Caldwell Wants To Sell $44 Million In City Bonds For Rail
UPDATED: The Honolulu mayor said there’s a tight time line to gain council approval and start funneling city money to the project’s construction.
Blood Bank Paying A High Price In Its Dispute With Honolulu Rail Officials
The nonprofit wants to abandon its headquarters long before trains start rumbling nearby. But the city is offering to buy only a strip of landscaping.
A Republican Governor Would Bring New Uncertainty To Rail Project
Some GOP candidates have called for radical changes in how the transit project moves forward, but they’ve also been light on specifics.
Feds May Require Honolulu To Sell Bonds For Rail Project
The City Council’s latest plan to demonstrate a willingness to help pay for rail construction has hit a snag.
State Auditor Says Rail Agency Is Interfering With His Work
Les Kondo says HART’s insistence on recording auditor interviews with staff members “is akin to management sitting in.”
Winner Of Governor’s Race Will Have Stronger Hand In Rail Project
Colleen Hanabusa and David Ige have played varying roles in moving the project forward, while Clayton Hee wants to curtail construction.
New Plan Looks To Spare City From Cuts to Pay For Rail
The strategy involves big changes in HART’s financial accounting for the transit project.
Rail Leaders Look To Curb Runaway Costs With New Partners
Honolulu’s rail agency is considering changing its strategy to complete the daunting construction work ahead.
HART’s Latest Rail Contract Is For $400M — Twice What It Had Estimated
In a break with past practice, the agency did not release the amounts that companies bid for the work to relocate utilities.
Honolulu Rail Project Loses Its Top Right-Of-Way Official
The departure of Abbey Mayer is the latest in a string of more than 16 managers, directors and other top personnel to leave HART.