Sorting It Out: Why You Need To Throw Your Trash Into The Right Bins
A lot of taxpayer money is spent on the public’s bad habits. Honolulu’s solid waste experts break down how the system works and what people should be doing.
Honolulu City Council Puts Controversial Land-Use Bill On Hold Amid Criticism
The city’s Department of Planning and Permitting says it needs to review the measure after complaints from property owners about potentially disastrous effects on businesses.
Newly Unsealed Documents In Miske Case Tell A Grisly Tale Of Kidnap, Torture And Murder
A federal judge recently ordered prosecutors to make public dozens of search warrants and other documents in the conspiracy and murder trial of alleged crime boss Mike Miske.
‘A Career Of Sacrifice’: Honolulu Police Grapple With Hiring New Officers While Keeping Veterans
Offering better pay, working conditions and flexible scheduling could help retain veterans, but challenges dealing with mental illness and providing affordable housing place roadblocks on recruiting new officers.
Honolulu Prosecutor Charges Murder Suspect In 1972 Killing
Tudor Chirila, 77, is being held in Reno, Nevada, pending extradition to Hawaii to face trial for second-degree murder.
Honolulu’s Innovative Idea For More Solar Power
Honolulu Bill 46 aims to encourage new rooftop solar by allowing 12-foot high canopies with solar panels on top and gardens and gathering spacies underneath.
Nevada Man Accused Of 1972 Hawaii Killing Is Fighting Extradition
Tudor Chirila says he was unlawfully arrested and evidence from a DNA sample is unconstitutional.
Honolulu Has Many Vacant Positions Open On Boards And Commissions
Candidates will be appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the Honolulu City Council.
Honolulu Historic Preservation Bill Is Gaining Traction
Losses of historic sites, including the destruction of the home that inspired the song “Aloha Oe,” have spurred support for a city agency to monitor and protect Oahu’s ancient places.
The Struggle Over Towering Wind Farms Is At The Center Of A Honolulu City Council Debate
People don’t want to live in the shadow of industrial wind turbines. But the state wants to switch to renewable energy soon. So where do you put them?