Entries for May 2021

... there are at least eight separate federal Jones Acts ....

... Application packets and required documents must be received/postmarked by: June 30, 2021 ....

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

... Government should be based on clearly written laws, and not on the unpredictable will of one or even a few people ....

... UH notified the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) on April 28, 2021, that work/construction on the TMT project was initiated in 2019 based on project activities in June and July of that year ....

... The Army will hold an intimate Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at the Post Cemetery at Schofield Barracks, May 31 at 10 a.m. ....

... wait until the State of Hawaii has vaccinated at least 60 percent of residents before allowing higher occupancy ....

"... a low level of confidence in city efforts to address homelessness ...."

... the Agency has collaborated with the Nonprofit Corporations in the development of the content; and second, the Agency specifically encouraged the Employees to undertake this additional work ....

... Vaccination sites are planned across the state at accessible locations such as malls, restaurants, farmers markets, and a beach park Saturday, May 29 ....

... the income limit for a household of four at the median level (100 percent) in 2021 is $120,800, down from last year’s $125,850. The maximum monthly rent for this household is $2,720 for a two-bedroom unit, according to DPP calculations, down from last year’s maximum rent of $2,975 ....

... The selected individual or firm is expected to have an initial focus on select parcels located at Kakaʻako Makai and an eventual focus on parcels at OHA’s Nā Lama Kukui Lifestyle & Design Center in Iwilei ....

... A case of maritime-related common sense has broken out in Washington, DC. ...

... We believe that our location would be vital in serving the air and maritime logistics as a transit hub for goods in transit between China and the South Pacific, and China and South America ....

"...We really need to orchestrate this because it will require landlords. I cannot underscore that enough," said Connie Mitchell....

... The Hawaii State Legislature enacted two of the seven legislative proposals that were recommended by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) ....

... 484,071 visitors arrived by air service to the Hawaiian Islands in April 2021, down 43.0 percent from the April 2019 count of 849,397 visitors ... 

... Nickie Lum Davis pleaded guilty last year to aiding and abetting FARA violations in connection with the work ....

... a grant, not a loan ....

... DBEDT revised its economic growth projection for 2021 to 3.5 percent, up from 2.7 percent ....