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Wednesday, June 7, 2017 |
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Socrates Visits a Homeless Camp in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 12:06 AM :: 5807 Views :: Homelessness
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...The irony that the biggest discrepancy of rich and poor I've ever seen - existing side by side before my own eyes - is located in a Democratic Party fiefdom did not escape my notice....
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Saturday, May 27, 2017 |
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Caldwell Veto: Bill 20 Puts ‘Sit-Lie’ at Risk
By News Release @ 5:06 AM :: 4666 Views :: Homelessness
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“passage of Bill 20 may result in a challenge to the legitimacy of the Sit-Lie laws, which are clearly intended to maintain pedestrian access over sidewalks in business and commercial areas and which have been extremely effective in the areas in which they have been enforced.”
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Saturday, May 27, 2017 |
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Napali Homeless Camp: DLNR Arrests 11, Finds Crossbow, Queen Size Bed, Pizza Oven
By News Release @ 4:48 AM :: 5405 Views :: Kauai County, Homelessness
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...During law enforcement efforts over the past two years more than 200 people have been arrested....
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Monday, May 15, 2017 |
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After Death of Kauai Girl, DLNR Clears Homeless Drug Addicts out of Kalalau
By News Release @ 4:01 AM :: 8826 Views :: Kauai County, Homelessness, Drugs
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“If there’s any silver lining to what law breakers are posting on social media, is that it’s caused significant public outrage."
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Wednesday, May 10, 2017 |
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Oahu Homeless Count Up—Sister Isles Down
By News Release @ 8:23 PM :: 5568 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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Hawai‘i County saw the largest decrease at 32 percent, Maui County saw a 22 percent decline and Kaua‘i County a seven percent drop compared to 2016. O‘ahu saw a half percent increase in homeless ....
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Sunday, May 7, 2017 |
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The Rail Bill and Other Curiosities
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:01 AM :: 8187 Views :: Homelessness, Labor, Rail, Taxes
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...Shut up or we’ll make you pay for rail too....
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
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City unveils new apartments for homeless
By News Release @ 11:29 PM :: 6590 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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The maximum income for applicants is 50 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI), with rents ranging from $880 to $1,306 per month....
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Friday, March 31, 2017 |
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Video: Should Being Homeless in Hawaii be Considered an Illness?
By Video @ 4:33 PM :: 5471 Views :: Homelessness
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Question: How can we increase homelessness 100-fold?
Answer: Make housing a right.
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017 |
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Homeless Tent City: DLNR Removes ‘Tons of Debris’ from Diamond Head
By News Release @ 5:28 PM :: 24259 Views :: Homelessness
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Seven People Cited So Far During Cleanup & Enforcement Operation....
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Thursday, February 16, 2017 |
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HB1595: Involuntary Commitment for Mentally Ill
By Rep Gene Ward @ 2:32 PM :: 6555 Views :: Health Care, Homelessness
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"Currently, there are no laws on the books that allow for the involuntarily commitment of individuals who are mentally ill or drug addicted or alcoholic...."
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Friday, February 3, 2017 |
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HB1595: Urine Free Zones
By Rep Gene Ward @ 5:14 PM :: 6301 Views :: Health Care, Homelessness
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"A person can be lying in their feces in a public stairwell and have an absolute constitutional right to do so, but the citizens walking over or through this public health hazard have no rights.”
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Friday, January 27, 2017 |
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Homeless Community Outreach Court is Now Open
By News Release @ 12:37 PM :: 7524 Views :: Homelessness, Judiciary, Law Enforcement
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Four homeless individuals who collectively had more than 50 pending citations and/or warrants appeared before The Honorable Clarence A. Pacarro.....
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 |
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HB1367: Accountability and Involvement with Homeless Provider Agencies
By News Release @ 5:47 PM :: 5475 Views :: Ethics, Homelessness
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Amends the definition of provider agency for homelessness services to include nonprofits that accept funds without a contract. Requires annual reports of providers' effectiveness....
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Friday, January 20, 2017 |
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Ward to Introduce ‘Tough Love Act’ for Homelessness
By Rep Gene Ward @ 2:34 PM :: 6335 Views :: Homelessness, Drugs
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...will give homeless who commit perpetual misdemeanor crimes the option to go before a judge to choose either jail or rehabilitation/taking of their meds/getting off drugs, or getting job training....
