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Friday, November 1, 2013 |
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Honolulu Planning Dep’t: “Making TOD Happen”
By News Release @ 4:54 AM :: 5918 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Rail
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Saturday, November 16, 2013, at the Neal Blaisdell Center....
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013 |
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Water bill problems affected 130,000
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 5:43 PM :: 8167 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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...of the nearly 130,000 customers who received an estimated bill, 79 percent received an underestimated bill ....
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Friday, October 25, 2013 |
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Retiree Hit With $7000 'Recalculated' Water Bill
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 12:47 AM :: 6324 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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His monthly bill is normally around $200....
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Saturday, October 19, 2013 |
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$381K in Prohibited Gifts: Ethics Commission Compares Kirk Caldwell to Rod Tam -- Then Lets him off Hook
By News Release @ 3:14 AM :: 9478 Views :: Honolulu County, Democratic Party, Ethics, Politicians
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This case stems from complaints concerning the possible influence of $381,000 of private donations over Mayor Kirk Caldwell and his new administration....
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Friday, October 11, 2013 |
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Pine: "Eliminate the Board of Water Supply's retroactive billing policy"
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 5:47 PM :: 5991 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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On Wednesday, I introduced a Charter Amendment to eliminate the Board of Water Supply's retroactive billing policy....
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Friday, October 11, 2013 |
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Caldwell Announces Town Hall Meeting Schedule
By News Release @ 5:30 PM :: 3975 Views :: Honolulu County
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Caldwell announced today that he will be taking his Cabinet around the island for a new round of town hall meetings....
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Friday, October 11, 2013 |
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Audit: City Lets Elite Avoid $1.8M in Property Taxes on 'Historic' Homes
By News Release @ 2:10 PM :: 6351 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Taxes
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The audit objective was to evaluate the RPAD processes related to the classification, reclassification, valuation, and assessment of real property for taxation purposes....
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Thursday, October 3, 2013 |
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ULI Fellowship: Caldwell to Select Land Use Challenge
By News Release @ 11:17 PM :: 7678 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Land Use
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Past classes of Rose Fellows have tackled challenges including revitalization of Detroit’s Livernois Avenue....
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Thursday, October 3, 2013 |
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Honolulu Roads 13th Worst in Nation, Cost Drivers $598 per year
By News Release @ 7:15 PM :: 5975 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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Forty-three percent of major roads in the Honolulu urban area are in poor condition, costing area drivers $598 each year....
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Tuesday, October 1, 2013 |
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UPDATE: Outdoor Circle Questions Plan for Trails Ringing Kawainui Marsh
By News Release @ 12:33 PM :: 7094 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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Unregulated access to the marsh has already led to damage of archaeological sites. Trails will attract dog walkers....
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Monday, September 30, 2013 |
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Taking Effect Today: Honolulu Property Tax Hikes Target Elderly
By Andrew Walden @ 8:12 PM :: 6369 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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...thanks to a Christmas Tree Clause in 13-33, developers and wealthy individuals with 10 acres or more have been given an easy out for upzoned properties....
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Saturday, September 28, 2013 |
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Kym Pine: Progress Against Illegal Dumping
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 2:44 PM :: 5901 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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The issue first came to light last month when constituents contacted my office, and on August 19th we brought the issue to the Administration....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Rate Hike Coming? New Prelim Flood Insurance Maps Released
By News Release @ 11:33 PM :: 5850 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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...FEMA has completed revisions to the City’s Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps that will affect 12 map areas on Oahu....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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Councilmember Pine Demands Investigation of Illegal Dumping on Ag Land
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 12:27 PM :: 8626 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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Robert Clark, president of the Hawaii Kai Marina Community Association referred to Waianae residents’ concerns as “total ignorance” ....
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 |
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NB to HTA: "Stop Promoting Kailua as a Tourist Destination"
By News Release @ 4:00 AM :: 5618 Views :: Honolulu County, Tourism
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...Kailua Neighborhood Board overwhelmingly adopted a resolution asking the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) to respect the zoning and quality of life of residential neighborhoods and stop promoting Kailua....
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Thursday, August 29, 2013 |
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Board of Water Supply Charter Amendment on Council Agenda
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 7:21 PM :: 6307 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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Resolution 13-177 initiates a proposed Charter Amendment....
