Red Hill Water Contamination Sickened Some 2,000 People, Survey Finds
Seventeen people were hospitalized, children experienced seizures and pets died, federal health officials found.
Daily Ridership Would Drop By Thousands If The Honolulu Rail Line Ends At Civic Center
An average of 119,600 people were originally expected to board the trains each weekday, but that will drop to 84,000 daily riders with the shorter route.
How Honolulu’s Push For More Housing Sparks Opposition From Rival Interests
Housing is an abstract goal, but the concrete reality usually sparks opposition from advocates for farmland or the environment or those simply worried about urban woes.
Green Lawns And Pools: Honolulu’s Biggest Water Users Struggle To Conserve
Despite calls to use 10% less water, the Honolulu Board of Water Supply says it hasn’t seen a significant drop in usage.
Inside The ‘Frantic’ Push To Shorten Rail And Keep Its Federal Funding
Project officials stress that they’re still fully committed to getting rail to Ala Moana, but it’s still not clear financially how that would happen.
Blangiardi Signs Bill Further Restricting Short-Term Rentals On Oahu
Bill 41 limits short-term rentals to resort zones and certain nearby areas, while requiring other rentals be booked for a minimum of 90 days.
Honolulu Man Convicted Of Trafficking Underage Girls In Waikiki
Marquis Green was found guilty by a jury after a trial that dragged on for nearly a decade.
Feds Agree To Stop Fighting Order To Drain Red Hill
The federal government is submitting to the state’s environmental oversight authority, an Earthjustice attorney said.
Oahu Nonprofits To Get $4.5M To Address Housing And Financial Woes
The 17 organizations will work together to help solve critical problems facing the island’s working families.
Why This Wahiawa Nursing Home Will Close Its Doors In July
The staff of the Wahiawa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will help about 60 residents find new homes, officials said.