Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
New Carpenters Union Super PAC Is Spending Big On Maui Council Races
Updated: For A Better Tomorrow is supporting three pro-development candidates for the Maui County Council.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Hawaii Spent Millions Responding To The Maui Wildfires. Here’s Who Got Paid
The state’s vendors include hotels, law firms and even other state emergency management agencies.
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Matthew Leonard: These Data Sets Are Ones To Watch In 2024
Open data empowered communities impacted by the wildfires to navigate uncertainty. It will also inform important rebuilding decisions.
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New Civil Beat Database Tracks Millions In Donations And Government Funds For Maui
Readers have asked Civil Beat to follow where donated monies are going.
Thomas Heaton/Civil Beat/2023
Maui Is Using An Old Job Description In Its Search For A New Emergency Administrator
Amid criticism over MEMA’s response to the deadly Aug. 8 fires, the county hasn’t updated its listed expectations for the lead role.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Top Leadership Of Hawaii School System Continues To Grow — And So Does Their Pay
Student enrollment numbers continue to fall even as the number of superintendents gets larger.
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A Reader’s Guide To Civil Beat’s Public Employee Salary Database
It’s a lot of information, but here’s how to slice and dice it to find what you’re looking for.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Wage Bump Aims To Stem Departure Of Honolulu’s Deputy Prosecutors
In the midst of a workforce shortage, some city positions are getting big pay boosts, Civil Beat’s Salary Database shows.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015
What Salary Records Tell Us About Who Earns The Big Bucks In The DOE
Some newer administrative roles in the DOE’s salary records in recent years fetch high salaries.
Ludwig Laab/Civil Beat/2021
Which County Pays Its Council Members The Most? (Hint: It’s Not Honolulu)
While the mayor and other top officials usually earn more on Hawaii’s most populous island, there’s a big exception.