Showing posts with label COVID-19. Show all posts
Showing posts with label COVID-19. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Regulators vote for commercial fishing at marine monuments, Canadians boycott Hawaii, PGA cancels season opener at Kapalua, school enrollment down, salaries up, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Federal regulators vote in favor of President Trump’s push for commercial fishing in marine monuments. On Tuesday, the Western Pacific Regi...
Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Hawaii insurers defy new federal COVID vaccine guidelines, state launches website on military leases, Maui Prep Academy hit with transgender lawsuits, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaii insurers hold firm on COVID vaccine policies. Hawaii’s health insurers say they will cover COVID vaccinations for anyone older than ...
Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Honolulu rail inches toward downtown, Matson navigates shipping losses from China, COVID infects Hilo longterm care, jail facilities, UH football free on TV, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Phase 3 of Skyline Rail project breaks ground. Phase 3 of the $1.4 billion project will add six new stations and about three miles of elevat...
Thursday, August 7, 2025

COVID cases ticking upward, environmental lawyers, Trump officials meet in court over commercial fishing rules, Maui study finds lingering wildfire trauma, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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COVID-19 cases in Hawaii still on upward trend this summer. The Hawaii Department of Health on Wednesday reported a statewide test positivi...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Task force to investigate permit delays, voter overcount found in 2024 Kauai election, COVID cases rise, $400M housing aid coming to Maui wildfire survivors, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Task force created to investigate permitting delays statewide. Act 133 directs the state House of Representatives to work with a group of s...
Thursday, May 15, 2025

Green heads to Washington to tout vaccinations, housing affordability worsens, Honolulu may tap into transient accommodations tax to defray sewer costs, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Gov. Josh Green heading to D.C. to urge vaccinations . Green will board a coach seat for a red-eye flight to Washington, D.C., on Monday to ...
Monday, December 23, 2024

Kilauea erupts, Eddie surf competition draws 50k, most state residents not vaccinated against COVID, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Kilauea volcano erupting again at Halemaumau Crater, putting on ‘dynamic’ show. Kilauea began erupting again at approximately 2:30 a.m. Mon...
Friday, September 6, 2024

State tax collections to take $125M hit while construction buoys economy, insurance costs cause condo sale slump, Health Department announces updated COVID vaccine availability, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Council On Revenues Projects Hawaii Tax Collections Will Be $125 M Less Than Expected. The forecast also said Hawaii is gradually recoverin...
Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Maui fire recovery, pandemic hazard pay strain state budget, Green leads delegation to Japan, Blangiardi signs bill increasing grants to developers of affordable housing, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Governor: Hawaii Can Pay The Bills For Maui Fire Recovery, Hazard Pay And More. The administration has not yet released a budget plan for c...