News Honolulu County Employee Fired After Nearly 5 Years Of Paid Leave The employee was paid not to work for years as officials mulled over his “impossible” mileage reports. He stopped receiving a city paycheck a few weeks after a Civil Beat story. September 2, 2025 0 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email Honolulu County Employee Fired After Nearly 5 Years Of Paid Leave Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading… What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email Post navigation Previous: Immigration Raids Throw Long Shadow Over Big Island Coffee Harvest As their workers are arrested and deported, flee the country or stay away, coffee farmers are struggling to bring in a bumper crop.Next: Data Dive: Who Uses The Most Water In Hawaiʻi? Golf courses, big resorts and the Marine Corps Base on the Windward side of Oʻahu top the list of the state’s biggest water-hungry consumers. Related Stories News Hawaiʻi County Expands Community Resource Center Services to Assist with Earthquake Impacts September 11, 2026 0 News DEPARTMENT OF WATER SUPPLY – HURRICANE LALA RECOVERY PLAN UPDATE September 11, 2026 0 News GOVERNOR GREEN ANNOUNCES MAJOR RECOVERY PROGRESS FOLLOWING HURRICANE LOWELL Kauaʻi Power Restored to 72%; Roads, Airport and Port Infrastructure Repairs Continue September 11, 2026 0 News Hawaiian Electric preparing for Tropical Storm Norbert, supporting power restoration on Kauaʻi – Company sending additional staff, vehicles to Kauaʻi this weekend September 11, 2026 0 News Two Aussies Were on Vacation in Thailand When They Saw Workers Struggling With an Excavator. So They Stopped to Help September 11, 2026 0 News ‘You Just Want To Cry’: Kauaʻi Takes Stock Of Lowell’s Damage Communities on Kauaʻi, Lānaʻi and Niʻihau are picking up the pieces left by Hurricane Lowell, a storm Gov. Josh Green compared with the 1992 disaster ʻIniki. September 11, 2026 0 News Radio Silence Amid Lowell Reveals Critical Gap In Emergency Plan Radio is critical during disasters. Kauaʻi has again exposed that many stations lack generators and other equipment needed to stay on the air. September 11, 2026 0 News Remembering Hawaii’s 9/11 victims September 11, 2026 0 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Δ