Showing posts with label broadband. Show all posts
Showing posts with label broadband. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Broadband bills signed, vacation rental laws stir public in two counties, Honolulu council shakeup, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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New Hawaii law creates broadband office to close connectivity gap . Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, serving as acting governor while Gov. Josh Green i...
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Hawaii trails up for review, Army proposes downsizing Oahu training grounds, Trump cuts threaten broadband access, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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State seeks public input on Nā Ala Hele Trail program. The program, part of the DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife, manages hundreds of ...
Wednesday, November 13, 2024

More than $72M for Hawaiian Home Lands broadband, Maui still trying to count ballots, popping wheelies could be outlawed in Honolulu, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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DHHL receives over $72 million for broadband connectivity expansion. The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has received a more than $...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024

State Senate races could bring in more Republicans, threats mar state election process, electricity disconnections spike post-pandemic, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Key Senate races this election that could flip seats in the state Legislature . It's no secret that Democrats make up the overwhelming m...
Wednesday, July 17, 2024

$149M high-speed internet plan approved, federal judge denies Maui plan to take private land for Lahaina wildfire debris landfill, parts of volcano park closed due to fire risk, more news from all the Hawaiian islands

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Hawaii gets over $149M to get Hawai‘i 100% internet connected. Hawaii will soon see an expansion in affordable and reliable high-speed inte...
Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Hawaii climate policy at risk in SCOTUS lawsuit, state could hike fines for fire safety violations, hotel occupancy down, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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SCOTUS ruling hints end is near for effort to make climate policy in state courts . If a beach erodes in Honolulu, can a company be sued for...
Monday, April 29, 2024

House-Senate negotiators agree on biggest tax cut yet, COVID hazard pay cost jumps to $449M, second round of health-care debt forgiveness begins, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaii residents could see biggest tax cut yet. Hawaii taxpayers could be seeing phased state income tax cuts that over eight years amount ...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

State board mulls Thirty Meter Telescope permit, broadband plan tackles dead zones, Maui Council to meet on Office of Recovery funding, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Board hears arguments over TMT permit. Defining the word “construction” took up a large part of a more than three-hour Tuesday hearing that...
Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Special prosecutor in public corruption cases appears before grand jury, Land Board Tuesday to hear Thirty Meter Telescope dispute, 11-year old stabbed at Oahu elementary school, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Appearance of special prosecutor spurs talk of expanding corruption probe.  The special prosecutor assigned to weed out public corruption i...