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Monday, August 31, 2015 |
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Court: Removal of Protest Signs OK After City Finally Figures out how to Seize Property
By Robert Thomas @ 12:03 PM :: 5272 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment
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You remember that case about property on the rural north shore of Oahu, in which the City and County of Honolulu is condemning a vacant parcel in order to build a new fire station....
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Monday, August 31, 2015 |
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Honolulu: Mayor Caldwell Gives up $575,000 to aid Gun Manufacturers
By Selected News Articles @ 4:02 AM :: 5571 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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The Caldwell administration is deeply dysfunctional....
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Thursday, August 27, 2015 |
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After Lying, Caldwell Admin Finally Admits Waikiki Flooding is Purely Due to City's own Incompetence
By Selected News Articles @ 2:00 AM :: 8367 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Tourism
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... Caldwell 'Running from Controversy', 'Wasn't Around' During Crisis, 'Not the First Time' ....
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Friday, August 21, 2015 |
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Light Wind, Worthless Windfarms Leave Oahu at Risk for Blackouts
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 5571 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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...light winds have limited production from the two wind farms on the North Shore....
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Wednesday, August 19, 2015 |
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Hale Mauliola construction contract awarded: Caldwell Vetoes One Sit-Lie Bill, Signs Another
By News Release @ 9:34 PM :: 5099 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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...transitional housing for up to 83 persons in 25 containers by the end of the year....
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Monday, August 17, 2015 |
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NRA: Honolulu's Shame
By Selected News Articles @ 4:44 PM :: 5589 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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...straight out of a Michael Bloomberg gun-ban training manual....
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Monday, August 10, 2015 |
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Honolulu City Lights non-profit application deadline is August 31
By News Release @ 5:20 PM :: 5001 Views :: Honolulu County, First Amendment
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Non-profit organizations wishing to create a display on the Frank F. Fasi Civic Center grounds during the annual Honolulu City Lights exhibition must submit applications by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, August 31....
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Monday, August 10, 2015 |
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Honolulu Police Department to Destroy Guns Worth $500,000
By News Release @ 1:07 PM :: 5769 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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Law-abiding gun owners should be allowed to purchase these surplus handguns and bring nearly $500,000 of revenue to the city....
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Monday, August 3, 2015 |
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2015’s Best & Worst Large Cities to Live in -- Honolulu Ranks 17th
By Selected News Articles @ 4:59 PM :: 4487 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics
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...attractiveness of the largest U.S. cities in terms of livability, the quality of their health and education systems, economic growth and tax rates....
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Thursday, July 30, 2015 |
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Pine: Homeless Solutions for Leeward Oahu
By Councilmember Kymberly Marcos Pine @ 5:45 PM :: 6090 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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...almost a quarter of Oahu's unsheltered homeless are the Leeward district....
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Thursday, July 23, 2015 |
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Honolulu sewer bonds sell at interest rate higher than bankrupt Detroit
By News Release @ 9:02 PM :: 4407 Views :: Honolulu County
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Honolulu pays 3.89% -- Detroit pays 3.24% while in bankruptcy....
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
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VIDEO: Ohana of Hawaii WW1 Vets Fight to Save Natatorium
By Video @ 6:31 PM :: 6373 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii History, Military
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"We don't want to be the first state to ever tear down and demolish a memorial."
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Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
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East Oahu: 400 Testify Against Federal Takeover of Maunalua Bay
By News Release @ 11:53 AM :: 7357 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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...NEXT MEETING: Monday, July 20, 2015--NOAA’s Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council is being held from 9am-5pm at the Pagoda Hotel and is open to the public....
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Tuesday, July 14, 2015 |
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Feds Promote Classes in Honolulu City Parks
By News Release @ 4:31 PM :: 4900 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment
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As part of the Interior Department’s leadership of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! Outside initiative to engage the next generation of outdoor stewards....
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Wednesday, July 8, 2015 |
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Heroes Housing Heroes to help end veteran homelessness
By News Release @ 3:49 AM :: 6374 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness, Military
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“We are calling on all property owners who have studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units across O‘ahu to be a part of the solution to veteran homelessness.”
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Friday, July 3, 2015 |
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IHS to Operate Sand Island Homeless Transitional Housing
By News Release @ 3:15 AM :: 6488 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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...city launches innovative new partnerships to provide cultural integration to COFA populations....
