Help Wanted: Honolulu Needs 3,000 Workers For City Jobs
The city’s high job vacancy rate is leaving residents waiting for services, as city officials scramble to try to hire new people in a tight labor market.
Honolulu Council Approves The Return Of Outdoor Dining In Public Spaces
The two-year pilot program could lead to city approval of permanent outdoor dining.
City Council Members Question Liquor Commission On Lack Of Internal Affairs Office
The commission is under fire from bar owners and council members for inappropriate actions during the pandemic.
Honolulu City Council Race: Oahu鈥檚 North Shore Is Getting New Blood聽
Oahu鈥檚 largest council district is up for grabs by a crop of political newcomers.
Honolulu Council Elections Are A Hot Topic For Neighborhood Board Members
With four of the nine Honolulu council seats in play, local community groups are paying attention to what a shift in power may mean in their backyards.
Oahu Lifeguards Say They Need Help. But City Officials Are Stonewalling
A resolution that would let voters help chart the future course for the city Ocean Safety division has stalled in City Council chambers.
Lawsuit Seeks To Block Oahu Vacation Rental Law
The complaint by legal short-term rental operators says the city is taking away their property rights.
Affordable Housing Dominates $3.2 Billion Budget For Honolulu
Federal money helped pay for housing initiatives, job training and the Weed and Seed program.
Don鈥檛 Let The Proposed Honolulu Police Ballot Questions Die
City Council member Andria Tupola needs to reconsider her decision to let meaningful proposals go without even allowing public input.
Tupola’s City Council Term Limit Proposal Raises Ethics Concerns
The councilwoman hasn’t disclosed that she is getting paid by a candidate who would benefit from her legislation.聽