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Monday, February 10, 2025 |
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Indictment: Developer Behind False-Name Contributions to Amemiya, Pine
By News Release @ 9:55 PM :: 147 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Politicians
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... Timothy Lee, 48, was indicted by the O`ahu Grand Jury and charged with nine counts of False Name Contribution that occurred in 2020 ....
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Thursday, February 6, 2025 |
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Wednesday, February 5, 2025 |
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Do you think the city spends your money responsibly?
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:30 PM :: 418 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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... here's how the City and County of Honolulu spends your money ....
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Sunday, February 2, 2025 |
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City touts 'bold initiative' to expand affordable housing
By News Release @ 6:05 PM :: 445 Views :: Honolulu County, Development
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... by partnering with developers to activate underutilized public lands, exploring innovative financing strategies to unlock new resources, and reorganizing its housing functions to centralize development, finance, and policy efforts ....
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Sunday, February 2, 2025 |
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Honolulu Egg Prices up 52%
By News Release @ 5:38 PM :: 677 Views :: Honolulu County, Agriculture, Cost of Living
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... between 2021 and 2024, the price for a dozen locally produced eggs rose by 28.4% from $6.91 to $8.87 while the price of imported mainland eggs increased by 51.8% from $5.50 to $8.35 ....
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Thursday, January 30, 2025 |
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Save Kakaako Makai: Friends of Kewalo Invites the Public to its Information Gathering Potluck BBQ
By News Release @ 9:40 PM :: 558 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Development, OHA
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... learn more about Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ plan to change the law that will allow residential development up to 400 ft tall in Kaka’ako Makai ....
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Saturday, January 25, 2025 |
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Kapolei Woman Indicted for COVID Fraud
By News Release @ 4:45 PM :: 525 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... nine counts of wire fraud and three counts of aggravated identity theft in connection with fraudulent claims for unemployment insurance and pandemic unemployment assistance ....
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Friday, January 24, 2025 |
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18th Homeless Kauhale Opens in Waianae
By News Release @ 3:29 AM :: 376 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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... This initiative aims to support up to 19 individuals in their transition from houselessness to healthy independence. There will be 14 emergency beds for males and five for females, specifically designed for short-term stays ....
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Thursday, January 23, 2025 |
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Hawaii K-12 Parent and School Expo to Highlight Learning Options and Family Fun
By News Release @ 2:22 PM :: 327 Views :: Honolulu County, Education K-12
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... Expo at Windward Mall Saturday, January 25, 2025, to feature student showcase, face painting, snacks, and entertainment ....
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Saturday, January 18, 2025 |
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City partners with UHERO to launch Subsidized Housing Tracker
By UHERO @ 2:09 AM :: 531 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Hawaii Statistics
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... tracker consolidates data on government-subsidized housing units across Honolulu County ....
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Friday, January 17, 2025 |
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Murdered Baby Related to HPD Deputy Chief, DHS Investigator
By News Release @ 1:15 PM :: 4229 Views :: Honolulu County, Family, Hawaii History, Police
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... A young girl, whose remains were discovered in a Waikiki apartment in 2014, has been identified as Mary Sue Fink, born April 29, 1959 ....
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Wednesday, January 15, 2025 |
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DLE Director Quits
By News Release @ 3:03 PM :: 613 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii State Government, Law Enforcement, Police
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... Green announces nomination of HPD Major Mike Lambert as the next Director of the State Department of Law Enforcement ....
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Monday, January 13, 2025 |
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Supreme Court Allows Honolulu 'Big Oil' Suit to Proceed
By Court House News @ 3:50 PM :: 730 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy, Judiciary
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... The justices denied the oil and gas companies' petition without further explanation in Monday's orders list ....
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Saturday, January 11, 2025 |
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Wednesday, January 8, 2025 |
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Honolulu Traffic 19th - Worst in USA
By News Release @ 11:58 PM :: 508 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics
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... Honolulu drivers lose 45 hours in congestion at an annual cost of $806 per driver ....
