Federal Government News - 天美视频 /category/federal-government-in-hawaii/ 天美视频 - Investigative Reporting Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:54:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Gabbard鈥檚 Past Could Complicate US Senate Confirmation /2024/11/gabbards-past-could-complicate-us-senate-confirmation/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 02:30:40 +0000 /?p=1681795

Trump鈥檚 nomination of the former Hawaii congresswoman to be national intelligence director is likely to renew questions about her beliefs and background.

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Trump鈥檚 nomination of the former Hawaii congresswoman to be national intelligence director is likely to renew questions about her beliefs and background.

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Hawaii Congressman Denounces Disaster Relief Misinformation /beat/hawaii-congressman-denounces-disaster-relief-misinformation/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:57:27 +0000 /?post_type=beat&p=1675572

Ed Case says the federal government continues to assist Maui and other impacted areas.

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Ed Case says the federal government continues to assist Maui and other impacted areas.

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14,000 More Hawaii Families May Be Eligible For SNAP Benefits Under New Rules /2024/09/14000-more-hawaii-families-may-be-eligible-for-snap-benefits-under-new-rules/ Tue, 24 Sep 2024 06:03:22 +0000 /?p=1673018

Department of Human Services says it is unsure when it can make the eligibility fix because it requires changes to the state's 40-year-old computer system.

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Department of Human Services says it is unsure when it can make the eligibility fix because it requires changes to the state's 40-year-old computer system.

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Helicopter Companies Push To Reopen New Plan Restricting Air Tours Over Volcanoes Park /2024/08/helicopter-companies-push-to-reopen-new-plan-restricting-air-tours-over-volcanoes-park/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 10:01:00 +0000 /?p=1668475

The air tour management plan for Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is meant to address noise and environmental concerns. The industry says the new rules compromise safety.

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The air tour management plan for Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is meant to address noise and environmental concerns. The industry says the new rules compromise safety.

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Fatal Kauai Helicopter Crash Intensifies Spotlight On Air Tour Industry /2024/08/fatal-kauai-helicopter-crash-intensifies-spotlight-on-air-tour-industry/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 10:01:00 +0000 /?p=1666147

A week before the crash, one federal agency criticized another for allowing risky practices and inadequate communication in the Hawaii air tour industry.

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A week before the crash, one federal agency criticized another for allowing risky practices and inadequate communication in the Hawaii air tour industry.

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Hawaii Gets $149M In Federal Funds To Improve Internet Services /2024/07/hawaii-gets-149m-in-federal-funds-to-improve-internet-services/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 04:22:54 +0000 /?p=1659881

The money is part of the government's recent efforts to supply states with affordable and reliable high-speed internet service.

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The money is part of the government's recent efforts to supply states with affordable and reliable high-speed internet service.

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Maui Council Hears Opposition To Proposed Space Force Telescopes On Haleakala /2024/06/maui-council-hears-opposition-to-proposed-space-force-telescopes-on-haleakala/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 10:01:00 +0000 /?p=1650767

The council will vote on a resolution on Wednesday to officially oppose construction of up to seven telescopes on the dormant volcano.

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The council will vote on a resolution on Wednesday to officially oppose construction of up to seven telescopes on the dormant volcano.

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Ex-CIA Officer Accused Of Spying For China Pleads Guilty In A Honolulu Courtroom /2024/05/ex-cia-officer-accused-of-spying-for-china-pleads-guilty-in-a-honolulu-courtroom/ Sat, 25 May 2024 04:13:36 +0000 /?p=1649655

The deal calls for a 10-year sentence, but a judge will have the final say at Ma鈥檚 sentencing scheduled for Sept. 11.

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The deal calls for a 10-year sentence, but a judge will have the final say at Ma鈥檚 sentencing scheduled for Sept. 11.

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The Clock Is Ticking For Hawaii To Commit Its Remaining Federal Coronavirus Funds /2024/03/the-clock-is-ticking-for-hawaii-to-commit-its-remaining-federal-coronavirus-funds/ Sun, 24 Mar 2024 10:01:00 +0000 /?p=1636014

The unparalleled flow of dollars from the U.S. Treasury has created both challenges and opportunities for local government.

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The unparalleled flow of dollars from the U.S. Treasury has created both challenges and opportunities for local government.

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Want To Boost Hawaii Aquaculture? Remove The Barriers /2024/03/want-to-boost-hawaii-aquaculture-remove-the-barriers/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 10:01:00 +0000 /?p=1631712

The state has significant potential for tropical aquaculture production but the industry needs more investment and less bureaucratic red tape.

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The state has significant potential for tropical aquaculture production but the industry needs more investment and less bureaucratic red tape.

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