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015 |
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Caldwell refuses to sign Council Budget Bills
By News Release @ 4:19 AM :: 5254 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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...The City Council deleted funding for the Office of Strategic Development (OSD) positions needed to address homelessness and the affordable housing crisis....
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Friday, June 12, 2015 |
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BWS: Leaking Red Hill Tanks Just 100' Above Key Aquifer
By News Release @ 6:46 PM :: 6549 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Military
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This aquifer is also the same one that BWS uses to provide water to residents from Moanalua to Hawaii Kai....
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Friday, June 12, 2015 |
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Kahuku Windfarm Draft EIS: 21 Years of Death for Shearwater, Nene, Hoary Bat and more
By News Release @ 3:52 PM :: 7183 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy, Environment
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The applicant is requesting an ITP to authorize take of one threatened and six endangered species....
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 |
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City Plans Sand Island Modular Housing for Homeless
By News Release @ 3:28 PM :: 5303 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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Caldwell announces plan to build Hale Mauliola temporary modular housing and provide services for homeless on Sand Island site....
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Thursday, May 21, 2015 |
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Auditor: Federal Land Use Issues Dog Aloha Stadium
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 5:09 AM :: 5437 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education
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...the stadium is a facility that inherently “pushes the boundaries”....
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015 |
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2015 Neighborhood Board Election Results
By News Release @ 1:50 PM :: 8166 Views :: Honolulu County
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Complete results from all NB races ....
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Friday, May 15, 2015 |
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Voting for 2015 Neighborhood Board elections ends tonight
By News Release @ 5:45 PM :: 3664 Views :: Honolulu County
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Friday, May 15: Ballots must be cast by 11:59 p.m....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 |
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Three days left to vote in the 2015 Neighborhood Board elections
By News Release @ 8:05 PM :: 3607 Views :: Honolulu County
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The voting deadline for the 2015 Neighborhood Board elections is 11:59 p.m. on Friday, May 15....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 |
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Council Refuses to Back Down After Caldwell Threatens to Make Kakaako a Homeless Tent City
By News Release @ 3:54 AM :: 5924 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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Caldwell: I will Make Kakaako a Homeless Tent City Unless Council Funds 'Positions'
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015 |
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Over 14,000 ballots cast in the 2015 Neighborhood Board elections -- Voting Open One More Week
By News Release @ 5:39 PM :: 3722 Views :: Honolulu County
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Eligible voters were mailed passcodes they may use to access their digital ballots; they have until May 15 to submit them....
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015 |
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Rail Tax Hike: How They Voted
By Andrew Walden @ 1:14 AM :: 6469 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail, Taxes
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Senate 21-4 : House 39-12
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Monday, May 4, 2015 |
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Former Oahu Probation Officer Charged with Theft, Forgery
By News Release @ 9:13 PM :: 6014 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Law Enforcement
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... July 1, 2011 through July 9, 2013, Sasao collected eleven payments from various probationers that had been assigned to him and kept the payments for his own use....
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Thursday, April 30, 2015 |
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Turtle Bay Deal Announced
By News Release @ 9:57 PM :: 8389 Views :: Honolulu County, Environment, Development, Tourism
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“The proposed bill will give the state the beach front property around Kawela Bay in fee simple for $35 million...."
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Thursday, April 30, 2015 |
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Desperate to Push GE Tax Hike Thru, HART Pretends Property Tax Hike is Only Alternative
By News Release @ 3:07 AM :: 6463 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail, Taxes
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Watch HART try to pitch a Property Tax hike in order to make the GE tax seem palatable....
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Wednesday, April 29, 2015 |
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UPDATE: 85 Republicans Running for Honolulu Neighborhood Board
By News Release @ 12:39 AM :: 11241 Views :: Honolulu County, Republican Party
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All voting is done online or by phone. Registered voters will receive a ballot in the mail including a passcode they will need to use in order to access their digital ballot. This passcode was mailed out on April 23, 2015....
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Saturday, April 25, 2015 |
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Neighborhood Board elections now open for voting
By News Release @ 4:42 AM :: 4572 Views :: Honolulu County
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Voters may use the passcodes to cast ballots online via their computers or mobile devices from today, April 24, until May 15....