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Friday, January 3, 2025 |
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Legislators to Hold Hearing on Oahu Landfill
By News Release @ 7:54 PM :: 592 Views :: Honolulu County
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... Tuesday January 7, 2025 at 9am ....
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
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Red Hill Registry opens pre-enrollment for impacted community members
By News Release @ 11:50 PM :: 632 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Higher Education, Military
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... Those exposed to jet-fuel-contaminated drinking water from the Navy water line on Oʻahu are encouraged to fill out a short, five-minute questionnaire ....
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
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VIDEO: Honolulu Fireworks Explosion Kills 3, Injures Dozens
By Video @ 12:55 PM :: 1817 Views :: Honolulu County
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... fireworks explode shortly before midnight at Salt Lake home ....
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Thursday, December 26, 2024 |
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Mayor encourages Oʻahu residents to participate in annual Community Survey
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 921 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics
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... Honolulu residents have until January 7, 2025 to participate online ....
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Thursday, December 26, 2024 |
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OHA Trustees’ Illegal 2025 Rush to Upzone Kakaako Makai (again)
By Andrew Walden @ 12:01 AM :: 1023 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Development, Land Use, OHA
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... OHA Trustees are hoping 2025 will be the year legislators stop laughing at their Kaka’ako Makai upzone bills ....
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Sunday, December 22, 2024 |
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2025 Neighborhood Board Elections--Candidate Registration Begins
By News Release @ 6:40 AM :: 1810 Views :: Honolulu County
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... Friday, December 20, 2024 – Candidate and Voter Registration Begins ....
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Sunday, December 22, 2024 |
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Empty Homes Tax--Tug of War
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 885 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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... Deferred doesn’t mean dead ....
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Sunday, December 22, 2024 |
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Deferral of 'empty homes' tax leads list of recent good news
By Grassroot Institute @ 1:31 AM :: 785 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Taxes
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... The Honolulu City Council shelved Bill 46 while also approving bills that will actually be effective at facilitating more housing ....
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Saturday, December 14, 2024 |
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"Empty homes" tax deferral shows your voice matters
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 11:51 PM :: 1767 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes, Cost of Living
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... the credit for this win goes to you, the people who got involved and made their voices heard ....
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Friday, December 13, 2024 |
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DHHL Breaks Ground at Bowl-O-Drome Site
By News Release @ 8:34 PM :: 885 Views :: Honolulu County, DHHL
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... The project will cost $155 million to develop ....
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Thursday, December 12, 2024 |
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Biden Admin Begs SCOTUS to Ignore Honolulu Climate Suit
By News Release @ 12:11 PM :: 946 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Judiciary
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... the Solicitor General Urged the Supreme Court to Deny Requests Aimed at Stopping State and Local Lawsuits against Big Oil Companies from Advancing Toward Trial in State Courts ....
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Thursday, December 12, 2024 |
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Honolulu City Council votes to defer Bill 46 Empty Homes Tax
By Selected News Articles @ 12:12 AM :: 1127 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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... after over 5-hours public testimony of which the majority opposed Bill 46 ....
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024 |
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Designed to Fail: City Pretends to Select Wahiawa Location for Dump
By News Release @ 3:49 PM :: 875 Views :: Honolulu County
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"... Should the proposed Wahiawā site be rejected, and the Hawaiʻi State Legislature decline to amend Act 73, the City will have no choice but to seek an extension of current landfill operations at Waimānalo Gulch ...."
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Wednesday, December 4, 2024 |
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Miske’s death may terminate some criminal proceedings
By News Release @ 1:23 AM :: 1520 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Law Enforcement, Police
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"Presently, there is no finding of foul play or suicide."
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Monday, December 2, 2024 |
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SF Judge Rules 'Empty Homes Tax’ Unconstitutional
By Andrew Walden @ 3:50 PM :: 4216 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Land Use, Taxes
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... the (US) Supreme Court has held that the government cannot “compel a landowner over objection to rent his property” without violating the Takings Clause ....