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Monday, August 26, 2013 |
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Grants in Aid Advisory Commission to Meet Aug 27
By News Release @ 9:48 PM :: 5028 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at the Mission Memorial Auditorium....
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Friday, August 16, 2013 |
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Mayor claims $26 million shortfall just days into fiscal year
By Malia Zimmerman @ 4:59 AM :: 6963 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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“How did it suddenly appear?” Kobayashi asked.
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Saturday, August 10, 2013 |
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Honolulu City Lights display deadline August 30
By News Release @ 4:59 AM :: 5481 Views :: Honolulu County, Religion
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...submit applications to the Department of Customer Services by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30....
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Friday, August 2, 2013 |
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Honolulu Grants in Aid List Released
By News Release @ 12:20 PM :: 6353 Views :: Honolulu County
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The Grants in Aid Advisory Commission has released its recommendations for grant proposals to the Honolulu City Council....
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Tuesday, July 30, 2013 |
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Honolulu Ranks 62nd in Per-Capita Public Employees
By Selected News Articles @ 2:32 PM :: 5477 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics
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The Examiner used the Census Bureau's 2011 Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll to rank every U.S. city with a population of 200,000 or more....
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Saturday, July 27, 2013 |
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Paradise lost: Honolulu taxpayers drowning in crystal clear sea of debt
By Malia Zimmerman @ 4:17 AM :: 6105 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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Honolulu, fiscal watchdogs warn, must curb spending, focus on its debt and address critical multi-billion dollar infrastructure problems ....
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013 |
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Tax Watch: Honolulu Property Taxes
By Rachelle Chang @ 10:12 PM :: 6869 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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On July 10, 2013, Mayor Kirk Caldwell proposed ten property tax bills. All ten bills passed the first reading at the Honolulu City Council....
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Monday, July 15, 2013 |
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Council Res 13-158: Backup Ambulance Services for West Oahu
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 10:28 PM :: 5829 Views :: Honolulu County, Health Care
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Public Safety and Economic Development Committee hearing at Honolulu Hale, July 16th at 9:00 a.m....
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Monday, July 8, 2013 |
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Mayor picks new Honolulu Chief Medical Examiner
By News Release @ 9:00 PM :: 5343 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement
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Dr. Christopher B. Happy has been selected as Honolulu’s Chief Medical Examiner....
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Saturday, June 22, 2013 |
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Caldwell Takes a Stand for Vacant Positions, Double Dipping
By Selected News Articles @ 1:44 AM :: 3801 Views :: Honolulu County
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The Council dealt with the imbalance by “cutting approximately one-half of the funding that is required to fill vacant positions”.....
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Sunday, June 16, 2013 |
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Call for Audit: 51,000 Water Dep't Customers May Have Been Overcharged
By Selected News Articles @ 8:54 PM :: 6097 Views :: Honolulu County
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daily usage was only 492 gallons when he says the Board of Water Supply's estimated usage was pegged at 2,500....
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Sunday, June 16, 2013 |
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Neither Age nor Disability is an Indication of Financial Need
By Lowell L Kalapa @ 6:01 AM :: 5384 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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Nearly a year and a half ago, a commission appointed by the Honolulu City Council to study some of the inequities in the real property tax ordinance dropped its findings on the desks of Council members....
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Friday, June 14, 2013 |
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Deadline to apply for City grants next week
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 2:05 AM :: 4303 Views :: Honolulu County
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the City will be awarding non profit Grants in Aid, totaling about $5.5 million for this upcoming fiscal year....
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Monday, June 3, 2013 |
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Caldwell Encourages 'Qualified' Non-Profits to Apply for Grants
By News Release @ 7:37 PM :: 3976 Views :: Honolulu County
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“This is the transparent process initiated by the City Council and approved by voters last year."
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Friday, May 31, 2013 |
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Gun Permitting Among Bills on Honolulu Council Agenda
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 4:07 PM :: 6137 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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Resolution 13-74, CD1 (2013) – Requesting the Honolulu Police Department to provide for firearm permitting and registration at the Kapolei and Kaneohe Police Stations....
