment Down
By News Release @ 4:46 AM :: 2503 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...UH‘s four year universities are up 1.9% and the UH community colleges are down 3.2%....
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Friday, October 16, 2020 |
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Regents appoint Maunakea Planning Task Group
By News Release @ 4:40 AM :: 4065 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... The group will make recommendations to the board ....
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Thursday, October 15, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 91 new cases out of 3,489 tests
By News Release @ 7:03 PM :: 1713 Views :: COVID-19
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... 17 new hospitalizations, 1 new death, 32 new releases ....
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020 |
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Hawaii To Welcome Back Travelers Starting October 15
By News Release @ 9:28 PM :: 2336 Views :: COVID-19
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... Ige signs 14th supplementary emergency proclamation extending COVID-19 emergency period through Nov. 30 ....
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020 |
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UH Manoa student loan defaults among lowest in the nation
By News Release @ 8:19 PM :: 2482 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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... UH Manoa’s default rate was 3.3% compared to 9.7% nationally ....
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 101 new cases out of 4,069 tests
By News Release @ 8:13 PM :: 2158 Views :: COVID-19
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... 10 new hospitalizations, 10 new deaths, 2.5% positive ....
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020 |
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COVID Count 62 new cases out of 2,354 tests
By News Release @ 9:12 PM :: 1634 Views :: COVID-19
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... 12 new hospitalizations, 4 new deaths, 2.6% positive ....
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Tuesday, October 13, 2020 |
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TMT: A Message from Aloha Aina Party Cofounder Pua Ishibashi
By News Release @ 8:42 PM :: 2883 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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"... With all that is needed in the Lahui we should not IMO simplify a candidate's worth for our Lahui based on his/her stance on a single issue ...."
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Monday, October 12, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 42 new cases out of 1,405 tests
By News Release @ 7:12 PM :: 1941 Views :: COVID-19
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... 4 new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 3.0% positive ....
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Monday, October 12, 2020 |
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Lemming News: Maui County Jumps on 'Sue Big Oil' Bandwagon
By News Release @ 6:57 PM :: 3472 Views :: Maui County, Energy, Environment
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...every court to reach the substance of the allegations has dismissed them—including the U.S. Supreme Court....
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Sunday, October 11, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 103 new cases out of 3,819 tests
By News Release @ 10:02 PM :: 1717 Views :: COVID-19
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... 6 new hospitalizations, 1 more death, 2.7% positive ....
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