Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label education. Show all posts
Monday, August 9, 2010

Plantations put to use, cooling Waikiki, ed board debated, early kindergarten pau, political debates continue, more Hawaii news

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Dirt is flying on fallow plantation lands for the first time in 15 years, as Mayor Billy Kenoi's administration digs out old roads and p...
Monday, August 2, 2010

Monday pundits: Leonard a shoo-in for Supreme Court, Democrat majority safe in state Legislature, Hanauma Bay needs work, classrooms fill with the unemployed, more Hawaii news

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More than one million visitors from around the world enjoy Hanauma Bay each year, but some complain the educational facilities there are not...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Internet outage brings state to a halt, Hawaii schools racing to the top, Hannemann wants Superferry back, more news from around the state

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About 400,000 Oceanic Time Warner Cable customers were without Internet, phone and television service after a break in an undersea fiber-op...
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Military might gathering off Hawaii for war games, $1B taxes lost in cash economy, telescope moves forward, Honolulu sewer settlement reached, more

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Fourteen countries have converged in Hawaiian waters. KHON2. Dozens of ships from 14 nations were parked two deep yesterday in Southeast L...
Friday, June 25, 2010

Homeless shuffle continues, Big Island land fund limited on ballot, Hawaii Five-O coming to former 'Tiser building, no solar panels for Kaunakakai, Lingle may veto big education pay raise, more state news

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Since the city's homeless bans went into effect in April homeless people have been chased from parks and are now popping up in new spot...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010

HIV increasing in state, Lingle paves way for fireworks bans, Abercrombie fined for late campaign spending report, EIS opens door to scale insect release, more state news

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More and more young people in Hawaii are testing positive for the HIV virus, according to the Life Foundation, the state’s largest anti-AIDS...
Friday, June 18, 2010

Maui to regulate aquarium trade, Mauna Kea telescope participates in major find, Djou reaching out on taxpayer dime, school calendar set, more communication coming to Molokai, more news

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Maui County is on its way to becoming the first county in the state to regulate the collection of reef aquatic life and demand the humane tr...
Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Wind energy plans progressing, school year extended, Hawaii teachers well-paid, Big Island looks to expand landfill, Inouye honored, dolphins born, die, more

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A new emergency room for dolphins at the University of Hawaii at Hilo lost its first patient yesterday afternoon with the death of a critica...
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

DOE administrators seek big pay hikes as Furlough Fridays end, Honolulu crime up, Maui water deal struck, Big Island land sale pau, more top state news

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Starting in July, the salaries of Hawaii's top secondary public school administrators could go up, including the state superintendent...
Friday, May 21, 2010

State tax checks in the mail, the taxman leaveth, Big Island still loves its pickup trucks, water the issue on Maui, UH may hike tuition, Kileauea wows the media, more top Hawaii news

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Saying pickup trucks are some families' only mode of transportation, the Hawaii County Council on Wednesday rejected a resolution aimed ...
Monday, May 17, 2010

Cockfight bust scatters 500, former governors band against Djou, televised Honolulu City Council meetings could fall to budget ax, UH studies deep-sea vents, Hilo branch to get new chancellor, more Hawaii news

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A deep-sea expedition headed by a University of Hawaii geologist has yielded insights into one of Earth's most active volcanic areas, in...
Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Poll shows Djou-Case tie in congressional race, citations continue in Furlough Friday sit-in, budget ax hovers over state, counties, more top Hawaii news

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 Deputy sheriffs cited nine people with trespassing—including two for the second time—as the sit-in against Furlough Fridays continued yest...
Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Three bids for Star-Bulletin, furlough opponents defeated, Merrie Monarch kicks off , woman sues judicial assistant, tsunami zones studied, more

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The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday affirmed a ruling that shields Hawai'i's teacher furlough program from a federal le...
Friday, March 26, 2010

Wiliwili trees making a comeback, Hawaii 4th-graders can't read as state continues furlough fight, Army says no duty to report child abuse, more Hawaii news

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The state is declaring victory in the fight against an invasive species that killed thousands of Hawai'i's trees — thanks to some sc...
Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Senate reconsiders GET tax hike, candy to be banned from schools, Royal Hawaiian Band dodges budget bullet, state seeks Obama presidential library, NELHA opens fish market, Hilo Hospital thriving, more

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State Sen. Donna Mercado Kim says her financial plans call for balancing the state budget without raising the general excise tax. Candy an...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

State wants to ignore birthers, Maui Pineapple selling equipment, UH student in trouble for posting nude photos in classrooms, more top Hawaii news

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Birthers beware: Hawaii may start ignoring your repeated requests for proof that President Barack Obama was born here. The Hawaii Tourism ...
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Monday, March 1, 2010

Officials defend tsunami evacuation, lawmakers still looking for money, more top Hawaii news

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Scientists acknowledged they overstated the threat but defended their actions, saying they took the proper steps and learned the lessons of ...