Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
City’s Bonds Sale To Fund Rail, City Improvements
The rail project is slated to receive $11 million from the transaction.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Hawaii To Thousands Of Tourists Fleeing Maui Wildfires: ‘The Rest Of The State Is Open’
Power outages left Maui visitors with little information on where they would be headed once they left the island.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
‘Affordable Housing’ Projects In Hawaii Are Unaffordable To Many
State and county policies aimed at increasing Hawaii’s housing stock can have the unintended consequence of pushing out lower-income residents.
Kevin Fujii/ÌìÃÀÊÓƵ/2023
Feral Pigs Are Increasingly Running Wild In Some Oahu Neighborhoods
Pig hunters are becoming the de facto first responders for residents who feel threatened by growing herds.
Christina Jedra/Civil Beat/2023
Honolulu Architect, 89, Charged With Attempted Bribery Of Permitting Worker
The case is the first local prosecution following a scandal exposed by federal investigators.
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Honolulu Liquor Commission Selects New Administrator
The city is also seeking new nominees for a commissioner vacancy.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
She Knew Mandela And Ran A Prison Arts Program. Next Up: The Honolulu Ethics Commission
Tadia Rice, nominated by Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi, has a diverse and colorful resume far from the norm on the ethics board.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
King Tide Leads To New Release Of Partially Treated Wastewater Near Pearl Harbor
The military said water in the area remained safe to use but warned another discharge may occur as ocean conditions persist.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Why A Disabled Man Who Asked For Help Fixing The Sidewalk Instead Got A Violation
The violation notice was suspended after Civil Beat asked DPP for comment. DPP denies retaliation.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018
Partially Treated Wastewater Discharged Near Pearl Harbor
About 9,500 gallons flowed into Mamala Bay after a pump failure, the military said.