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Hawaii Commission To Vet New Bills To Boost Public Access To Government 0 Two measures that were vetoed by Gov. David Ige are among the proposals the panel plans to take up this week in its effort to restore public trust.

October 4, 2022 0

A commission to increase government transparency is set to vote on several measures Wednesday that would reduce the cost of public records, archive government...

The Abortion Issue May Influence Voters In The Hawaii Race For Governor 0 Democrat Josh Green and Republican Duke Aiona differ sharply on the issue, which is on many voters’ minds now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned.

October 2, 2022 0

Abortion has generally been a sleeper issue in local politics since 1970, when Hawaii became the first state in the...

Aiona, Tupai call for special legislative session to address criminal justice issue

September 29, 2022 0

Republican gubernatorial candidate Duke Aiona and running mate Seaula Jr. Tupai are calling on Gov. David Ige and Lt. Gov....

Shimabukuro fined for ethics code violation

September 28, 2022 0

HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Ethics Commission announced Tuesday that it had resolved an investigation of state Sen. Maile Shimabukuro...

Duke Aiona Is Running For Governor Again. Will This Time Be Any Different? 0 The Republican former lieutenant governor and retired judge is well known, but must “thread the needle” as he campaigns in heavily Democratic Hawaii.

September 26, 2022 0

Former Lt. Gov. Duke Aiona is making his third run for governor at a time when corruption and scandal have...

Mayor nominates tech entrepreneur to embattled liquor commission

September 22, 2022 0

HONOLULU — Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi has nominated tech business entrepreneur Jeffrey Hong to serve on the Honolulu Liquor Commission,...

Private financing not needed to build new stadium, Ige says

September 22, 2022 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/09/22/hawaii-news/private-financing-not-needed-to-build-new-stadium-ige-says/

Case ‘concerned’ about possible fed shutdown

September 20, 2022 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/09/20/hawaii-news/case-concerned-about-possible-fed-shutdown/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Manchin’s Environmental Permitting Plan Splits Hawaii Democrats In Washington 0 Hawaii Congressman Ed Case and U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz find themselves on opposite sides of the issue.

September 19, 2022 0

WASHINGTON — With a potential government shutdown looming at the end of the month, U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin has once...

A Super PAC Backed By The Carpenters Union Is Pouring Cash Into This Maui Council Race 0 Be Change Now is pushing three candidates who are trying to win seats on the Maui County Council.

September 16, 2022 0

The same group funded by the construction industry that has made headlines across Hawaii for political attack ads in past elections is...

GOP Geography: In Hawaii, Support For Republicans Has Grown In Ewa And Kona 2 The Aug. 13 primary saw Republican turnout rise significantly, especially in rural areas.

September 13, 2022 0

Support for Republican candidates in Hawaii is still highest on Oahu’s North Shore, west side and in Ewa. But support...

2022 Elections: There’s A Bumper Crop Of Republicans This Year 0 The Hawaii GOP has fielded more than 70 candidates for office this year, more than double the last election.

September 12, 2022 0

Janie Gueso, the Republican nominee for Ewa Beach’s House District 40, doesn’t consider herself to be a politician. “I’m a...

Duke Aiona Unveils Affordable Housing Plans….The Republican candidate for governor focused on building programs that could lead to more affordable homeownership than adding more housing units.

September 10, 2022 0

Duke Aiona, the Republican nominee for Hawaii governor, unveiled a five-point housing plan aimed at keeping affordable housing units below...

Why Is Nomi Health Donating To Key Democrats In Blue State Hawaii After Giving Big To GOP? 0 The Utah-based company contributed to the campaigns of six Democrats in Hawaii, including Josh Green and Sylvia Luke, the Democratic nominees for governor and lieutenant governor.

September 8, 2022 0

As Nomi Health has expanded in Hawaii, the company, its chief executive and others associated with the Utah business have...

Election Could Change DHHL’s Plans For Spending $600 Million On Hawaiian Housing 0 The next governor will likely pick new leadership for the department. And both Josh Green and Duke Aiona want to see more money put toward building homes than infrastructure.

