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Entries for 'News Release'
Tuesday, August 21, 2018 |
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Kauai: Illegal Alien Felon Gets 30 Months, Another Deportation
By News Release @ 3:44 PM :: 5805 Views :: Kauai County, Law Enforcement
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...at that time of his arrest in 2017, Salas-Cruz illegally possessed three firearms, including a 12 gauge shotgun and two pistols, and numerous rounds of ammunition....
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018 |
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Lehua Island: No New Rat Attacks Since 2017
By News Release @ 12:52 AM :: 4970 Views :: Kauai County, Environment
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...Lehua Island supports tens of thousands of seabirds of which a significant percentage of eggs, chicks, and adults were preyed upon by rats annually....
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018 |
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HIEMA Gets New Executive Officer
By News Release @ 12:49 AM :: 5171 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Military
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...Luke P. Meyers, a Certified Emergency Manager who most recently served in a variety of posts in the Pacific Northwest, has joined the Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) as Executive Officer....
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018 |
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Caldwell Announces New Plan to Eliminate Lanes, Jam Up Downtown Traffic Even More
By News Release @ 12:44 AM :: 4653 Views :: Honolulu County
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...The meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 29, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the YWCA Laniakea at 1040 Richards St....
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Tuesday, August 21, 2018 |
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Honolulu City Lights non-profit display application deadline is Sept. 7
By News Release @ 12:38 AM :: 6107 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment, Religion
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...Permits will be issued for five display sites through a lottery. The lottery drawing will take place on Friday, September 21....
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Monday, August 20, 2018 |
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Hawaii Community Colleges: How Does Your School Rank?
By News Release @ 12:27 PM :: 4925 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...Kauai Community College ranks highest in Hawaii....
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Sunday, August 19, 2018 |
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Maunakea Administrative Rules Public Meetings
By News Release @ 7:50 PM :: 6670 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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...to provide input on the proposed draft of the administrative rules that will govern public and commercial activities on UH-managed lands on Maunakea....
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Sunday, August 19, 2018 |
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Maui County Community Budget Meetings Announced
By News Release @ 12:15 AM :: 3477 Views :: Maui County
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...Mayor Alan Arakawa and his administration will host a series of community meetings in September and October to receive comments and suggestions from the public regarding the proposed budget for the Fiscal Year 2019-2020....
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Thursday, August 16, 2018 |
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Fast-Track Process Helps Two Affordable Housing Projects
By News Release @ 4:46 PM :: 6482 Views :: Maui County, Development, Cost of Living
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...Mayor Alan Arakawa instructed all departments to give priority to processing permits for affordable housing projects....
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018 |
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DBEDT Releases 50th Edition Hawaii Data Book
By News Release @ 8:01 PM :: 2932 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... The book is in electronic form and is available on the DBEDT website ....
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018 |
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HDoT: New Rules Make Uber/Lyft Permanent at Airport
By News Release @ 7:58 PM :: 3602 Views :: Small Business
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... The rules are in place to ensure there is a level playing field for all prearranged ground transportation companies ....
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018 |
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Sunset Beach Dune Restoration Project utilizing private public partnership
By News Release @ 7:22 PM :: 5716 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business, Tourism
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... Project involving numerous city agencies, community groups, and local non-profits for erosion mitigation ....
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018 |
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Aloha Poke: Activists See Opportunity to Grab 'Cultural Property' in Patents, Trademarks
By News Release @ 2:31 PM :: 4206 Views :: OHA
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...the greater issue is to be taken up with the United States Patent and Trademark Office and a system that has, for generations, inadequately addressed the commercialization and exploitation of Native Hawaiian traditional knowledge and culture....
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Wednesday, August 15, 2018 |
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Hawaii graded 'F' for small businesses
By News Release @ 4:21 AM :: 4375 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...Since 2012, the Thumbtack Small Business Friendliness Survey has surveyed thousands of entrepreneurs on the state and local public policies that affect their ability to start, operate, and grow a business....
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Tuesday, August 14, 2018 |
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Property Tax Credit Offered to Low Income Homeowners
By News Release @ 11:21 PM :: 6760 Views :: Honolulu County, Tax Credits
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...Real property tax credit offered for Honolulu homeowners with combined income of less than $60,000....
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Tuesday, August 14, 2018 |
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Two Days After Chin Loses CD1 Race -- Hawaii Drops Lawsuit Against Trump Travel Ban
By News Release @ 2:18 AM :: 5869 Views :: National News, Politicians
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...Since early 2017, the State of Hawaii has been fighting the Trump administration’s travel bans in the court system (and former AG Chin almost rode that wave into Congress...but not quite)....
