Month: July 2025

Jury Awards Sushi Chef $3.15 Million In Case Against Luxury Restaurant Owner Lawsuit alleged that the head chef of Ala Moana’s Margotto restaurant rained blows and slaps on his sous chef.

July 2, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/jury-awards-sushi-chef-3-15-million-in-case-against-luxury-restaurant-owner/

Here’s Why Honolulu Doesn’t Enforce Law Against Short-Term Rental Companies Platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo were supposed to give the city monthly reports on their bookings. Due to a lawsuit filed on behalf of vacation rental owners, that never happened.

July 2, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/heres-why-honolulu-doesnt-enforce-law-against-short-term-rental-companies/

This Deadly Oʻahu Beach Reveals The Challenges Facing Hawaiʻi Lifeguards More residents drown on the North Shore of Oʻahu than almost anywhere else in the state. Even as the county ramps up resources for lifeguards, it’s a difficult problem to solve.

July 2, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/this-deadly-o%ca%bbahu-beach-reveals-the-challenges-facing-hawai%ca%bbi-lifeguards/

Hawaii gets Arizona transfer with fond memories of paradise

July 2, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/07/02/sports/hawaii-gets-arizona-transfer-with-fond-memories-of-paradise/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

DOH: East Hawaii Urgent Care clinics are ‘now in compliance’

July 2, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/07/02/hawaii-news/doh-east-hawaii-urgent-care-clinics-are-now-in-compliance/

Hawaii Performing Arts Festival unveils 21st season

July 2, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/07/02/hawaii-news/hawaii-performing-arts-festival-unveils-21st-season/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Firework Permits Available Until 8 p.m. July 4

July 1, 2025 0

Firework Permits Available Until 8 p.m. July 4 The Hawaiʻi Fire Department announces that firework permits will be issued...

Community: 7-01-25 Three Officers Honored By Kona Crime Prevention Committee For Outstanding Work

July 1, 2025 0

Community: 7-01-25 Three Officers Honored By Kona Crime Prevention Committee For Outstanding Work Three Hawai‘i Police Department officers were honored for their...

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DOCARE MARINE PATROLS NOW ON ALL ISLANDS

July 1, 2025 0

DOCARE MARINE PATROLS NOW ON ALL ISLANDS HONOLULU – Marine patrol units of the DLNR Division of Conservation and...

Hawaiian Electric warns of scammers using QR codes Vigilance needed as many businesses targeted, some duped out of funds

July 1, 2025 0

Hawaiian Electric warns of scammers using QR codes Vigilance needed as many businesses targeted, some duped out of funds HONOLULU,...

HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 8:52 AM

July 1, 2025 0

HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 8:52 AM KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13"...

Community: 7-01-25 Police Investigating Possible Drowning in Hilo

July 1, 2025 0

Community: 7-01-25 Police Investigating Possible Drowning in Hilo Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a possible drowning involving a 51-year-old male...

Green Tells Hawaiʻi Tea Farmers Not To Worry About New Labeling Law The governor had put the legislation on his intent-to-veto list, but ended up signing the measure last week.

July 1, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/green-tells-hawai%CA%BBi-tea-farmers-not-to-worry-about-new-labeling-law/

Police Officers Are Handing Out More Citations — But This Time, It’s For Good Deeds

July 1, 2025 0

Police Officers Are Handing Out More Citations — But This Time, It’s For Good Deeds In a refreshing twist...

Drones To Patrol From Oʻahu Skies For Illegal Fireworks On July 4th Weekend A measure allowing video evidence from drones was part of a package of bills aimed at cracking down on illegal fireworks that became law Monday.

July 1, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/drones-patrol-oahu-illegal-fireworks-july-4th/

Governor: I’ll Be ‘Agnostic’ On How Hawaiʻi Spends Its New Green Fee At the latest Civil Cafe, the governor weighed in on where we go from here with the country’s first-ever green fee, devoted to climate change and the environment.

July 1, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/07/governor-agnostic-on-how-hawaii-spends-green-fee/

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Month: July 2025

Jury Awards Sushi Chef $3.15 Million In Case Against Luxury Restaurant Owner Lawsuit alleged that the head chef of Ala Moana’s Margotto restaurant rained blows and slaps on his sous chef.

Here’s Why Honolulu Doesn’t Enforce Law Against Short-Term Rental Companies Platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo were supposed to give the city monthly reports on their bookings. Due to a lawsuit filed on behalf of vacation rental owners, that never happened.

This Deadly Oʻahu Beach Reveals The Challenges Facing Hawaiʻi Lifeguards More residents drown on the North Shore of Oʻahu than almost anywhere else in the state. Even as the county ramps up resources for lifeguards, it’s a difficult problem to solve.

Hawaii gets Arizona transfer with fond memories of paradise

DOH: East Hawaii Urgent Care clinics are ‘now in compliance’

Hawaii Performing Arts Festival unveils 21st season

Firework Permits Available Until 8 p.m. July 4

Community: 7-01-25 Three Officers Honored By Kona Crime Prevention Committee For Outstanding Work

DOCARE MARINE PATROLS NOW ON ALL ISLANDS

Hawaiian Electric warns of scammers using QR codes Vigilance needed as many businesses targeted, some duped out of funds

HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 8:52 AM

Community: 7-01-25 Police Investigating Possible Drowning in Hilo

Green Tells Hawaiʻi Tea Farmers Not To Worry About New Labeling Law The governor had put the legislation on his intent-to-veto list, but ended up signing the measure last week.

Police Officers Are Handing Out More Citations — But This Time, It’s For Good Deeds

Drones To Patrol From Oʻahu Skies For Illegal Fireworks On July 4th Weekend A measure allowing video evidence from drones was part of a package of bills aimed at cracking down on illegal fireworks that became law Monday.

Governor: I’ll Be ‘Agnostic’ On How Hawaiʻi Spends Its New Green Fee At the latest Civil Cafe, the governor weighed in on where we go from here with the country’s first-ever green fee, devoted to climate change and the environment.

Big Island Resident Arrested and Charged with Possessing Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Firearms, and Explosives

VISITOR ARRIVALS AND EXPENDITURES INCREASED IN MAY 2025

Prosecutors seek to deny bail for alleged meth lab operator

New Integrated Care Hub opens in Puna

Mayor Alameda Requests Assistance from State to Reduce Traffic Fatalities, Urges Residents to ‘Drive Safe and Make it Home’

Police Investigating Fatal Traffic Collision in HPP

A Paper Airplane, A Song Request, and a Neighbor’s Kindness That Touched Millions

Kaua‘i Looks To Triple Homeless Funding On Heels Of Lower Count The County Council also increased funding for invasive species mitigation and mental health programs as part of its ongoing review of next year’s budget.

Candidate Faced Little Vetting For Charter School Board The Hawaiʻi education board reviews applications to the state charter school commission. Some school leaders say the process should be more rigorous.

Maui’s Speed Bump Bonanza Is Driving Some Locals Crazy The county has installed dozens of traffic-calming devices to improve public safety. Some residents say it has gone too far.

Kona teen to compete in world jiu-jitsu competition this summer

Report: Expanding childcare tax credit could boost workforce

Bill gives Maunakea authority more time to take over management of summit area

Hilo man dies after beating, murder investigation opened

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