Report: Solar Panels Might Endanger Hawaii’s Birds
Reducing the attractiveness of solar panels to birds by tilting them upright overnight is among the proposed deterrents.
A New Crop Of Farmers Is Helping Hawaii Grow More Food
It’s not easy to make a living in agriculture. But some intrepid residents are trying to answer the state’s call to wean the islands off imported food.
Maui Council Calls On Navy To Remove Red Hill Fuel Storage Tanks
The largely symbolic resolution lends the county’s support to the state Department of Health’s directive to suspend operations.
Employees Challenge Hawaiian Airlines Vaccine Mandate
Seven employees sued the company, alleging it violated federal law when implementing its vaccine policy.
Hawaii PUC Chairman Stepping Down In June
Gov. Ige will name a replacement for Jay Griffin later this spring.
Hawaii Proposes Statewide Law Enforcement Agency
If it wins legislative approval, the new agency would include state sheriffs, investigators from the state AG’s office and other state law enforcement officers.
Hawaii AG Supports More Diverse Slaughterhouse Industry
Attorney General Holly Shikada has joined a bipartisan coalition of 16 attorneys in supporting greater diversity in the livestock harvesting and processing industry.
Hawaii Tax Collections Are Projected To Top $8 Billion For The First Time Ever
Latest projections are that the economic rebound will provide lawmakers with an extra $890 million to spend beyond what Ige budgeted.
Hawaii Faces A Shortage In Covid Treatments As Cases Reach New Highs
The Health Department reported a record 4,789 cases on Thursday, saying the high number was in part the result of New Year’s celebrations.
McDermott Leaving Hawaii House, Daughter-In-Law To Seek Seat
The longtime Republican lawmaker will soon announce his future intentions.