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Entries for 'News Release'
Monday, May 18, 2020 |
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Ige Extends Quarantine, Releases Recovery Plan
By News Release @ 9:22 PM :: 3179 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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...According to the plan – the state will start to gradually re-open medium-risk businesses and operations beginning in June – assuming the state’s COVID-19 activity remains manageable....
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Monday, May 18, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Another Day with No New Cases
By News Release @ 6:31 PM :: 1883 Views :: COVID-19
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...no new hospitalizations, no new deaths....
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Monday, May 18, 2020 |
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Billionaire Outlines Plan to Make Hawaii Residents Go Carless
By News Release @ 4:28 AM :: 2842 Views :: Rail
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..."Framework for Hawaii's AV Future: Accessible, Automated, Connected, Electric, and Shared"....
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Sunday, May 17, 2020 |
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COVID Count: One New Case out of 369 Tests
By News Release @ 7:33 PM :: 1977 Views :: COVID-19
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... no new deaths, no new hospitalizations ....
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Saturday, May 16, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Two New Cases out of 740 Tests
By News Release @ 8:34 PM :: 2070 Views :: COVID-19
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...one new hospitalization, no new deaths, seven released....
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Saturday, May 16, 2020 |
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Office of Information Practices Seeks Ideas for COVID-Based Legislation
By News Release @ 4:24 AM :: 2843 Views :: Ethics, COVID-19
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...To possibly develop draft legislation for 2021, the Office of Information Practices (OIP) wants to hear from you....
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Saturday, May 16, 2020 |
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OIP Policy Under Ige's Latest Emergency Order
By News Release @ 4:22 AM :: 2967 Views :: Ethics, COVID-19
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"...If a request is not acknowledged, the requester may ask the Office of Information Practices to verify that the agency received the UIPA Request...."
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Friday, May 15, 2020 |
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DLNR Begins Review of Mauna Kea Management Plan
By News Release @ 7:45 PM :: 4030 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...the department is launching an independent evaluation of the University of Hawai‘i’s (UH) compliance with the Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management Plan (CMP)....
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Friday, May 15, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Only One New Case out of 693 Tests
By News Release @ 7:21 PM :: 2043 Views :: COVID-19
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...no new deaths, no new hospitalizations--but COVID is back on the Big Isle....
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Friday, May 15, 2020 |
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HB117: Legislators Defer Raises for a Year
By News Release @ 5:34 AM :: 3601 Views :: Ethics, Hawaii State Government
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...The bill calls for no increases until July 1, 2021....
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Friday, May 15, 2020 |
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Schatz: State Needs to Stop Dragging Feet on Mass Testing
By News Release @ 4:51 AM :: 3273 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Tourism, COVID-19
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“I encourage state leaders to move at the speed of the virus and establish a contact tracing program that is fully operational as soon as possible. There’s simply not any time left, but there is plenty of money to get this done,” said Senator Schatz....
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Friday, May 15, 2020 |
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Hawaii 3rd-Highest Share of Workforce Filing for Unemployment
By News Release @ 4:32 AM :: 3226 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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...32.2% of Hawaii's workforce has filed an unemployment claim....
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Thursday, May 14, 2020 |
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Honolulu Reopens Churches, Athletic Fields
By News Release @ 7:57 PM :: 3280 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment, COVID-19
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...starting Friday, May 15, outdoor sport fields and courts will be open for one-on-one sports or exercise with limitations, as well as drive-in services (e.g., spiritual/religious services) that follow specific guidelines....
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Thursday, May 14, 2020 |
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COVID Count: No New Cases Today
By News Release @ 7:38 PM :: 1962 Views :: COVID-19
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...out of 866 new tests....
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Thursday, May 14, 2020 |
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Two Months Late: UH and DOH Partner for COVID-19 Contact Tracing Training Program
By News Release @ 11:59 AM :: 2796 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...extensive contact tracing is a key component to prevent the spread of the virus while relaxing stay-at-home-orders and restarting Hawai‘i’s economy....
