...will be updated daily, shortly after decisions are made in the Conference Committee budget meetings....

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...these efforts were unsuccessful largely as a result of federal and state regulators seeking to impose financial penalties and conditions on buyers and teach-out partners....

...Exchanges run by the federal government both retained a higher percentage of 2014 enrollees and enrolled a higher percentage of new enrollees in 2015 than states that run their own exchanges....

...OHA has a financial interest in the outcome of the dispute....

Voters may use the passcodes to cast ballots online via their computers or mobile devices from today, April 24, until May 15....

...The UH Cancer Center is being administratively incorporated into JABSOM to improve efficiency....

...Hirono, Schatz, Takai already endorse Hillary....

"...Ten years of rent and revenue sharing lost = $500,000,000 .... "

"While tobacco use among Hawaii’s public middle and high school students has declined over the past decade, e-cigarette use has been increasing rapidly."

OHA recommends the following or similar guidelines for the valuation of future subleases for telescopes on Mauna Kea, including the TMT....

On February 27, 2013, the department conducted department-wide training for deputies whose clients administer non-general fund....

Perhaps the largest expenses these operators are forbidden from deducting under § 280E are the excise taxes and license fees they pay to the state....

...a meeting tomorrow (April 24) for representatives from the Governor’s office, the University of Hawaiʻi, the Office of Mauna Kea Management, the Mauna Kea Hui, the Mauna Kea ʻOhana, and OHA to di$cuss the thirty ­meter telescope....

...regulations should then be applied equitably to taxi and ride-sharing companies and drivers....

Hawaii's Ohana Policy Group is developing strategies and tactics to combat in-school lifestyle indoctrination....

...Consumers pay for electricity twice: once through monthly electricity bills and a second time through taxes that finance subsidies for inefficient wind and other energy producers....