Showing posts with label lobbyists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lobbyists. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Unions are biggest legislative influencers, preschool subsidies expanded, Hilo zoo to start charging admission, Alexander & Baldwin gives up Maui water rights, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Bills, Backers, and Blocs: A Data-Driven Look at Lobbying in Hawai‘i. When the HawaiĘ»i State Legislature mandated the Legislative/Administr...
Monday, May 20, 2024

Ethics Commission to renew push for lobbying transparency laws; Kaneshiro, co-defendants found not guilty in corruption trial; HECO execs get raises despite tumultuous year, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Ethics Commission to reintroduce 2 bills to improve transparency.   The executive director of the state Ethics Commission plans to again pus...
Tuesday, June 27, 2023

EV drivers face new road usage fee, Maui newspaper up for sale, more than 50% of Native Hawaiians now live outside the state, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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EV drivers could see a new road usage charge. Senate Bill 1534, passed out of the 2023 legislative session will create a mileage-based road...
Thursday, June 2, 2022

Lobbying and ethics reform in the works, Honolulu council passes $3.2B budget, youth sue DOT for harming climate, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Gov. David Ige signals acceptance of bill to alter emergency declaration powers. Ige indicated Wednesday that he’s probably OK with a bill ...
Friday, January 28, 2022

Hawaii safest state in COVID-19 pandemic, Honolulu to drop indoor gathering restrictions, entangled whale freed off Maui, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaii restaurant ©2022 All Hawaii News Report: Hawaii safest state in COVID-19 pandemic . Hawaii is the safest state in the nation to weath...
Monday, February 3, 2020

House Health Committee calls briefing today on coronavirus as airport clamps down on travelers, Caldwell outpaces others in fundraising for 2022 gubernatorial race, Amemiya raises most for Honolulu mayor, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaii Capitol ©2020 All Hawaii News Health Committee to Hold Briefing on Coronavirus. Rep. John M. Mizuno, Chair of the House Health Co...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Lobbyist spending #fail at Legislature, Slom to seek old Senate seat, Kaneshiro loses bid to drop impeachment case, Big Island councilwoman violated ethics code, Maui mayor vetoes parts of budget, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Today is King Kamehameha Day, a state holiday. King Kamehameha statue lei draping, file photo ©2019 All Hawaii News Spending Big On Lobb...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Senate president's son now a lobbyist, vacation rentals eat into hotel profits, BLT Steak restaurant in Trump Tower cited by Health Department, dead baby humpback washes up off Kauai, national parks reopen, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Trump International Hotel Waikiki ©2019 All Hawaii News Hotel units drop as vacation rental units fuel growth . Hawaii’s visitor accom...