Honolulu County

...The Hawaii Constitution also has a clause that protects citizens from excessive fines, making it even more likely that someone will challenge the enormous fines associated with this proposal....

...amended sprinkler requirements....

...The agreement also calls for a series of facility upgrades to maintain compliance with stormwater regulations....

...This is the City and County of Honolulu’s inaugural annual sustainability report....

...The election is slated to begin April 26, 2019 and end Friday, May 17, 2019....

...So far, more than 190,000 O‘ahu residents have gotten the REAL ID-compliant driver license or state ID since they became available in January 2018....

...With legal representation from Neil Abercrombie’s former Attorney General David Louie, former penny stock tout Jeffrey Dunster tried to use a bag full of receipts to claim ownership of a house known as ‘13’.  It didn't work....

...Even as the Honolulu Rail project collapses around Mayor Caldwell’s ears, the election result gives a pro-Caldwell faction the majority on the council.  This contradiction is due to the failure of anti-rail politicians to separate themselves from criminals....

...The rules took effect on March 31 and implement the affordable housing requirements in Ordinance 18-10 and other approvals issued by the city....

...As of Friday, March 29, 2019, the Office of the City Clerk has received 17,752 vote-by-mail ballots....

...Due to difficulty verifying validity of petition signatures on a previous Change.org impeachment petition, Impeach Kaneshiro organizers have launched a new on-line petition designed to collect verifiable signatures of Honolulu registered voters....

...The redevelopment should take into consideration input received in the DTL, LLC Final Report....

"...The Kealoha case is arguably the single largest corruption case in the history of our state...."

...this will be exploited to jam up traffic even more....

"...With two newly-elected Republican legislators on Oahu in 2018, we are really beginning to turn things around....”

...Reminiscent of rail, projected Ala Wai costs have already leapt from $200M to $470M.... 

... it is expected at least 130 electric buses will be added to fleets during the course of the pilot, including tour buses, school buses and public transit systems like TheBus on Oahu....

...Interest-free home down payment loans now available....

...balloting takes place online from Friday, April 26 through Friday, May 17....

...The share of low-income households experiencing severe housing cost burden continues to increase....

...Kaneshiro's decision to take a "leave of absence" does not stop the Supreme Court proceedings regarding his law license....

...Residents were presented with a list of eight potential projects and asked their level of support for each, even if it involved raising taxes or fees....

...Zumper National Rent Report: March 2019....

...the number of homeless in shelters is down 19%....

...The seven-point package of common sense initiatives is being called “Look All Ways,” and is designed to increase the safety of pedestrians, drivers and cyclists....

... An attorney with Mr. McCorriston’s legal education and experience, should certainly realize his allegation is both false and "baseless" ....

...Residents can now track local progress on issues, including homelessness and affordable housing....

...Identification of 6,342 intersections in need of ADA improvements, of which only 238 unconstructed curb ramps remain....

...Candidate registration open through Friday, February 15, 2019....

...“Once he sent those disciplinary notices to those employees, signed them, and said you are hereby put on notice, I think it’s moved over to tampering with a witness or obstruction of justice”....

...Hitting someone with a notice of violation and then telling them to disprove it (all the while laboring under ever-increasing daily fines) just won't cut it....

...Toiya has been the acting director of the Department of Emergency Management since October of 2018, and previous served as deputy director since July 2017....

...Report: 63 out of America’s largest 75 cities can’t pay their bills, acquired $330 billion in unfunded debt....

...Honolulu has a Taxpayer Burden of $23,000, earning it an "F" grade....

...The Hawaiian Humane Society’s new community cat program coordinator will work with colony caregivers and volunteers to trap, neuter and then return sterilized cats to the colonies they came from....

...After receiving the campaign contributions, Caldwell appointed the criminal Lyon to the juicy position July 30, 2014 for a term ending June 30, 2019....

...April 13 End of All-Mail Voting for Special Election....

...Mr. Ozawa was able to but did not object to any justice’s participation in this case before the final decision. Mr. Ozawa also did not raise any objection to Justice Pollack’s and Justice Wilson’s participation in the 2014 election challenge....

...Recently, we have heard the term “congestion pricing” bandied about as a way of improving traffic congestion here, and of raising more money....

...Ozawa-Waters Case Could Affect Vote by Mail Statewide....

...Four-month extension lasting until mid-May....

...Honolulu’s corporation counsel Donna Leong received a federal “target letter” eleven days ago--Caldwell said nothing until the story broke in the media....

...designed to make refusing shelter easier....

...featuring nationally famous criminal justice journalist Radley Balko....

...24 hours later, at 9 AM on January 2, the video had 278,000 views and about 1,300 Likes....

...Rep Gene Ward sent a letter today, urging Mayor Caldwell and his administration to immediately reinstate a crosswalk that was mistakenly removed by the City & County last year....

...There are 18 District IV parks covered under this contract, which goes into effect on Friday, Jan. 4....

...H-Power allows recycling without requiring participation in the rituals of the eco-religion....

...At the top of his list of complaints: Things just aren't like they were back in the Inouye days....

...The newly updated Dam Inventory Management System is now available online with access to dam evacuation zone maps....