Showing posts with label landfill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label landfill. Show all posts
Thursday, January 16, 2025

Hawaii Legislature opens with pageantry, dissent; big hike proposed for school lunches; Kilauea volcano lava fountains draw crowds, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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P rickly dissent colors opening day of Hawaii Legislature.   The 33rd Hawaii State Legislature convened Wednesday morning, welcoming new mem...
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Green releases proposed budget, state deportation cases reach 25-year high, West Hawaii fishing ban extended, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Green's proposed budget includes likely raises, covers tax cuts. Gov. Josh Green has unveiled his proposed state budget for the next two...
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Thursday, December 12, 2024

Red light, speeding cameras could expand statewide, Honolulu postpones empty homes tax, Dole says proposed landfill impacts its pineapple production, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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More red light safety cameras and speeding cameras coming to Hawaii roads. DOT Director Ed Sniffen said they plan to roll out an average of ...
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024

State seeks food security, Oahu landfill site selected near water supply, avian flu found in Hilo wastewater, Alaska Air stock takes off after Hawaiian purchase, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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How To Keep Hawaiʻi Better-Fed, According To Food-Security Advocates. Even in the best of times, Hawaiʻi isnʻt doing a good enough job of f...
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Friday, October 25, 2024

Hawaiian Airlines begins layoffs, state mulls ways to help insurance-stricken condo owners, hundreds of Maui health-care workers to strike, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaiian Airlines begins merger-related layoffs. Hawaiian Airlines plans to eliminate 73 people from its 1,400 noncontract workforce in Haw...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Honolulu considers shipping garbage off-island, comments sought on federal plan to protect coral reefs, charges dropped against state legislator, others in Kapiolani hospital strike, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Honolulu Revives The Idea Of Shipping Trash Off Island. Honolulu’s trash could be shipped off island for 10 years until a new landfill is o...
Friday, September 20, 2024

State audits DOE following teacher paycheck delays, Navy seeks increased training and bombing at Barking Sands, Hawaiian Electric stock drops 9.7% on $250M stock sale plan, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Paycheck delays prompt audit of DOE procedures . Following a grievance by the Hawaii State Teachers Association, the state Department of Edu...
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Monday, September 9, 2024

New faces coming to state Legislature, Honolulu city council already set, HART CEO gets 22% raise, cell tower battles in two counties, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaii Legislature to see 11 new faces even before November election. The state House and Senate will welcome at least 11 new faces for the ...
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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...