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Tuesday, August 14, 2018 |
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Hawaii Chosen as Captive Insurance Domicile of the Year
By News Release @ 2:13 AM :: 3800 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...Finalists for this year’s awards were Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Delaware, Hawaii, North Carolina, and Vermont....
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Sunday, August 12, 2018 |
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National Democrats Salute Ige, Tie Tupola to Trump
By News Release @ 3:41 PM :: 6442 Views :: Politicians, Republican Party
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...Tupola Voted to Oust the GOP Minority Leader Fukumoto Over Her “Criticism of President Donald Trump.” ....
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Sunday, August 12, 2018 |
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FINAL Read Ige 50.2% -- Hanabusa 43.4%
By News Release @ 12:03 AM :: 6603 Views :: Office of Elections
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... Complete Printout from State Office of Elections 122 of 249 Precincts reporting on 2nd read....
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Saturday, August 11, 2018 |
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Primary Election Day Reminders
By News Release @ 3:31 PM :: 4171 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.....
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Saturday, August 11, 2018 |
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UH Survey: HPV Vaccination Rates Low
By News Release @ 2:16 PM :: 6113 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...only 35 percent of daughters and 19 percent of sons had received all three shots of the vaccine series....
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Thursday, August 9, 2018 |
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Hawaii: First State to Pass CEDAW in All Counties
By News Release @ 4:38 PM :: 4702 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement
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...the first state in the nation to pass Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) legislation in every county....
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Thursday, August 9, 2018 |
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Waianae Ag Park Heavily Damaged in Brush Fire
By News Release @ 3:23 PM :: 3789 Views :: Agriculture
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...four of the nine working farms are total losses. The other eight lots are either vacant with leases pending or currently not in production....
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Wednesday, August 8, 2018 |
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Peter Apo: Who Should Replace Me at OHA?
By News Release @ 10:17 PM :: 5037 Views :: OHA, Politicians
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...Instead of singling out a single candidate I am choosing to recommend that voters consider advancing both Sam King and Kalei Akaka as the two candidates to face-off in the general election for the Oahu seat....
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Wednesday, August 8, 2018 |
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Carvalho: With Power of Aloha Voters Can Overcome PRP Super PAC Money
By News Release @ 3:26 AM :: 5737 Views :: Democratic Party, Politicians
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“...Over the last weeks, there’s been a large number of people—statewide—who have pulled me aside, called me, reached out to people in our campaign in reaction to all the recent news regarding super PACs....”
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Tuesday, August 7, 2018 |
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UH: Early College is a growing success
By News Release @ 4:08 PM :: 3358 Views :: Higher Education
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...Early College has proven to be a highly effective strategy to get more students into and through college....
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Monday, August 6, 2018 |
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State Rolls Out Phase Two of Payroll Modernization
By News Release @ 8:55 PM :: 5659 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Judiciary, OHA
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...This second phase included an additional 20,000 employees of the Legislature, Judiciary, Office of Hawaiian Affairs and Executive branch departments....
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Monday, August 6, 2018 |
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2018 HPD Community Survey
By News Release @ 2:26 PM :: 4689 Views :: Honolulu County, Police
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...Oahu residents to take an online survey between August 1 and September 30, 2018, to provide public feedback on police services....
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Saturday, August 4, 2018 |
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Proclamation: HD43 Sailau Timoteo is No Longer Considered to be a Candidate
By News Release @ 10:59 PM :: 4367 Views :: Office of Elections
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...because she did not meet the constitutional requirements for the office at the time of the filing of her nomination paper....
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Saturday, August 4, 2018 |
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Notice of Petition for Retention – The Honorable Kevin A. K. Souza
By News Release @ 10:30 PM :: 4760 Views :: Family, Judiciary
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...Written comments must be postmarked or faxed by Thursday, November 1, 2018....
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Saturday, August 4, 2018 |
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Early Voting Ends Thursday Aug 9
By News Release @ 10:16 PM :: 6049 Views :: Office of Elections
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...Starting July 30 through August 9, registered voters may visit any early walk in voting location within their county to cast their ballot....
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Friday, August 3, 2018 |
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WESPAC to Trump: Veto HR4528
By News Release @ 4:39 AM :: 4837 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...America's seafood consumers may soon be deprived of sustainably harvested domestic marlin products should President Trump sign legislation to prohibit interstate commerce of billfish landed in Hawaii....
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Friday, August 3, 2018 |
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Home Care Agencies must apply for State License
By News Release @ 3:22 AM :: 5837 Views :: Health Care, Small Business
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...Beginning Aug. 10, 2018, the Hawai‘i Department of Health will require all Home Care Agencies to apply for licensure by the state....
