No New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed For The First Time In Nearly 2 Months
Hawaii health officials believe the dwindling number of new positive test results is a lull and expect virus cases to rise again once the economy starts opening up.
Is Hawaii Ready To Reopen The Economy? Some Experts Say Not Yet
State, county and health experts are publicly at odds over whether enough trained workers are in place to track an expected resurgence of the virus, especially when tourists return.
Schools Chief: Use Federal Bailout Money To Avoid Teacher Pay Cuts
Superintendent Christina Kishimoto outlined some plans for federal stimulus money, including keeping salaries at current levels.
Pandemic Bust Your Budget? Honolulu Will Help With Expenses
Residents who can demonstrate they’re struggling can get six months of help with housing, utilities and child care.
Hawaii Lawmakers Will Go Back To Work Monday, Looking To Cut $1 Billion From The Budget
UPDATED: Some neighbor island lawmakers will be flying to Oahu for the shortened session.
Three New COVID-19 Infections Confirmed On Oahu
As of Thursday, about 87% of those infected had gotten better.
UH Is Making Students Vacate Campus Housing Next Week
About 750 students still live on campus at the University of Hawaii Manoa. But most are being told to move out by May 16 even as the stay-at-home order makes it hard to find housing.
Ige Says Child Care Centers Can Reopen. But Are They Ready?
At least 100 private, licensed facilities have never closed since the pandemic, limiting care to children of essential workers.
Ige Backs Off His Suspension Of State Open Government Laws
In a new proclamation, the governor asks agencies to do their best when it comes to providing public access to public meetings and records.
Honolulu To Allow Delayed Property Tax Payments
Property tax payments can be delayed to help during the pandemic but won’t be forgiven.