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Friday, January 13, 2017 |
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Hawaii State Capitol Korea-Vietnam Veterans Memorial Vandalized With Excrement
By Rep Bob McDermott @ 3:47 PM :: 7738 Views :: Homelessness, Military
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The accumulation of excrement and hundreds of flies have now become a serious public health problem in the front yard of the Hawaii State Capitol....
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Friday, January 13, 2017 |
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Ige Announces Contracts for 33 Homeless Shelters, Claims Increase in Bed Count
By News Release @ 12:44 AM :: 4839 Views :: Homelessness
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Additionally, the shelters are proposing to double the number of people they place in permanent housing from approximately 3,000 to 6,200....
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Wednesday, January 11, 2017 |
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Repeat Welfare Fraudster Gets Five Years Prison
By News Release @ 2:40 PM :: 5606 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Homelessness
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From April 1, 2010 through April 30, 2014, Ponce, also known as Mary Jane Dalumpinis, was overpaid $3,723.00 in food stamp benefits....
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Wednesday, January 11, 2017 |
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Full Text: Hawaii Kai Homeless Map Cleared by Attorney General
By Rep Gene Ward @ 12:51 PM :: 6772 Views :: First Amendment, Homelessness
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According to Deputy Attorney General Diane Tiara, the Hawaii Kai Homeless Map poses no legal or constitutional issues....
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Wednesday, January 4, 2017 |
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Busted in DHHL Scam, Company Teams up with Aloha United Way
By News Release @ 8:14 PM :: 11390 Views :: DHHL, Ethics, Homelessness
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...Free Obamafones --but only for the homeless who actively refuse shelter....
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Friday, December 30, 2016 |
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Ward Seeks Attorney General's Opinion On Hawaii Kai Homeless Map
By Rep Gene Ward @ 10:43 PM :: 6777 Views :: First Amendment, Homelessness
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Civil Disobedience Idea: Make a map of homeless camps in YOUR community....
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016 |
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HUD Examines Honolulu Section 8 Rent Subsidies
By News Release @ 8:01 PM :: 5989 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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...$50 million in federal funds to provide housing for 3,700 families....
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Monday, December 12, 2016 |
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Caldwell in San Francisco to See How they Keep the Homeless Homeless
By News Release @ 12:59 PM :: 4276 Views :: Homelessness
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Caldwell will be meeting with a Whos-Who of ultra-liberal West-Coast Mayors who get homelessness wrong every time....
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Monday, December 5, 2016 |
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Video: Returning Power to Micronesians in Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:50 PM :: 6047 Views :: National News, Homelessness
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Officials attended and spoke during the events, including Consul General Mr. Kandhi A. Elieisar and Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa....
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Sunday, December 4, 2016 |
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Coordinated Action Needed to Address Homelessness
By Tom Yamachika @ 4:01 AM :: 4783 Views :: Homelessness
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Coordinated action is not what our government normally does....
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Wednesday, November 23, 2016 |
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Micronesian Homelessness in Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 9:10 PM :: 7643 Views :: Homelessness
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Thursday, December 1st, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM....
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Thursday, November 17, 2016 |
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Feds: Hawaii Homeless Count up 4%
By News Release @ 4:34 PM :: 5580 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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...making the islands only one of 14 states and territories that saw their homeless numbers grow....
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Saturday, November 5, 2016 |
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Djou: I will Build 10,000 Affordable Units on Oahu
By Rep Charles Djou @ 3:01 AM :: 7524 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness, Cost of Living
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... 10,000 ‘rent-to-equity,’ truly affordable homes ....
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Wednesday, November 2, 2016 |
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Winston Hale: City-Owned Building Sat Vacant for Decade
By News Release @ 5:28 AM :: 6020 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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Caldwell contemplates the City’s use of his $100 yearly property tax payment on his $4M Manoa mansion....
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Friday, October 28, 2016 |
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Countering Chinese Inroads into Micronesia
By Heritage Foundation @ 7:45 PM :: 8392 Views :: National News, Homelessness, Military
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...Washington could find itself strategically outflanked....
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Thursday, October 27, 2016 |
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Ewa Homeless up 98% since 2015
By News Release @ 3:06 PM :: 4618 Views :: Homelessness
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...propose installing a city-wide surveillance system....
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Thursday, October 27, 2016 |
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Homeless migrating to East Oahu
By Rep Gene Ward @ 3:05 PM :: 5307 Views :: Homelessness
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...so E Oahu residents are against sweeps....
