Showing posts with label 2024 Legislature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2024 Legislature. Show all posts
Thursday, July 4, 2024

Traffic crashes increase, federal grant to remove obstacles to housing production, indoor air quality sends 90 Honolulu city employees to work from home, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Traffic crashes increase. The Hawaii Police Department’s Traffic Services Section reviewed all updated crashes, according to a news release...
Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Green signs 16 human services and education bills, teens arrested for hunting on Oprah's property, ambulance provider gets $112M contract, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Gov. Josh Green signs 16 bills, protecting keiki and kupuna. Legislation enacted Monday by Gov. Josh Green also will provide more money for...
Monday, July 1, 2024

Navies from 29 countries train around Hawaii during RIMPAC, HART board violated Sunshine Law, HECO asks PUC for fee increases to cover Maui wildfire costs, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Navies train in Hawaii during RIMPAC as ocean turns into mock battlefields. The biennial Rim of the Pacific, the world’s largest recurring ...
Friday, June 28, 2024

Green signs 22 health care bills, PUC allows HECO to sell assets, Democratic Party grand rally set for July 19, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Green signs 22 bills addressing health care systems into law. Gov. Josh Green signed several bills related to health care and behavioral he...
Thursday, June 27, 2024

Sheriff scandal grows, offshore wind farm slated for Oahu, 6 more COVID deaths reported, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Three deputy sheriffs arrested, 9 on paid leave amid criminal probes.   State deputy sheriffs arrested one of their own Wednesday on allegat...
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Electricity market may open to competition, Maui mulls phasing out 7k vacation rentals, sheriff's deputies arrested in racial harassment probe, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Electricity market may open to competition in upcoming PUC docket. More options for consumers to choose whom to buy power from might be comi...
Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Businessman at center of Hawaii bribery scandal dies in prison, Maui Planning Commission to hear vacation rental phaseout bill today, 102nd Lahaina fire victim identified, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaiʻi businessman, Milton Choy, died in federal prison. Milton Choy, the former businessman at the center of Hawaiʻi’s largest bribery sca...
Monday, June 24, 2024

$1.5B slated for Hawaii military construction, 17 bills on Green's potential veto list, Honolulu lifeguard killed in shark attack, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Massive military construction dollars may flow into Hawaii. Hawaii may be in line to see more spending on military construction in the next ...
Thursday, June 20, 2024

Staff shortage jeopardizes new coffee labeling law, Honolulu prepares to create greater housing density, test shortage as COVID-19 infection rate reaches 20%, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Inspector shortage could make new coffee labeling laws a challenge to enforce. A new coffee labeling law is set to become effective next mo...