Entries for 'News Release'

... commitments to address potential threats to seabirds from power lines on Maui and Lāna‘i, while pursuing permits under the federal Endangered Species Act and state law ....

... Real visitor spending as of today is actually below where we were in the late 1980s ....

... Operational changes, new technology and Public Safety Power Shutoff lead to estimated 60% reduction in wildfire risk from utility equipment ....

... does your ballot need to be cured? ....

... Enrollment at Hawaiʻi's public schools is 165,340 at the beginning of School Year 2024-25, a decline of 1.4% from the previous school year ....

... management has determined that the conditions that led to the substantial doubt regarding HEI’s ability to continue as a going concern have been mitigated ....

... popular non-profit app expands its coverage to Hawai'i to deliver more timely critical information about wildfires as they develop ....

... Nakamura assumed the role of Speaker of the House effective November 6, 2024 ....

... Friday, November 8, 2024 at 830am ....

... Senate leadership and committee chairs for the upcoming Thirty-Third Legislative Biennium 2025 through 2026 ....

... results from November 6 special meeting of Territorial stockholders ....

"...The Settlement Agreements do not resolve claims with insurers ...."

... Fepuleai—who does not drink or do drugs—blew a 0.000. But officers said they now suspected he was on drugs. Officers then arrested Mr. Fepuleai for DUI ....

... it is too late to mail in your ballot ....

... Department of Accounting and General Services and the Stadium Authority announced the approval of Aloha Halawa District Partners (AHDP) as the preferred offeror for the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District (NASED) ....

... the best recovery rate since the Maui wildfires ....

... Blangiardi hosted city officials and community groups focused on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) on Wednesday to sign Bill 32 ....

... enrollment at the 10 campuses of the University of Hawaiʻi surpassed 50,000 students for the first time since 2018 ....

... appointment of V.R. Hinano Rodrigues to the Commission on Water Resource Management -- enviros call for Senate to reject nomination ....

“...The SBRRB oversees rules and regulations for Hawai‘i small businesses promulgated by both state and county agencies....”

... FEMA is seeking to lease vacant lots from property owners who do not intend to rebuild on them within the next two to three years ....

... Hawaii #1 in Nation With Highest Electricity Costs (33.89 Cents per kWh), Despite 2.4x More Renewable Energy Than U.S. Average ....

... OIP issued eight informal opinions since the start of fiscal year 2025 ....

... Union representing most of the staff at Maui’s only acute care hospital delivered 10-day notice of Unfair Labor Practice strike during bargaining today ....

... the average family bill will go up from $110 to $248 per month ....

... most doctors will not sign that form due to liability reasons ....

... Explore the Legislative Process and Gain Valuable Experience as a Session Staff Member ....

... from October 2019 to June 30, 2021, Eberhardt, a/k/a “Stacks,” co-led a drug trafficking organization (DTO) in Honolulu ....

"...implemented sustainability strategies that have significantly reduced our carbon footprint and saved millions of dollars...."

... University of Hawai‘i Professional Assembly Holds Ratification Vote ....

... open houses to be held Oct. 23 and 26 ....

... for overseeing the District’s handling of election day complaints of voting rights concerns, threats of violence to election officials or staff, and election fraud ....

... A formal appeal process is scheduled for spring 2025, with the updated maps expected to be finalized in 2026 .... 

... Webpage is Designed to Help Practitioners and Loved Ones with Assisted Community Treatment Legal Process ....

... Idea: Use this report against her in Senate hearings ....

... The appointment is effective January 2025 ....

... "The company monitored weather conditions throughout the day and saw a steady drop of wind speeds in the afternoon." ....

... 17% rate hike proposed ....

... Between July 2020 and December 2021, 263 drug-related deaths were recorded across the state. Of these, 58.2% involved individuals aged 50 to 79 ....

... Under disaster declaration FEMA-4724-DR-HI, Financial Assistance and Direct Temporary Housing Assistance will now be available for an additional 12 months, concluding on February 10, 2026 ....

... Cumulatively, the average Hawaii household has spent $33,365 more due to inflation since January 2021 ....

... The Pacific is increasingly becoming an important transshipment hub and an operational and destination point for organized crime syndicates ....

... Criminals were lined up when the doors opened, eager for a chance to do it all over again ....

... Mail ballots hit homes soon ....

... The nine leases and 25 revocable permits represent a continuation of the transfers under Act 90. Passed by the legislature in 2003 ....

... A community homeless shelter known as Hui Mahi‘ai ‘Āina has been operating at the site since 2020 without BLNR approval ....

... The 18-month initial period of assistance for FEMA IHP was set to end Feb.10, 2025 but has now been extended to Feb. 10, 2026 ....

... The aquarium pet industry has finished the environmental review process to seek up to seven commercial aquarium permits for collection in West Hawai‘i ....

... The commission is one of few in the country ....

... Company to pay one of largest federal pesticides penalties: $314,747 ....