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| Friday, December 29, 2023 |
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DBEDT: Tourist Count Up--Spending Down
By Selected News Articles @ 2:30 PM :: 2947 Views
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... Spending was down 2.4% in November when compared to the previous year. However, the number of tourists increased by 0.3% to 731,233 ....
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| Thursday, December 28, 2023 |
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Minimum wage jumps to $14 January 1st
By News Release @ 2:18 PM :: 3462 Views
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... the minimum wage will increase to $14 per hour beginning on Jan. 1, 2024. Act 114 incrementally increases the minimum wage to $16 per hour Jan. 1, 2026, and to $18 per hour Jan. 1, 2028 ....
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| Wednesday, December 27, 2023 |
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FBI Illegal Disruption of Hawaii Republicans?
By Andrew Walden @ 8:56 PM :: 9162 Views
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... the last three years have produced zero arrests since Hawaii Proud Boys leader Nick Ochs was nabbed at Honolulu Airport--but they have produced immense disruption within the Hawaii Republican Party ....
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| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
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State Senate Announces Leadership, Committee Assignments
By News Release @ 7:17 PM :: 3388 Views
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... Senate Leadership and committee assignments of the 15 standing committees ....
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| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
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Hawaiʻi State Legislature Announces 2024 Legislative Timetables
By News Release @ 7:03 PM :: 3295 Views
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... the 2024 Legislative Session which will convene on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 ....
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| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
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Maui: Unemployment drops to 6.5%
By News Release @ 5:01 AM :: 2961 Views
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... In November, 655,600 persons were employed and 19,550 were unemployed statewide ....
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| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
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Maui County diverts UIPA requests to 'online portal'
By News Release @ 5:00 AM :: 3183 Views
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... Starting Jan. 24, 2024 ....
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| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
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Hawaii slowest to recover pandemic job losses
By Selected News Articles @ 2:08 AM :: 3758 Views
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... Hawaii has recovered only 81% of lost jobs since COVID ....
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| Tuesday, December 26, 2023 |
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EMS lost $33M after failing to bill patients?
By Andrew Walden @ 12:01 AM :: 4807 Views
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... City and County of Honolulu had nearly a year to prepare for the July 1, 2022 handover, but somehow didn’t get the billing contract established ....
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| Monday, December 25, 2023 |
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Public Corruption In The Land Of Aloha
By Selected News Articles @ 4:19 PM :: 9278 Views
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... Rather than get personally involved and perhaps step on the wrong toes, people deliberately chose to go along to get along ....
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| Sunday, December 24, 2023 |
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Find common ground to foster holiday cheer
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:49 PM :: 4068 Views
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... Until someone brings up politics ....
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| Sunday, December 24, 2023 |
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Hawaii's outward migration confirmed in U.S Census Bureau's report
By Selected News Articles @ 7:26 PM :: 5414 Views
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... 12 people per day ....
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| Sunday, December 24, 2023 |
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Debt: Hawaii Ranks #1
By Selected News Articles @ 7:20 PM :: 3405 Views
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“The total state debt balance of $19.7 billion represents 19.49% of the state’s GDP."
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| Sunday, December 24, 2023 |
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Merry Wet Christmas for Honolulu BWS
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 5448 Views
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... Honolulu consumers will be subjected to a double whammy next year ....
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| Saturday, December 23, 2023 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted December 23, 2023
By GovTrack .us @ 11:47 PM :: 2345 Views
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... bills introduced and votes cast in Congress ....
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| Saturday, December 23, 2023 |
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Telescope Removed from Mauna Kea--Will be Shipped to Chile where Science is Appreciated
By News Release @ 1:10 PM :: 3250 Views
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... Caltech has taken the Leighton Telescope out of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (CSO) dome and removed it from Maunakea for shipment to Chile for re-use ....
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| Friday, December 22, 2023 |
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State Pays Down Student Debt for 492 Medics
By News Release @ 11:42 PM :: 2844 Views
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... The first application window opened on September 9, 2023 and closed on October 2, 2023. On Wednesday, just in time for Christmas, 492 awardees received acceptance letters. ....
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| Friday, December 22, 2023 |
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Air Tours to be Restricted over Volcanoes National Park
By News Release @ 12:26 PM :: 2856 Views
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... National Park Service completes Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Air Tour Management Plan ....
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| Friday, December 22, 2023 |
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Long-term rental tax relief should include mixed-use properties
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:00 PM :: 3638 Views
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... a new real property tax classification specifically for long-term rental properties ....
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| Friday, December 22, 2023 |
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Ways to make it easier for private homebuilders to build more homes
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:00 AM :: 3018 Views
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... what can Hawaii policymakers do? ....
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