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Why It’s So Hard For Homeless People To Collect Seized Belongings On Oahu Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Why It’s So Hard For Homeless People To Collect Seized Belongings On Oahu

Civil rights advocates say the storage warehouse is too hard to reach and homeless people should be allowed to keep possessions needed to survive.

Here’s What We Know About Covid Booster Shots As The FDA Weighs Eligibility Ludwig Laab/Civil Beat/2021

Here’s What We Know About Covid Booster Shots As The FDA Weighs Eligibility

Several states are already allowing all adults to get Covid booster shots, but officials say Hawaii is waiting for federal guidance.

Grand Jury Indicts Waimanalo Girl’s Adoptive Parents On Murder Charges Honolulu Police Department

Grand Jury Indicts Waimanalo Girl’s Adoptive Parents On Murder Charges

Lehua Kalua and Isaac Kalua were both charged with second-degree murder on Wednesday.

Are Tiny Homes The Answer To Homelessness? Hawaii Is Giving Them A Try Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Are Tiny Homes The Answer To Homelessness? Hawaii Is Giving Them A Try

The $4.6 million project took two years to complete because of Covid-19 delays. The first residents are due to move in next month.

 

$365M Released For School, Airport, Hospital Infrastructure Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

$365M Released For School, Airport, Hospital Infrastructure

The capital improvement projects were approved and appropriated by the Hawaii Legislature.

‘Not Just Wespac’: Federal Oversight Of Fisheries Is Under Scrutiny By Congress Screenshot/2021

‘Not Just Wespac’: Federal Oversight Of Fisheries Is Under Scrutiny By Congress

U.S. Rep. Ed Case used the first hearing on proposed reforms of the Magnuson-Stevens Act to ask where NOAA’s oversight has been in the alleged mismanagement of an obscure fisheries fund.

Hawaii Gas Is Fined $230,000 For Violating The Clean Air Act Screenshot: Hawaii Gas Twitter

Hawaii Gas Is Fined $230,000 For Violating The Clean Air Act

The company’s synthetic natural gas facility in Kapolei was cited for a number of violations that threatened air quality, the EPA said.

Dollars From Infrastructure Deal Poised To Arrive In ‘Months, Not Years’ Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Dollars From Infrastructure Deal Poised To Arrive In ‘Months, Not Years’

The trillion-dollar package provides a boost in federal funding to numerous state facilities. It does not include Oahu’s rail project.

Congressmen Seek Reforms After ‘Damning’ Audit Of Pacific Fisheries Fund KuÊ»u Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2020

Congressmen Seek Reforms After ‘Damning’ Audit Of Pacific Fisheries Fund

A bill being heard Tuesday to update the Magnuson-Stevens Act would take away Wespac’s control of the money and add new layers of oversight.

Gary Gill Returns To Politics In Bid For State House Submitted

Gary Gill Returns To Politics In Bid For State House

The former Honolulu City Council chair is seeking to fill the seat held by Sylvia Luke.