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Thursday, May 14, 2020 |
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HIDOE closing out 2019-20 school year
By News Release @ 3:07 AM :: 2375 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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...online registration system available to register new students for fall....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020 |
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Useless: Screeners Let Feverish COVID-Positive Passenger Enter Hawaii, Infect Family
By News Release @ 10:00 PM :: 4281 Views :: COVID-19
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... lax protocols at airport--DoH allowed feverish passenger to go home ....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020 |
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DLNR COVID Plan: Expand Hunting to Feed the People
By News Release @ 9:02 PM :: 2585 Views :: Second Amendment, COVID-19
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...“Hunters have asked us to increase open hunting days to help them feed our community,” said Sheri S. Mann, Kaua‘i Branch Manager for DLNR-DOFAW....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020 |
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CARES Money: Honolulu to Give $10K to Small Businesses
By News Release @ 5:26 PM :: 3578 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business, COVID-19
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...Small Business Relief and Recovery Fund using $25 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020 |
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Survey: Hawaii Solar installers slowed by COVID-19
By News Release @ 4:54 PM :: 3908 Views :: Energy, Economy, Small Business, COVID-19
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...companies indicated difficulty generating sales, and cited customer uncertainty as a primary driver of declining sales volume....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020 |
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Executive Pay Hikes on Senate WAM Agenda Wednesday
By News Release @ 5:20 AM :: 2491 Views :: Hawaii State Government, COVID-19
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...Politician's Trick: Put off future raises rather than cancelling them outright and/or giving back past raises....
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Only one new case out of 433 tests
By News Release @ 7:10 PM :: 1903 Views :: COVID-19
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...Big Island and Kauai are now COVID-free....
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020 |
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HECO Selects 16 Solar Battery Projects--Keeps Locations Secret
By News Release @ 2:29 AM :: 3791 Views :: Energy
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...The public will have to wait as long as 30 days to get the details....
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Tuesday, May 12, 2020 |
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DHHL, Aloha United Way Launch Beneficiary Rental Relief Program
By News Release @ 12:22 AM :: 2735 Views :: DHHL, COVID-19
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"...The Department is still on schedule to prepare 1,300 lots statewide over the next five years, and we hope this rental relief will keep applicant families on track to assume those lots once they are ready....”
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Monday, May 11, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Two New Cases
By News Release @ 5:56 PM :: 1927 Views :: COVID-19
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...out of 252 tested....
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Monday, May 11, 2020 |
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2020 Hawaii: How Safe is Your Hospital?
By News Release @ 4:17 AM :: 2961 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Hawaii Hospitals Graded for overall performance in keeping patients safe from preventable harm and medical errors....
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Monday, May 11, 2020 |
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Ethics: UPW Member Fined for Stealing Sand from DoT Base Yard
By News Release @ 4:00 AM :: 2367 Views :: Ethics
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...the DOT superintendent told him that removal of the sand was not permitted....
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Sunday, May 10, 2020 |
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COVID Count: One New Case out of 706 Tests
By News Release @ 5:32 PM :: 2613 Views :: COVID-19
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... Revised down to one case ....
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Saturday, May 9, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 3 New Cases, 3 Released
By News Release @ 6:42 PM :: 2010 Views :: COVID-19
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...no new deaths, no new hospitalizations....
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Saturday, May 9, 2020 |
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Honolulu $90M grant money from the Federal Transit Administration
By News Release @ 1:49 AM :: 3206 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail, COVID-19
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"...This money will directly support the City’s current transit service operations, TheBus and TheHandi-Van...."
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Friday, May 8, 2020 |
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OHA COVID Agenda: Lets Give More Millions to CNHA
By News Release @ 11:37 PM :: 3217 Views :: OHA, COVID-19
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...Kahiau Community Assistance Program under CNHA, the grant provides up to $1,500 in one-time emergency assistance to cover mortgage, rent, rent deposit or utility debts of Native Hawaiians facing financial hardship. Yesterday’s board action brings OHA’s total investment in the program to $3.83 million....
