...Matson turned to Sause for a second hand deck barge....

...look for the following bills to be revived in the 2018 legislative session....

...“We hope it becomes a model for all captains who want to do right by their immigrant crew.”....

...this study defines economic self-sufficiency as the amount of money that individuals and families require to meet their basic needs without government and/or other subsidies....

...Energy Office’s personnel costs now account for more than 90 percent of the office’s expenses....

...Analysis of data revealed that just 10% of active patients (55 of 532) were responsible for all assaults on staff. In fact, more than one-fourth were attributable to 3 highly-assaultive patients.... 

“Kenji Price is a former Army Ranger with two Bronze stars, and a former federal prosecutor who worked organized crime, public corruption, and international drug trafficking cases—including against the Sinaloa Cartel,” said Attorney General Sessions.

...We knew from the beginning there was the possibility that a few rats could linger....

...the state should consider privatizing more of its medical facilities....

...Hawaii Superferry was required to build its vessels in the U.S. by the Jones Act....

...Currently, median rents in Honolulu stand at $1,550 for a one-bedroom apartment and $2,060 for a two-bedroom....

...Applications received during this period will be considered for preschool participation during July 1, 2018 and June 30, 2019....

...“What you’ve got to do is get one of these kids to run for office,” Butler said....

...comparind more than 180 U.S. cities across 26 key indicators of job-market strength....

...Hawaii reported the lowest levels of adequate sleep at 56 percent, while South Dakota got the most sleep at 72 percent....

...This ‘consensus’ of disbelief is proven by the massive investment in sea-level construction of Kakaako condos and Honolulu Rail.... 

...Recently, the Hawaii Tax Review Commission’s primary consultant, PFM Group, issued a final report to the Commission asking it to review many taxing alternatives, including a $360M per year “carbon tax” on Hawaii consumers....

...Does the Supreme Court now have three votes to kill the telescope?....

...the William and Mary Law School awards U. Hawaii lawprof David Callies the Brigham-Kanner Prize....

...OHA will be submitting four bills for consideration this session, as well as testifying on hundreds of other measures that impact our beneficiaries....