... More than half of these populations now reside in the continental United States and an estimated 43% are U.S. citizens ....

... a complete visual map of TheBus and Rail system ....

... The occurrence of plastic waste was positively correlated with the abundance of three groups of floating sea creatures: by-the-wind sailors (Velella sp), blue buttons (Porpita sp) and violet snails (Janthina sp) ....

... headlines confirm the Jones Act drives up shipping costs for aluminum cans, oil and gas, wind energy and just about everything else ....

... the Governors have requested a meeting with President Biden to discuss the affect of his announced plan to place 777,000 square miles of Pacific waters off limits to fishing ....

... A team of high school students from Maryknoll School were crowned as 2023 champions at the National LifeSmarts Championship on Sunday, April 30, in Cincinnati, Ohio ....

... On Maui, Hawaii Island and Oahu, Grassroot Institute staffers will take a look at the ups and downs of this year's legislative session ....

... the restriction was put in place before OHA chose to acquire the property ....

... every one of the tax credit enhancements has been given only a five-year life.  All of them go away on January 1, 2028 ....

... wastewater discharges that exceed the bacteria limits in its state permit on 13 days beginning on April 8, and most recently on May 4. The highest exceedances, reported on April 28 and May 1, were over six times the limit set by DOH ....

... bills introduced and votes cast in Congress ....

... The proposed budget is $668 million more than the governor requested and doesn't even include almost 30 other measures that require funding ....

"... the winners will be charged with laying out the Political and Strategic Plans for our upcoming 2024 election cycle ...."

... Apparently the Governor is becoming the appropriator--constitutionally a function of the Legislature .... 

“HTA is thankful that the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and the Legislature agreed on a funding approach that will allow HTA to continue...."

"...Green would like to thank the legislature for its collaboration...."

... how will this help Dela Cruz make money on Aloha Stadium? ....

... The Executive Director of OCP is the consumer counsel for the State of Hawai‘i ....

"Two months ago, we offered OHA $65 million for wharf repairs, $100 million in cash, and an increase to the annual ceded lands trust proceeds, in exchange for an easement to maintain open space by preserving the residential ban at Kakaʻako Makai." -- Speaker Saiki

... empower the State, county, schools, and community members to directly collaborate on efforts to make streets safer ....