Showing posts with label homelessness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homelessness. Show all posts
Thursday, February 27, 2025

Homeless czar Mizuno steps down, Legislature taps budget to help nonprofits hit by federal cuts, new Hilo power plant approved, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Critic Of High Costs Of Tiny House Villages Quits Top Homelessness Post. The head of Hawaiʻi’s homelessness program, who publicly criticize...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

House advances ban on non-medical vaccine exemptions, ICE admits error in detaining Oahu farmer, Maui Council mulls plan to let homeless sleep in cars, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Testifiers sound off on Hawaiʻi measure to ban non-medical vaccine exemptions in schools. The House Committee on Judiciary and Hawaiian Aff...
Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Legislature mulls bills to return homeless to U.S. continent, allow farmers to stand their ground, protect gender-affirming care, extend Honolulu rail tax; plus more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Returning homeless to the mainland could become permanent . Popular and successful efforts that have returned over 800 homeless people to th...
Saturday, January 18, 2025

Hawaii should count homeless population

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    Did you hear? Hawaii has solved its homeless problem. The solution was so obvious it’s amazing no one thought of it sooner. Just stop co...
Monday, October 28, 2024

Hawaii imports most seafood, motorists worst in the nation, training of foreign troops intensifies at Army ranges, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Do you know where your fish comes from? It's probably not Hawaiʻi. The fish sold and prepared in Hawaiʻi is mostly a mix of local and f...
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Former Speaker Calvin Say retires from politics while Hee, Kahele return, Honolulu hikes property taxes on vacation rentals, Maui council unanimously opposes Air Force telescopes, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hee, Kahele reemerge in Hawaii politics as Say exits . Former state senator and Office of Hawaiian Affairs Trustee Clayton Hee and former U....
Monday, December 18, 2023

Hawaii grapples with homeless laws, Chinese hackers target infrastructure, governor threatens Maui rental moratorium, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Homeless laws continue to face legal challenges. In 2022 Hawaii had over 8,000 homeless people, including 300 children — resulting in the s...
Thursday, November 30, 2023

Smith confirmed as Hawaii federal judge, microplastics found in human placentas, snowfall on Mauna Kea, Zoom testimony returns to Kauai County Council, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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US Senate Confirms Miske Prosecutor To Federal Bench.   The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to confirm Micah Smith as a federal judge for the U....
Thursday, July 27, 2023

ACLU sues over Honolulu homeless sweeps, Gov. Green bails out Lt. Gov. Luke's budget overruns, feds probe for money laundering in state real estate transactions, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Lawsuit claims Honolulu’s homeless policies are unconstitutional.  Honolulu’s homeless sweeps and other “anti-houseless” laws should be rul...