News HECO’s Bill To Raise Money From Customers For Wildfire Mitigation Has Stalled 16 The utility wanted to add a fee of up to 5% to customers’ bills to finance the program, but a key Senator balked. The governor has stepped in to try to save it. April 26, 2024 0 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email HECO’s Bill To Raise Money From Customers For Wildfire Mitigation Has Stalled 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: Lawmakers Vote To Provide More Than $800M In New Recovery Money For Maui 0 Members of the House and Senate also agreed to create a new position for a state fire marshal to promote fire safety.Next: Bill Aims To Reduce Unauthorized Hunting In Hawaii 0 The legislative proposal would make hunting guides obtain written permission from landowners before leading tours on private lands. Related Stories News Family Finds Rare Megalodon Tooth Hidden Inside a Rock on New Jersey Beach September 1, 2026 0 News Hawaiʻi Knew Neglected Streams Could Wreak Havoc For 60 Years Little was done to tame some of the waterways and flood areas that caused the most damage earlier this year. September 1, 2026 0 News After more than two weeks, the lights are back on at Waiakea Villas September 1, 2026 0 News Hawaiʻi County Reminds Residents of Vehicle Disposal Assistance Program Following Hurricane Lala August 31, 2026 0 News Hawaiian Electric completes repairs to all major systems damaged by Hurricane Lala Help available for Hawaiʻi Island customers who need repairs to their property before reenergization August 31, 2026 0 News Man Cuts Grass After Seeing Students Waiting at Bus Stop in Dangerous Conditions August 31, 2026 0 News ‘Wake-Up Call’: How Lala Shut Down Water Service On Big Island Most of the pumps that deliver water from wells stopped working when the electricity was cut off. The county lacks emergency generators to run them all. August 31, 2026 0 News Hawaiʻi’s Pain At The Pump Is Oil Giant’s Gain High gas prices created a recent windfall for the state’s only oil refiner. August 31, 2026 0 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published.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