Entries for May 2020

...This month, the state has seen only 45 new confirmed cases and has had seven days with no increase in confirmed infections....

...figuring out how to spend $1 billion of federal money that is being made available to Hawaii under the CARES Act....

...Their legislation follows their recent initiative to create Hawaii’s first National Heritage Area at Ka’ena Point....

... bills introduced and votes in Congress from GovTrack.us .... 

...no new deaths, no new hospitalizations, one patient released....

...In Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Med-QUEST to Issue New Request for Proposal for Managed Care Organizations....

...93% consider COVID-19 to be a “very serious” or “somewhat serious” health concern, and 75% believe it poses a real danger or threat to themselves or others living in their household....

...New report details challenges, needs and potential of Native Hawaiian businesses during and after pandemic....

... a surprise on today's candidate printout ....

...If Hawaii extends its 14-day quarantine or imposes testing requirements on visitors, this could lead to “a steeper decline in arrivals in 2020 and would likely delay the recovery”....

...no details until after the June 2 deadline to file for election....

...no new hospitalizations, no new deaths....

...City Council to hear union preference 'fixer bill' next Wednesday, June 3....

...Top US official misused office to get son-in-law job....

...that both the FSM Congress and the US Congress would need to approve the delegations’ work once agreement is reached....

...Roadmap to Prosperity: How Hawaii can recover and even excel after the coronavirus lockdown....

...Oil is so cheap that HECO should be forced to CUT rates.  This is the consolation prize....

...Survey Finds More Than Eight In Ten Primary Care Providers Would Not Recommend New Practitioner Come To Hawai’i As State Battles Physician Shortage Amid COVID-19 Crisis....

...there are only 25 active COVID cases in Hawaii today....

...The question is what that reopening will look like, how long it will take, and what the legacy of COVID-19 will be for the Hawaii economy....