Emails Show HART Leaders Always Wanted To Hire Hanabusa As Consultant
Newly released documents confirm what many suspected: that the contract and its restrictive qualifications were written with the former congresswoman in mind.
A Surprise Revelation In The Miske Case: A Plot To Kill A Union Official
A co-defendant described a new twist in the prosecution of the Honolulu businessman — an alleged murder attempt on a local union leader.
Federal Investigation Into Keith Kaneshiro Picks Up As Pandemic Winds Down
Donors to the former elected Honolulu prosecutor have come under increased scrutiny as the U.S. Justice Department tries to build its case.
Blangiardi Nominates Ann Botticelli To Honolulu Police Commission
The mayor tapped a well-known former journalist and corporate communications professional.
Blangiardi Has Chosen A Third Police Commission Nominee But He’s Not Revealing Who It Is
The mayor said he’s not interested in the kind of police reform activists have been demanding.
Oahu Moves To Tier 4, Allowing Larger Gatherings Indoors And Outside
Honolulu will stop all pandemic restrictions when the vaccination rate hits 70%, the city said.
UH Will Test Sewage At 11 Dorms This Fall To Help Prevent COVID-19 Outbreaks
Sewage testing can provide “real-time detection” of the virus that causes COVID-19.
Amid Scrutiny Of HPD’s Fatal Shooting Of Teenager, Police Union Defends Officers
Police union officials offered a message of vindication while the city prosecutor has yet to deem the shooting of a 16-year-old justified.
Grand Jury Declines To Indict Officers In Sykap Shooting
The prosecutor’s office could still bring charges another way if it so chooses, a public defender said.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Accusing HPD Officer Of Helping His Friend
The ACLU has been pushing for a policy prohibiting conflicts of interest in policing. HPD’s new acting chief says the department is working on it.