Should Kauai’s Police Commission Get More Time For Investigations?
A proposed county charter amendment would start the clock after the investigative report is received.
Civil Beat Election Pop-Ups On Maui, Kauai This Week
We’re hosting election forums with a slew of county council candidates.
Kauai Council Candidates Agree County Can’t Ignore Housing Crisis
It causes young people to leave and contributes to social problems for residents who stay, YWCA forum audiences are told.
Should Kauai County Spend Money To Save Money?
Updated: Voters will be asked to give a Kauai commission more options to save money.
Hawaii’s Popular Kalalau Trail Reopens After Norovirus Outbreak
The area’s popular cave will stay closed, however, because fecal matter was found there as part of the testing and cleanup.
Project Back On Track To Buy Kauai Condos For Hawaiian Homelands Waitlisters
DHHL has found alternative state and federal sources to pay for the Courtyards at Waipouli complex.
Cesspools: Too Environmentally Harmful To Keep, Too Expensive To Get Rid Of
Kauai residents say a county program does far too little to solve the problem, and their elected officials agree.
A Stomach Bug Outbreak Brings Uncomfortable Scrutiny To One Of Hawaii’s Most Beautiful Places
After norovirus tore through the remote Kalalau campsite, campers and locals say it needs better management.
An Overlooked Factor In Hawaii Wildfires: They’re Fed By The Houses In Their Paths
Disasters like the one in Lahaina last year are often thought of as wildfires. In fact, experts say, they are urban fires whose spread depends on the way houses and neighborhoods are built.
Kauai Council Incumbents Advancing To General Election
UPDATED: Voters winnowed a field of 17 candidates down to 14 who will advance to the general election.