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013 |
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Chinatown Tenants: FACE does not Represent Us
By News Release @ 10:11 PM :: 5929 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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FACE continued claiming to represent residents through its support group OH-NO as late as the October 2012 Budget Cmte meeting, four months after the state administratively dissolved OH-NO....
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013 |
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Neighborhood Board Election Results Announced
By Andrew Walden @ 11:41 PM :: 6932 Views :: Honolulu County
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Voting for Honolulu Neighborhood Board elections ended Friday. The Neighborhood Commission Office today released the results....
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Thursday, May 16, 2013 |
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Neighborhood Board Voting Deadline is Friday
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 4189 Views :: Honolulu County
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Eligible voters who have misplaced passcodes may receive them by calling 768-3716....
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Saturday, May 11, 2013 |
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Oahu Democrats to Elect New Leadership Today
By News Release @ 1:34 PM :: 5406 Views :: Honolulu County, Democratic Party
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...delegates will be electing a new county chair after a long tenure by former chairperson, Tony Gill....
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Thursday, May 9, 2013 |
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Kym Pine Backs Four Key West Oahu Transportation Projects
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 11:43 PM :: 4400 Views :: Honolulu County
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...transportation initiatives on the horizon that promise to reshape our travel time commute in the years to come....
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Wednesday, May 8, 2013 |
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Dozens of Republicans Enter Neighborhood Board Elections
By David S Chang @ 9:59 PM :: 5908 Views :: Honolulu County
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Neighborhood Board election voting runs from April 27 through Friday May 17....
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Thursday, May 2, 2013 |
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Bills 11 & 12: Pine Appeals for Leeward, Ewa Projects
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 8:42 AM :: 4186 Views :: Honolulu County
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... include three important projects that I am fighting to secure ....
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Thursday, May 2, 2013 |
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Caldwell Signs Bill 8: Protecting Politicians' Midnight Bathroom Escapades
By News Release @ 5:37 AM :: 9494 Views :: Honolulu County, Family, Homelessness, Politicians
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This is not the first time a state official has been arrested at public restrooms. In March 1991, Office of Hawaiian Affairs Administrator Clyde Namuo ... was arrested for open lewdness....
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Thursday, May 2, 2013 |
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Natatorium Decision Re-Launches EIS Contract
By News Release @ 4:55 AM :: 3758 Views :: Honolulu County
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The City will resume preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement....
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Sunday, April 28, 2013 |
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Full Text: Honolulu Council Challenges School Lands Bill
By Selected News Articles @ 12:11 AM :: 5252 Views :: Honolulu County, Education K-12
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... should be premised on the provision of fair compensation to the City and County of Honolulu ....
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Saturday, April 27, 2013 |
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Caldwell Announces Town Hall Meeting Schedule
By News Release @ 5:14 PM :: 4162 Views :: Honolulu County
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... six town hall meetings that will be held across Oahu during the month of May ....
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Saturday, April 27, 2013 |
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Neighborhood Board Ballot Passcodes Sent to Voters
By News Release @ 11:26 AM :: 4369 Views :: Honolulu County
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The Neighborhood Commission Office has mailed passcodes to 180,000 eligible voters who may cast ballots online for contested seats on the 2013-2015 Neighborhood Boards....
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Friday, April 26, 2013 |
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Honolulu Neighborhood Voting April 26 - May 17
By Selected News Articles @ 3:42 PM :: 9212 Views :: Honolulu County
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... The election is conducted entirely on-line and by telephone. Voting runs from April 26, 2013 through May 17, 2013 ....
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013 |
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Stanley Chang Running for CD1?
By Andrew Walden @ 10:50 AM :: 11066 Views :: Honolulu County, Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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Dan Inouye was barely in the grave when Honolulu Councilmember Stanley Chang signed Federal Election Commission documents....
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013 |
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Public Invited to Comment on Complete Streets Projects
By News Release @ 12:55 AM :: 3863 Views :: Honolulu County
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... pedestrian and bicycle safety advocates cheered the passage of Ordinance 12-15 ....
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Monday, April 22, 2013 |
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Nicole Velasco to Head Neighborhood Commission
By News Release @ 8:15 PM :: 4201 Views :: Honolulu County
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...The office provides administrative and technical support services to the Neighborhood Commission and Oahu’s 33 neighborhood boards....
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