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‘Land And Power’ Author George Cooper Dead At 75 Courtesy Kathy Cooper Kogut

‘Land And Power’ Author George Cooper Dead At 75

The 1985 book, written with Gavan Daws, is a seminal work about Hawaii politics and government.

Training And Staffing Issues Surround Death Of A Nurse At Hawaii State Hospital Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015

Training And Staffing Issues Surround Death Of A Nurse At Hawaii State Hospital

The licensed practical nurse role is being phased out in favor of more specialization.

New Hawaii Justice Recently Held A Top Position In The Super PAC That Helped Put Gov. Green In Office David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

New Hawaii Justice Recently Held A Top Position In The Super PAC That Helped Put Gov. Green In Office

But information about Vladimir Devens’ ties to Pacific Resource Partnership’s political action committee doesn’t appear on his judicial application or resume shared with the public. 

Shootz! Stargazers, Signs, Signals And Cyclists In Photos Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Shootz! Stargazers, Signs, Signals And Cyclists In Photos

All made it into this week’s landscape views recorded by Civil Beat’s Photojournalists

Gov. Green To Travel To Japan On Diplomatic Visit Wikimedia Commons/Syced/2019

Gov. Green To Travel To Japan On Diplomatic Visit

Hawaii House Speaker Scott Saiki will accompany him along with the first lady.

Shootz! Photographing The Light That Is All Around Us Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Shootz! Photographing The Light That Is All Around Us

Light is bright, clear, shining, dull, radiant and intense. Everywhere the Civil Beat photographers went this week they tried to record its nature. From flaming hillsides to floating tourists and on to quiet galleries, sunsets and silhouettes, our images reveal this past week.

The Hawaii Herald To Shutter Operations Dec. 1 Screenshot/2023

The Hawaii Herald To Shutter Operations Dec. 1

The 43-year-old newspaper serves the local Japanese American community.

Hawaii Halts Work On Another Computer System Upgrade Tim Wright/Civil Beat/2021

Hawaii Halts Work On Another Computer System Upgrade

The state is reassessing the effort to upgrade its business registration system after it was found to be flawed.

Hawaii Ethics Commission Steps Up Training Of Government Employees Screenshot/2023

Hawaii Ethics Commission Steps Up Training Of Government Employees

Compliance with taking a mandatory ethics course has increased significantly, but some organizations still lag.