September 2, 2022 0

A huge influx of cash for the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands this year could lead to the development...

Many mailed ballots in Hawaii’s primary election weren’t tallied due to missed deadline

September 2, 2022 0

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/09/02/hawaii-news/many-mailed-ballots-in-hawaiis-primary-election-werent-tallied-due-to-missed-deadline/

Hawaii’s Top Campaign Contributor Is Backing Republicans This Election Cycle …The GOP saw an uptick in donations as well as stronger voter turnout in the Aug. 13 primary election.

August 29, 2022 0

A local businessman who favors Republicans in this deeply Democratic state has emerged as the top donor to political candidates...

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Political

Hawaii Commission To Vet New Bills To Boost Public Access To Government 0 Two measures that were vetoed by Gov. David Ige are among the proposals the panel plans to take up this week in its effort to restore public trust.

The Abortion Issue May Influence Voters In The Hawaii Race For Governor 0 Democrat Josh Green and Republican Duke Aiona differ sharply on the issue, which is on many voters’ minds now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned.

Aiona, Tupai call for special legislative session to address criminal justice issue

Shimabukuro fined for ethics code violation

Duke Aiona Is Running For Governor Again. Will This Time Be Any Different? 0 The Republican former lieutenant governor and retired judge is well known, but must “thread the needle” as he campaigns in heavily Democratic Hawaii.

Mayor nominates tech entrepreneur to embattled liquor commission

Private financing not needed to build new stadium, Ige says

Case ‘concerned’ about possible fed shutdown

Manchin’s Environmental Permitting Plan Splits Hawaii Democrats In Washington 0 Hawaii Congressman Ed Case and U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz find themselves on opposite sides of the issue.

A Super PAC Backed By The Carpenters Union Is Pouring Cash Into This Maui Council Race 0 Be Change Now is pushing three candidates who are trying to win seats on the Maui County Council.

GOP Geography: In Hawaii, Support For Republicans Has Grown In Ewa And Kona 2 The Aug. 13 primary saw Republican turnout rise significantly, especially in rural areas.

2022 Elections: There’s A Bumper Crop Of Republicans This Year 0 The Hawaii GOP has fielded more than 70 candidates for office this year, more than double the last election.

Duke Aiona Unveils Affordable Housing Plans….The Republican candidate for governor focused on building programs that could lead to more affordable homeownership than adding more housing units.

Why Is Nomi Health Donating To Key Democrats In Blue State Hawaii After Giving Big To GOP? 0 The Utah-based company contributed to the campaigns of six Democrats in Hawaii, including Josh Green and Sylvia Luke, the Democratic nominees for governor and lieutenant governor.

Election Could Change DHHL’s Plans For Spending $600 Million On Hawaiian Housing 0 The next governor will likely pick new leadership for the department. And both Josh Green and Duke Aiona want to see more money put toward building homes than infrastructure.

Many mailed ballots in Hawaii’s primary election weren’t tallied due to missed deadline

Hawaii’s Top Campaign Contributor Is Backing Republicans This Election Cycle …The GOP saw an uptick in donations as well as stronger voter turnout in the Aug. 13 primary election.

Ige visiting sister-states in Japan

Signature issues on Hawaii primary ballots left thousands of votes uncounted

‘The Three Climateers’: Hawaii’s Brian Schatz among new generation of Senate climate hawks

After Losing His Wife, This Retired Rhode Island Man Found Healing by Turning Other People’s Trash Into Treasure

Whistleblower Alleges Medical Giant Bribed Hawaiʻi Provider Lawsuit claims Abbott Laboratories defrauded federal health insurance programs.

Decade Of Big Island’s ‘Try Wait’ Moratorium Spurs Plenty Fish — And Poaching Ten years of no fishing has led to a huge recovery on a stretch of the Kona Coast. Now comes the hard part: Protecting those gains.

BI athlete’s corner: Kona’s Koa Kreps is living the dream

Bouncing back: Coral preservation efforts at Kahalu‘u are paying off

Commission approves permit for renovation of Kona Seaside Shops

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