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Friday, May 8, 2020 |
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Hawaii reports no new COVID-19 cases for the first time in 8 weeks
By News Release @ 5:09 PM :: 2217 Views :: COVID-19
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...7 new hospitalizations, 1 released, no new deaths....
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Friday, May 8, 2020 |
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Hawaii Grade 'F' for Health Care Price Transparency Laws
By News Release @ 5:45 AM :: 2439 Views :: Health Care
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... The best, worst states for healthcare payment reform ....
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Thursday, May 7, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 3 New Cases, 7 Released
By News Release @ 8:45 PM :: 2137 Views :: COVID-19
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...no new deaths, no new hospitalizations....
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Thursday, May 7, 2020 |
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Caldwell, Victorino, allow retail establishments to re-open
By News Release @ 7:06 PM :: 3742 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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...Oahu and Maui Counties reopening partially....
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020 |
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COVID Count: One New Case, 7 Released
By News Release @ 5:28 PM :: 1881 Views :: COVID-19
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...one new hospitalization, no new deaths....
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020 |
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List of State Parks Reopening
By News Release @ 5:16 PM :: 3013 Views :: Environment, COVID-19
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"...as long as people are moving past each other, even if they’re within 6 ft of each other and not wearing a mask, we wouldn’t categorize those persons as anything but low risk at most and likely no risk...." -- State Epidemiologist Dr. Sarah Park
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020 |
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Ige Announces First Round of Business Re-Openings
By News Release @ 5:23 AM :: 2791 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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...The latest proclamation also allows residents to leave their homes to patronize certain businesses and activities under the new “Safer-at-Home” order....
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Tuesday, May 5, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 1,169 Tests Reveal 4 New Cases
By News Release @ 6:21 PM :: 1883 Views :: COVID-19
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...3 releases, no new deaths, no new hospitalizations....
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Tuesday, May 5, 2020 |
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UH Plans Return to Classroom August 24
By News Release @ 3:42 AM :: 2532 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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...The University of Hawaiʻi plans to resume in-person instruction for the fall 2020 semester on all 10 campuses....
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Monday, May 4, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Another day with only one new case
By News Release @ 5:52 PM :: 1965 Views :: COVID-19
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...4 patients released today, no new deaths, no new hospitalizations....
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Sunday, May 3, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 1,825 tests uncover 2 new cases
By News Release @ 7:29 PM :: 2075 Views :: COVID-19
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...one more death and one more hospitalized....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 920 Tests Reveal Only One New Case
By News Release @ 6:32 PM :: 1779 Views :: COVID-19
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...Hawaii’s coronavirus tally rises by only 1 case for second straight day....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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AFSCME Takes Control of UPW--Boots Nakanelua, Endo
By News Release @ 2:12 PM :: 5433 Views :: Ethics, Labor
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"...abuse and misuse of union funds and the existence of questionable perks and benefits...."
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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Hawaii COVID Count: 861 tests uncover only 1 new case, 6 released
By News Release @ 9:35 PM :: 2086 Views :: COVID-19
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... two more hospitalized, no new deaths ....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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Police Arrest 3 at 'Reopen Hawaii' Protest
By News Release @ 8:46 PM :: 6836 Views :: First Amendment, COVID-19
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... More than 100 gathered at the state Capitol on Friday to protest emergency stay-at-home orders ....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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OHA Trustee Keli‘i Akina Raises $100K+ Toward Re-Election
By News Release @ 8:44 PM :: 2550 Views :: OHA
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...according to his campaign organization's report to the Hawaii Campaign Spending Commission posted on April 30, 2020....
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Friday, May 1, 2020 |
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Newlyweds Arrested for Quarantine Violation
By News Release @ 5:36 PM :: 3323 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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...FROM THE HONEYMOON SUITE TO CELL BLOCK....
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