Showing posts with label 2018 legislative session. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2018 legislative session. Show all posts
Monday, March 5, 2018

Legislature advances foam food container ban, minimum wage hikes unlikely, records request deadline killed, property taxes for Honolulu rail, vacation homes proliferating, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Polystyrene foam food containers ©2018 All Hawaii News Senate committee advances a bill to impose a statewide ban on polystyrene foam ...
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Chin apologizes for old anti-gay speech, bill criminalizes bogus service animals, committee chairmen refuse to televise meetings, Honolulu Police Commission chairman up for vote, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Service dog opens door PC: Pete Markham, Creative Commons Bill targets growing problem of bogus service animals. Senate Bill 2461, intr...
Friday, February 9, 2018

Tourism outlook sunny, legislative committees advance pesticide bills, emergency shelters, vacation rentals, monster homes, 'survival sex' for young Honolulu homeless, plus Maui politics, Coco Palms lawsuit, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Waikiki beach ©2018 All Hawaii News Hawaii visitor arrivals and spending are expected to grow over the next four years. Speakers at the...
Monday, January 22, 2018

Ige to give State of the State address this morning as lawmakers criticize missile alert snafu, mayors seek taxing power, grim budgets as employee costs rise, Honolulu councilman seeks false missile alarm working group, federal employees face furloughs, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Gov. Ige addresses legislative committee PC: Rep. Della Au Bellati Amid sharp critiques, Ige to deliver fourth State of the State . Afte...
Thursday, January 18, 2018

Hawaii Legislature opens session as thousands commemorate 125th anniversary of overthrow, Ige praises Big Island false missile alert while officials call for statewide investigation, Chin defends campaign manager, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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125th anniversary of Hawaiian overthrow observed PC: Treena Shapiro Palace And Capitol: Hawaiian Event Bridges Two Worlds . On the same ...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Full text: House Speaker Scott Saiki's opening remarks as the Hawaii Legislature begins its 2018 regular session

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OPENING DAY REMARKS  2018 LEGISLATIVE SESSION  SCOTT SAIKI  HOUSE SPEAKER  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES  JANUARY 17, 2018     These are tumult...

Airbnb tax back before the Legislature as session opens today, 125th overthrow anniversary brings Native Hawaiians together, false nuke alarm fallout continues, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaii Capitol courtyard PC: Charles Freedman Ige won’t sign proposed Airbnb tax agreement. Gov. David Ige has rejected a proposed agre...
Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Plenty of blame to go around as Ige goes on TV, names brigadier general to oversee false attack alert investigation, Japan mistakenly sends similar alert on public TV, Legislature prepares to convene, Hawaiian overthrow anniversary to be commemorated, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Ige addresses state on live TV, screen capture Investigations into missile scare intensify. Hawaii leaders are taking heat from the hig...