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
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Homelessness—Family Matters
By Rachelle Chang @ 11:08 PM :: 6375 Views :: Family, Homelessness
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In the film, a woman was pregnant, homeless, and already caring for other children. However, I can’t remember any mention of a father....
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016 |
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Hale Mauliola Moves 105 Homeless into Permanent Housing
By News Release @ 9:56 PM :: 5005 Views :: Homelessness
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...the project will expand by adding 6 modified shipping containers to accommodate up to 21 additional clients....
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Friday, October 21, 2016 |
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California Homeless Man Gets Flown to Live With Family in Hawaii
By News Release @ 7:31 PM :: 4394 Views :: Homelessness
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...Gabriel has been homeless in Vacaville for quite some time....
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Friday, October 21, 2016 |
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Reduce Poverty and Homelessness by Creating Wealth
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 6:55 PM :: 4230 Views :: Homelessness
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Everyone agrees that we need to do something about Hawaii’s homeless situation…and that’s part of the problem....
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Sunday, September 25, 2016 |
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Social Workers Descend on Gigantic Waianae Camp—9 Homeless Agree to Accept Housing
By News Release @ 5:59 AM :: 4945 Views :: Homelessness
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A family of six, a couple and one other person agreed to move out of the encampment and into a shelter....
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Wednesday, September 21, 2016 |
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Need a Sandwich? Call an Ambulance
By Rep Charles Djou @ 3:02 AM :: 7246 Views :: Honolulu County, Health Care, Homelessness
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Among the many problems our community faces with the rampant homeless crisis is the use of our ambulances by a minority in our community, as a personal taxi service....
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Friday, September 16, 2016 |
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Ward Homeless at State Capitol Tonight
By News Release @ 10:47 PM :: 4497 Views :: Homelessness
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...tonight at the State Capitol sleeping on the cement floor of the Rotunda....
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Friday, August 19, 2016 |
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Homelessness Decrees: Short-Term or Shortsighted?
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:12 PM :: 4424 Views :: Homelessness
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...the Governor is opening the door to a major expansion of executive power in our state....
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Thursday, August 18, 2016 |
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Ige Extends Homeless Emergency Proclamation (again)
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 4096 Views :: Homelessness
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Ige today signed a sixth supplemental proclamation on homelessness, which will remain in effect until Oct. 19....
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Monday, August 15, 2016 |
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Djou vs The Machine: We Care
By News Release @ 5:56 PM :: 7307 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness, Rail
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They don't care that many people cannot afford the high cost of living and live in their cars and on the streets. But, we do....
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016 |
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Hawaii Section 8 Waiting List Opening for First Time in Decade
By News Release @ 10:43 PM :: 6759 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Homelessness, Cost of Living
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There is currently no one on the waiting list, which will reopen on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016 |
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Why are more Micronesians coming to Hawaii?
By Grassroot Institute @ 5:28 PM :: 8603 Views :: National News, Homelessness
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...why they’ve chosen to leave their home islands....
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016 |
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Feds Contradict Caldwell: Hawaii Veteran Homelessness Only Down 3%
By News Release @ 3:57 AM :: 5498 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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...Feds say in Hawaii the drop was only 3% not the 58% claimed by Caldwell....
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Thursday, July 28, 2016 |
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DLNR: Keehi Lagoon is Caldwell’s Mess
By News Release @ 3:53 PM :: 5861 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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"...there might be needles and other hazardous materials in here, so we don’t want people reaching in...."
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Friday, July 22, 2016 |
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Ige Announces $12M Homelessness Plan
By News Release @ 3:03 AM :: 4269 Views :: Homelessness
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...funding will be focused on the most visible and chronically homeless people in Hawai‘i....
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Saturday, July 9, 2016 |
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UH study finds Housing First program improves quality of life for homeless
By Selected News Articles @ 8:01 PM :: 4031 Views :: Homelessness
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...25% decrease in mentally unhealthy days....
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Friday, July 1, 2016 |
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Why are there no mobile home parks in Hawaii?
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:33 PM :: 7383 Views :: Homelessness, Land Use
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“Here in Hawaii we don’t have trailer parks–they’re not legal.”
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Thursday, June 30, 2016 |
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Hawaii Homelessness Grows 4%—Mostly on Big Island, Kauai
By News Release @ 5:32 AM :: 6750 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Homelessness
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...Homeless growth on Maui and Oahu less than 1%....
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