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Tuesday, April 21, 2015 |
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Honolulu: 40% of Homeless Refusing to Accept Shelter
By News Release @ 2:15 PM :: 5275 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness
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The number of homeless individuals on Oahu is 4,903, a 4% (191) increase over 2014. The percentage of those who are unsheltered is 40% (1,939), the highest percentage since these data were collected in 2009....
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Saturday, April 18, 2015 |
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Auditor: City Unable to Track Federal Transportation Funds
By News Release @ 3:25 PM :: 5266 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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...grants and appropriations had lapsed or were subject to de-obligation because project managers lacked accurate, complete and reliable information....
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Saturday, April 18, 2015 |
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Ige: Telescope Legally Entitled to Proceed With Construction
By News Release @ 4:09 AM :: 5979 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education, OHA
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Any further announcements about the construction schedule will come from TMT....
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Friday, April 10, 2015 |
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HPD to Face on-site Accreditation Commission
By News Release @ 2:39 AM :: 5763 Views :: Honolulu County, Police
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As part of the on-site assessment, the public is invited to phone in comments....
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Thursday, April 9, 2015 |
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City launches Important Agricultural Lands (IAL) website
By News Release @ 1:48 AM :: 5818 Views :: Honolulu County, Agriculture
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...MapOahuAgLand.com, provides information on the legal basis for IAL, the city’s process to map IAL, upcoming community meetings and announcements, and resource maps that show various characteristics of potential IAL....
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
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City to hold Important Agricultural Lands (IAL) meetings
By News Release @ 12:22 AM :: 5879 Views :: Honolulu County, Agriculture
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...The Department of Planning and Permitting will hold a series of meetings in April to seek public input in identifying and mapping Oahu’s Important Agricultural Lands....
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
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“Making Honolulu Age-Friendly – An Action Plan” finalized and available for public comment
By News Release @ 12:12 AM :: 4210 Views :: Honolulu County
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...Making Honolulu Age-Friendly – An Action Plan has been finalized and is being released today for public comment for 30 days....
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Thursday, March 26, 2015 |
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Honolulu Auditor Releases Citizen Centric Report
By News Release @ 5:12 PM :: 5378 Views :: Honolulu County, Rail
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Characteristics receiving the lowest percentage of excellent or good ratings were the availability of affordable quality housing, cost of living, and traffic flow on major streets....
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Monday, March 23, 2015 |
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Kapolei NB: HB1329 Racetrack Bill -- Insensitive, Unethical, Possibly Illegal
By News Release @ 9:37 PM :: 5320 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics
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...ONLY those who stood by to directly benefit financially from the bill were provided an opportunity to testify on it....
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Monday, March 23, 2015 |
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Feds Will Decide on Hawaii Offshore Wind Projects
By News Release @ 3:11 AM :: 5807 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy
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"The Energy Policy Act of 2005 granted BOEM authority to issue leases for renewable energy projects on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), which begins 3 nautical miles offshore the islands of Hawaii."
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Sunday, March 22, 2015 |
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Makakilo NB Opposes "48 Minute" Bill 1329
By Selected News Articles @ 1:36 PM :: 6829 Views :: Honolulu County, DHHL, Ethics, Military
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The bill is now in the Senate, and has been referred to the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Technology....
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Friday, March 20, 2015 |
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Auditor Releases National Citizen Survey of Honolulu Residents
By News Release @ 10:05 PM :: 3792 Views :: Honolulu County
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This is the sixth National Citizen Survey of Honolulu residents conducted for the City....
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Friday, March 20, 2015 |
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Honolulu Auditor: Only 26% of Recommendations Satisfactorily Addressed
By News Release @ 9:52 PM :: 5660 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Hawaii Statistics
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Our review covered 150 outstanding audit recommendations from 2004 to 2013....
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Friday, March 20, 2015 |
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Caldwell Touts Community Participation in Ala Moana Park Planning
By News Release @ 9:16 PM :: 5030 Views :: Honolulu County, Development
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More than 350 people participated in a planning workshop at McCoy Pavilion....
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Friday, March 20, 2015 |
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Ethics Commission: Mayor can use city resources for 'Keep Hawaii's Heroes'
By News Release @ 5:42 AM :: 5551 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Military
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...the Commission has long-held that there is an exemption to Revised Charter of Honolulu Sec. 11-1041 for helping non-profit organizations with projects that the Mayor has officially designated as a project with community–wide benefit....
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