Community: 1-6-21 Kona Man Charged with Array of Offenses After Domestic Incident
Community: 1-6-21 Kona Man Charged with Array of Offenses After Domestic Incident Hawai‘i Island Police have arrested and charged 43-year...
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Woman Saves Family From Fire, And It Was All Caught On The Family’s Ring Camera
Woman Saves Family From Fire, And It Was All Caught On The Family's Ring Camera A woman in Avondale, Arizona...
Proposed State Budget Would Cut 30% From Sex Abuse Treatment Funding…The Ige administration budget would also “eviscerate” state enforcement of anti-discrimination laws.
Lawmakers were briefed Tuesday on some ugly proposed state budget reductions, including a plan to cut $1.4 million from treatment...
The Continuing Clout Of Hawaii’s Public Worker Unions…Pushing back against Gov. David Ige’s threatened furloughs, government worker unions showed they still have ample political influence despite a 2018 Supreme Court decision some said would weaken the organizations.
In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court dealt what some said would be a death blow to public worker unions. But recent events...
Kapiolani Medical Center nurses to take strike vote
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/01/06/hawaii-news/kapiolani-medical-center-nurses-to-take-strike-vote/
Maui: Nudity plus “reckless behavior” causes State to shut down Little Beach, visitors blamed for closure
After social media posts showing 400 people without masks partying Sunday at Little Beach in Makena, the state decided to...
Hawaii will need to pay $59 million in interest to cover unemployment
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/01/06/hawaii-news/hawaii-will-need-to-pay-59-million-in-interest-to-cover-unemployment/
Laupahoehoe school receives grant to feed kids during the COVID-19 pandemic
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/06/features/laupahoehoe-school-receives-grant-to-feed-kids-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
State: ‘Kanaka garden’ at Wailoa park must be removed by 5 p.m. today
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/06/hawaii-news/state-kanaka-garden-at-wailoa-park-must-be-removed-by-5-p-m-today/
Rollout of COVID vaccine for general population eyed for May
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/06/hawaii-news/covid-vaccine-rollout-for-general-population-eyed-for-may/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
No decisions yet about how UH-Hilo will address governor’s proposed $5.7M budget cut
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/06/hawaii-news/no-decisions-yet-about-how-uh-hilo-will-address-governors-proposed-5-7m-budget-cut/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Rodenhurst squeaks through first step of confirmation process
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/06/hawaii-news/rodenhurst-squeaks-through-first-step-of-confirmation-process/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaiʻi Island police are seeking witnesses as part of their investigation into an incident involving livestock in the Waimea area
Hawaiʻi Island police are seeking witnesses as part of their investigation into an incident involving livestock in the Waimea area....
Farmer Turned Astronaut Teaches Kids Not To Give Up
Farmer Turned Astronaut Teaches Kids Not To Give Up Jose Hernandez made his dream of becoming an astronaut a reality...
State Sent Out Hundreds Of Ineffective Masks In Pandemic Chaos…The masks with valves were removed from the inventory of the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency but somehow got back in.
Since March, the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency has tracked down $81.5 million worth of personal protective equipment and supplied it...
Which Hawaii Towns Have Worst Credit Card Debt?
Americans started 2020 with more than $1 trillion in outstanding credit card balances, but the good news is that we are on...
Stimulus will help Hawaiian Air, other businesses return workers
The latest federal relief package will allow some struggling Hawaii businesses, including Hawaiian Airlines, to return some involuntarily laid-off or...
Higher state taxes under consideration
Gov. David Ige’s administration is considering unspecified tax increases and “revenue enhancements” to help plug a projected $1.4 billion shortfall,...
Preliminary hearing set for men charged in home invasion
Bail was maintained and a preliminary hearing set for a two Kailua-Kona men accused of a host of crimes associated...
Economic forecast: Visitor numbers could hit 6M this year
State economists believe travel to the state could nearly return to 2019 levels by the end of this year, but...