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Thursday, August 2, 2018 |
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Beadie Dawson Endorses Sam King for OHA
By News Release @ 8:40 PM :: 5831 Views :: Ethics, OHA, Politicians
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...Beadie Kanahele Dawson was the attorney for Na Pua a Ke Alii Pauahi, a group formed by Kamehameha students, parents and alumni, in its stand against the corrupt Bishop Estate trustees at the center of the Broken Trust scandal....
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Thursday, August 2, 2018 |
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Hawaii Budget and Policy Center Releases Budget Primer
By News Release @ 5:28 PM :: 3464 Views :: Hawaii State Government
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...a Budget Primer that serves as an entry-level course covering the components of the state budget, how it is created, and the priorities and choices it reflects....
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Thursday, August 2, 2018 |
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Mainland Animal Liberation Nuts Demand End to Aquarium Fishing
By News Release @ 2:46 AM :: 5307 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...(the usual suspects) urged Hawaii Governor David Ige to immediately halt all extraction of marine animals for aquarium purposes on Friday, July 27....
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Thursday, August 2, 2018 |
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Senate Unanimously Confirms Jill Otake to Serve on Hawaii Federal Court
By News Release @ 2:31 AM :: 3832 Views :: Judiciary
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...Jill Otake currently serves as an Assistant United States Attorney and as the Acting Chief of the Special Crimes Section in the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Hawaii....
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Wednesday, August 1, 2018 |
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20 Year Anniversary of Hawaii Small Business Regulatory Review Board
By News Release @ 6:58 PM :: 3582 Views :: Small Business
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...The SBRRB is the “watchdog” for the more than 128,000 small businesses in that may be impacted by rules and regulations promulgated by state and county agencies....
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Wednesday, August 1, 2018 |
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Wednesday, August 1, 2018 |
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Ethics: Big Island's Top Sheriff Busted Padding Payroll
By News Release @ 4:19 AM :: 7515 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Hawaii State Government, Police
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...securing compensation for himself and his subordinate employees for more hours than they actually worked....
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Wednesday, August 1, 2018 |
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City Targets Farmers Markets for Primary Urban Center Development Plan Outreach
By News Release @ 3:16 AM :: 3001 Views :: Honolulu County
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...The Primary Urban Center stretches from Kāhala to Pearl City....
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Tuesday, July 31, 2018 |
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Lava Suits Begin as Lloyd's Denies Claims
By News Release @ 4:00 PM :: 4885 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics
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...Lloyd's Confirms Standing Home a "Total Loss" Yet Wrongfully and Illegally Denies Homeowners' Claims, Foster Law Claims....
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Tuesday, July 31, 2018 |
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Seeking Applicants for Independent Grand Jury Counsel – Fifth Circuit (Kauai)
By News Release @ 2:38 PM :: 5206 Views :: Kauai County, Judiciary
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...If you are interested in being considered for a one-year appointment, please submit a resume by November 02, 2018....
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Tuesday, July 31, 2018 |
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Ige Appoints Jon Yoshimura to Espero's Senate Seat
By News Release @ 1:48 AM :: 5076 Views :: Energy, Hawaii State Government
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...Yoshimura will represent District 19 until a new senator is elected in November’s General Election. Yoshimura is not running for the seat....
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Monday, July 30, 2018 |
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Sen Thielen: Hanabusa Women Silent in Face of Real Discrimination
By News Release @ 12:29 PM :: 5066 Views :: Ethics, Politicians
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...Several of the leaders stepping forward to accuse Ige of discrimination today were deafeningly silent several months ago, when a prominent legislator was accused of sexual harassment and ultimately resigned office....
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Monday, July 30, 2018 |
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Honolulu Surf Contests: New Rules in Effect Starting July 30
By News Release @ 2:35 AM :: 5038 Views :: Honolulu County, Tourism
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...Application deadline for first triennial calendar set for September 28, 2018....
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Saturday, July 28, 2018 |
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Special Action Team on Affordable Rental Housing Presents 10-Year Plan
By News Release @ 3:52 AM :: 4660 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Cost of Living
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...of the projects awarded during the current administration, 433 affordable units are now under construction. In addition, 5,946 units are in the pipeline/pending phase, of which 5,235 are affordable....
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Saturday, July 28, 2018 |
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EIS Will Be Required for Aquarium Permits
By News Release @ 3:26 AM :: 4638 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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"...It will also give interested parties the opportunity to offer additional documentation and comment...."
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Friday, July 27, 2018 |
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Kauai Inequality More Than Double The Rest of Hawaii
By News Release @ 12:27 AM :: 5072 Views :: Kauai County, Hawaii Statistics
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...Kauai County is the most unequal county in Hawaii....
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