CRASH RESPONDER SAFETY WEEK IS NOV. 17-21 Motorists Reminded: “Safety Starts with You” During Crash Responder Safety Week
HONOLULU – November 17-21 has been declared Crash Responder Safety Week by Governor Josh Green — and the Hawaiʻi Department...
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Hawaiʻi County Renews Voluntary Compliance Order for Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Host Materials
Hawaiʻi County Renews Voluntary Compliance Order for Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Host Materials The County of Hawaiʻi is renewing a...
High School Football Player Wins Hearts After Helping Custodian Clean Up Post-Game Mess
High School Football Player Wins Hearts After Helping Custodian Clean Up Post-Game Mess After a heated rivalry game in...
DHHL Severs Ties To Company That It Says Abandoned Homesteaders Waimana Enterprises, founded by Al Hee, was hit with utility violations and previously got wrapped up in a fraud case.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/dhhl-severs-ties-to-company-that-it-says-abandoned-homesteaders/
Fix It! What’s A Playground Without A Slide? A Honolulu park slide was removed and its entrance boarded up earlier this year. It’s still unclear when it’ll be replaced.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/fix-it-whats-a-playground-without-a-slide/
More Hawaiʻi Residents Are Going Hungry, New Statewide Report Shows The report was produced at a time when food security was bad in Hawaiʻi. But now, advocates say, it’s even worse.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/more-hawaii-residents-going-hungry-new-statewide-report/
SNAP uncertainty pushes more people to Big Island food drops
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/18/hawaii-news/snap-uncertainty-pushes-more-people-to-big-island-food-drops/
Salary hikes for county officials questioned
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/18/hawaii-news/salary-hikes-for-county-officials-questioned/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Young Brothers is granted 25.75% rate hike
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/11/18/hawaii-news/young-brothers-is-granted-25-75-rate-hike/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Mayor Alameda Announces New Leadership Appointments
Mayor Alameda Announces New Leadership Appointments Mayor Kimo Alameda announces new leadership appointments at two County of Hawaiʻi departments....
SPEED REDUCTIONS IN FOUR DIFFERENT AREAS ON HAWAIʻI BELT ROAD
SPEED REDUCTIONS IN FOUR DIFFERENT AREAS ON HAWAIʻI BELT ROAD HILO, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces...
DOH UPDATES HAR CHAPTER (INTERIM RULES) 11-850, MEDICAL CANNABIS DISPENSARIES
DOH UPDATES HAR CHAPTER (INTERIM RULES) 11-850, MEDICAL CANNABIS DISPENSARIES HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Office...
Hawaiian Electric to customers: Don’t get scammed! During Utility Scam Awareness Week, consumers asked to be vigilant
Hawaiian Electric to customers: Don’t get scammed! During Utility Scam Awareness Week, consumers asked to be vigilant HONOLULU, Nov. 17,...
GOVERNOR GREEN ISSUES FLAG GUIDANCE IN HONOR OF COUNCILMEMBER KAMA AND FORMER VICE PRESIDENT CHENEY
GOVERNOR GREEN ISSUES FLAG GUIDANCE IN HONOR OF COUNCILMEMBER KAMA AND FORMER VICE PRESIDENT CHENEY HONOLULU — Governor Josh...
HAWAI‘I WILDLIFE CONSERVATION/GAME BIRD STAMP CONTEST OPENS Wild Pig and California Quail are Themes for the Upcoming Year
HAWAI‘I WILDLIFE CONSERVATION/GAME BIRD STAMP CONTEST OPENS Wild Pig and California Quail are Themes for the Upcoming Year HONOLULU...
Thousands Rally To Bring Joy To 3-Year-Old Boy Known As ‘The Butterfly Child’
Thousands Rally To Bring Joy To 3-Year-Old Boy Known As 'The Butterfly Child' In Kansas City, Missouri, thousands of...
Advocates Fear ‘Surveillance Creep’ If HPD Starts Using AI To Write Reports Honolulu police will start testing an AI program for writing reports run by body camera company Axon on Monday.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/advocates-fear-surveillance-creep-if-hpd-starts-using-ai-to-write-reports/
This Hawaiian Fishpond Is Nearly Restored. All That’s Missing Is Fresh Water The Heʻeia Fishpond relies on fresh water to create the right conditions to raise fish for the community, but the stream that feeds into it was diverted 85 years ago.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/11/this-hawaiian-fishpond-is-nearly-restored-all-thats-missing-is-fresh-water/
DHHL TO CONDUCT BENEFICIARY WORKSHOPS FOR FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND AFFORDABLE RENTAL PROJECT ON KAUA‘I
DHHL TO CONDUCT BENEFICIARY WORKSHOPS FOR FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND AFFORDABLE RENTAL PROJECT ON KAUA‘I HONOLULU — The Department of Hawaiian Home...
Water Main Break – Paauilo Mauka AFFECTED AREAS: PA‘AUILO MAUKA ROAD BETWEEN KALŌPĀ MAUKA ROAD AND PŌHĀKEA ROAD; AND ALL SIDE ROADS AND ADJACENT AREAS; HĀMĀKUA
Water Main Break – Paauilo Mauka AFFECTED AREAS: PA‘AUILO MAUKA ROAD BETWEEN KALŌPĀ MAUKA ROAD AND PŌHĀKEA ROAD; AND ALL...