RARE SNAILS REINTRODUCED AFTER 33 YEARS IN CAPTIVITY
RARE SNAILS REINTRODUCED AFTER 33 YEARS IN CAPTIVITY (HONOLULU) – The first batch of Achatinella fuscobasis, a rare Hawaiian...
Month: December 2024
Puna Strong Collaboration Grant Recipients Announced
Puna Strong Collaboration Grant Recipients Announced The County of Hawaiʻi, in partnership with the Hawaiʻi Community Foundation (HCF), announces...
FTC Bans Hidden Fees, Making Hotels And Event Tickets Cheaper
FTC Bans Hidden Fees, Making Hotels And Event Tickets Cheaper In a major victory for American consumers, the Federal Trade...
Congress Is Poised To Approve Another $1.6 Billion For Maui Fire Aid The money is slated for long-term housing programs but the county is also in line to receive millions more for jobs, small business loans and rebuilding efforts.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/congress-is-poised-to-approve-another-1-6-billion-for-maui-fire-aid/
Wind Turbines Set To Come Down, Threatening Hawaiʻi Renewable Energy Goals Kahuku’s wind turbines, which irked neighbors, will have to come down at the end of their 20-year contracts after a Honolulu City Council decision last week.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/wind-turbines-down-threatening-renewable-energy-goals/
Kilauea Visitor Center will close for renovations in February
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/18/hawaii-news/kilauea-visitor-center-will-close-for-renovations-in-february/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
‘An opportunity to start fresh’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/18/hawaii-news/an-opportunity-to-start-fresh/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
12-17-24 Shop with a Cop in Kona Helps 50 Westside Keiki
Community: 12-17-24 Shop with a Cop in Kona Helps 50 Westside Keiki Christmas came early this year for 50 west...
Hilo Industrial Area Resurfacing Project Update: Work Continues on Makaʻala Street
Hilo Industrial Area Resurfacing Project Update: Work Continues on Makaʻala Street The County of Hawaiʻi Department of Public Works will...
MOBILE PASSPORT CONTROL NOW AVAILABLE AT DANIEL K. INOUYE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
MOBILE PASSPORT CONTROL NOW AVAILABLE AT DANIEL K. INOUYE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is...
County Solid Waste Facilities Closed on Christmas, New Year’s Day
County Solid Waste Facilities Closed on Christmas, New Year’s Day The County of Hawaiʻi’s Department of Environmental Management announces upcoming...
County of Hawaiʻi Announces 2025 Youth Track and Field Meets
County of Hawaiʻi Announces 2025 Youth Track and Field Meets The County of Hawai‘i’s Department of Parks & Recreation...
Deaf Couple Always Serving Others Is Stunned When A Secret Santa Has A Gift For Them
Deaf Couple Always Serving Others Is Stunned When A Secret Santa Has A Gift For Them A deaf couple...
The Sunshine Blog: $1.4B For Military Construction? Hawaiʻi Reps Disagreed Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/the-sunshine-blog-1-4b-for-military-construction-hawaiis-jill-tokuda-said-no/
GOVERNOR GREEN SUBMITS BUDGET PRIORITIZING AFFORDABILITY, HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND BIOSECURITY
GOVERNOR GREEN SUBMITS BUDGET PRIORITIZING AFFORDABILITY, HOUSING, HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND BIOSECURITY HONOLULU — Governor Josh Green, M.D., today submitted...
Hawaiʻi Hemp Growers Say New State Rules Will Put Them Out Of Business The hemp industry says CBD products are vital to its survival, and suggests limiting sales to people 21 and older.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/hawaii-hemp-growers-say-new-state-rules-will-put-them-out-of-business/
Hawaii Airports Busiest Per Capita in USA
According to the data, Hawaii leads the nation with 88,703 passengers per 100,000 residents. This is 11 times the national...
Pohoiki Bay dredging projected to begin in February
Puna residents and lawmakers are eager to get boats back in the water when the Pohoiki Boat Ramp reopens in...
‘I could feel the fire on my face’: Witness describe Kainaliu fire
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/17/hawaii-news/i-could-feel-the-fire-on-my-face-witness-describe-kainaliu-fire/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hearing set for Pahoa man accused of threatening to kill former in-laws
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/17/hawaii-news/hearing-set-for-pahoa-man-accused-of-threatening-to-kill-former-in-laws/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
