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Published on 10:29 GMT
Honolulu Council eyes $27M for city worker hazard pay
The Honolulu City Council plans to earmark $27 million in federal funds to repay eligible, unionized city workers employed during the COVID-19 pandemic. In recent years Hawaii’s government worker unions, including the Hawaii Government Employees …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:21 GMT
Hawaii Law Firms – Real Estate & Construction Law
Rank Business Name / 2023 Rank (* did not previously rank) Attorneys Year Established in Hawaii Top Local Executive(s) 1 Cades Schutte, 1000 Bishop St., #1200, Honolulu, HI 96813, 808-521-9200, cades.com 64 1922 Amanda Jones, Nathan Okubo, Ryan Wilson, …
Source: The Business Journals – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:20 GMT
Retired Navy diver testifies on family’s travails with tainted Hawaii water
A Navy diver prepares to deploy a groundwater boom designed to prevent fuel contaminants from entering the pump system at the Red Hill well on the outskirts of Honolulu in January 2022. (Stephanie Butler/U.S. Navy) HONOLULU — Navy Chief Petty Officer …
Source: Stars and Stripes – NEUTRAL -
Published on 00:49 GMT
US defense secretary meeting with Pacific allies in Hawaii
pentagon — U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was in Hawaii on Thursday to meet with leaders from Australia, Japan and the Philippines amid increasing concerns about Chinese military aggression in the Pacific. Defense officials said the talks would …
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Published on 12:59 GMT
Larry Ellison bought an entire island and Jeff Bezos owns a $78 million property there, but eBay’s reclusive founder is …
America’s elite have long turned to Hawaii as the ideal tropical paradise for their vacation homes.Notable island neighbors include billionaires like Oprah Winfrey, Jeff Bezos, Peter Thiel, and Oracle founder Larry Ellison.But despite the big names and …
Source: Business Insider – NEUTRAL -
Published on 06:02 GMT
Hawaii golfers tee it up for a shot at the US men’s and women’s Open
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Former Punahou standout Mariel Galdiano is set to make her sixth start in the US Women’s Open this year after winning her qualifier at Soboba Springs Golf Club in California. The Buff ‘N Blue alumna finished the weekend at 2- …
Source: Hawaii News Now – NEUTRAL -
Published on 06:02 GMT
Hawaii beach volleyball lands on All-Big West teams, Silberstein named Co-Coach of the Year
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Big West announced their All-Conference honors for beach volleyball on Thursday with the University of Hawaii scattered across the board. For the second time in three seasons, head coach Evan Silberstein has been named Co- …
Source: Hawaii News Now – NEUTRAL -
Published on 06:00 GMT
Defendant In Honolulu Corruption Case Gave Politicians Thousands In Illegal Straw Donations, Niece Says
For years, Terri Ann Otani allegedly made straw donations in her niece’s name. When the feds found out, Otani left voicemails — played in court — telling her niece not to talk to the FBI. Jodee Haugh appeared to be a prolific campaign donor. Over the last …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 07:54 GMT
Over $28 million received to ensure Hawaii’s drinking water is safe
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Is Hawaii’s drinking water safe? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has just received $28,650,000 to make sure it will be. The money comes from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda which aims to assist in identifying and …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 07:02 GMT
Cold case involving Hawaii women finally gaining some traction
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Loved ones of a former Hawaii woman who went missing nearly 35-years-ago are finally getting some answers. Constance Holminski Bassignani was last seen alive on Memorial Day in 1989. She had been living in Rhode Island at the time. …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 11:24 GMT
Hawaii governor approves $385 million for Maui wildfire victims
One year after the deadliest wildfire in U.S. history, 75% of Lahaina victims have been able to move out of shelters and into long-term housing, Governor Josh Green said. HONOLULU (CN) — Hawaii Governor Josh Green on Thursday bolstered the Maui recovery on …
Source: Courthouse News – NEUTRAL -
Published on 05:29 GMT
Is this the best way to watch the sun set in Honolulu, Hawaii?
With clear views of the sunset over the horizon of Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, it’s hard to argue there’s any bad place to watch the sun set here. But on my recent visit to the iconic tourist destination, I may have found the best way to watch it – Holokai …
Source: The AU Review – NEUTRAL -
Published on 12:10 GMT
Hawaii Set to Ban Airbnb and Short-Term Rentals State-Wide
A new bill that would effectively ban Airbnb and other short-term rentals in Hawaii is about to be signed into law. The bill, called SB2919, was passed by the state’s Senate and House this week and now heads to Gov. Josh Green’s desk. It gives Hawaii’s …
Source: Travel Market Report – New York – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:34 GMT
Learn why Central Pacific Bank is the place where Hawaii’s small businesses like banking
Sponsored – The following content is created on behalf of Central Pacific Bank and does not reflect the opinions of Gray Media or its editorial staff. To learn more about Central Pacific Bank, visit http://www.cpb.bank. Central Pacific Bank is celebrating Small …
Source: Hawaii News Now – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:11 GMT
2024 Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament cancelled
The organizing committee of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament (HIBT) regretfully announced the cancellation of the 2024 tournament scheduled for July 27 through August 3, 2024. Despite extensive efforts to attract participants from around the …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:48 GMT
New Hawaii Charter School Wants To Prep Kids For A Future Where AI Is ‘Central In Our Lives’
The opening of Kulia Academy in Kalihi comes at a time when many other schools in the state are grappling with how to incorporate artificial intelligence into classroom lessons and address possible misuse of the technology. In an upstairs classroom at …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 10:11 GMT
Police seek leads on December homicide in Hawaiian AcresTribune-Herald staff
Police are seeking public leads on a December 2023 homicide in Hawaiian Acres subdivision in Mountain View. Just after 2:15 p.m. on Dec. 23, Puna Patrol officers responded to a residence on the 16-1600 block of Koloa Maoli Road (Road 9), after receiving a …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – NEUTRAL -
Published on 06:47 GMT
Hawaii Tourism Oceania invites travel advisors to join Australian events in the ‘Month of Lei’
The Month of Lei – with trade events held in late May – is a campaign by HTO to celebrate Hawaiian culture, the uniqueness of each Hawaiian Island, and engage trade partners and consumers with the spirit of aloha. Travel advisors are invited to join HTO …
Source: KARRYON – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:42 GMT
Hawaii governor forms team to address disasters and climate change
1/3 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM Gov. Josh Green embraced Maui Sen. Angus McKelvey, second from left, after signing an emergency wildfire funding bill at Thursday’s news conference at the state Capitol. 2…
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL
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