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Sunday, December 1, 2024 |
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‘Empty Homes Tax’ Drives Rent up 37%
By Andrew Walden @ 5:40 PM :: 2283 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Taxes, Cost of Living
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...Even the bill’s supporters don’t pretend rents will come down....
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Sunday, December 1, 2024 |
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ALERT: Stop the misguided "empty homes" tax proposal
By Grassroot Institute @ 12:25 AM :: 879 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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... The Honolulu City Council is considering Bill 46, which would create a tax on all so-called empty homes ....
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024 |
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Sunday, November 24, 2024 |
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Put "empty homes" tax proposal on pause
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 8:10 PM :: 1377 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes, Cost of Living
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... the third time won’t be the charm ....
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Saturday, November 23, 2024 |
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Blangiardi Makes Honolulu Perfect for LGBTQ
By News Release @ 12:33 PM :: 1135 Views :: Honolulu County, Family
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... a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) 2024 Municipal Equality Index (MEI), a dramatic improvement from the city’s score of 60 just four years ago ....
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Sunday, November 17, 2024 |
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$553 Million a Mile for Elevated Rail
By Selected News Articles @ 5:03 PM :: 1448 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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... This is the biggest contract for the Honolulu rail project let to date, but as expensive as it is, this doesn’t include all of the costs of planning, engineering, and design of the line ....
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Saturday, November 16, 2024 |
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Oahu: Avian Influenza Confirmed in Backyard Flock of Birds
By News Release @ 5:07 PM :: 1205 Views :: Honolulu County, Agriculture, Health Care
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... avian influenza was detected in a backyard flock of various birds in Central O‘ahu. The property involved is within the area served by the Wahiawā Wastewater Treatment Plant, where a recent detection was reported ....
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Thursday, November 14, 2024 |
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DoD IG Rips Navy Red Hill Management
By News Release @ 2:54 PM :: 1141 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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“...It is imperative that the Navy address ongoing challenges with the management of fuel and water systems at Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam....”
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024 |
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ACLU Challenges HPD Drugged-Driving Arrests
By News Release @ 12:42 PM :: 1503 Views :: Honolulu County, Law Enforcement, Police, Drugs
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... 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 ....
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Saturday, November 2, 2024 |
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Aloha Stadium Contractor Selected from list of ... one
By News Release @ 3:04 AM :: 1282 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Higher Education, Tourism
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... 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) ....
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Friday, November 1, 2024 |
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Blangiardi goes full DEI -- signs City’s updated non-discrimination legislation into law
By News Release @ 1:24 AM :: 1207 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment, Religion
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... Blangiardi hosted city officials and community groups focused on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) on Wednesday to sign Bill 32 ....
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Thursday, October 24, 2024 |
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Sewer Fees to go up 224%
By News Release @ 4:01 AM :: 2349 Views :: Honolulu County, Cost of Living
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... the average family bill will go up from $110 to $248 per month ....
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Saturday, October 19, 2024 |
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Just Build More Homes
By Grassroot Institute @ 4:37 PM :: 870 Views :: Honolulu County, Development, Taxes
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... the key to resolving Hawaii’s housing crisis -- build more homes ....
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Friday, October 18, 2024 |
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FEMA unveils updated Flood Risk Maps for Oʻahu
By News Release @ 3:10 AM :: 1110 Views :: Honolulu County, Development
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... A formal appeal process is scheduled for spring 2025, with the updated maps expected to be finalized in 2026 ....
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Thursday, October 17, 2024 |
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‘Empty homes’ tax fraught with pitfalls and unlikely to work
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:06 PM :: 884 Views :: Honolulu County, Taxes
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... this proposed empty homes tax would leave it to the Honolulu Department of Budget and Fiscal Services to determine whether a property was truly vacant ....
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