Showing posts with label salary freezes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label salary freezes. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Romney wins Hawaii GOP caucus, electric car rebates extended, feds criticize rail in emails, Waikiki beach widening whitens water, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands for web and smartphone

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Mitt Romney, AP photo via Politico The Deep South may have given a big boost to former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum Tuesday, but t...
Sunday, February 1, 2009

Lawmakers face PR nightmare on raises

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HONOLULU – Of all the years to get a 36-percent raise. Hawaii legislators face a PR nightmare this year: trying to justify their $12,808 sal...
Friday, January 9, 2009

State budget down $125 million

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The Hawaii Council on Revenues today confirmed some lawmakers’ worst fears – there’s about $125 million less to spend than they thought for ...
Monday, January 5, 2009

Grim budget news, times 10

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Gov. Linda Lingle has proposed a budget that assumes the economy will dip only half a percentage point during the fiscal year that ends Jun...
Monday, December 22, 2008

Lingle presents slimmed-down budget

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HONOLULU – Salaries will be frozen and Healthy Start prenatal health care and adult dental care programs abolished, but no state employee wo...
Sunday, December 21, 2008

Lingle proposes salary freezes

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HONOLULU -- Gov. Linda Lingle plans to cut $4.1 million from the state budget by freezing top officials’ salaries for the next two years. Th...