...The Hawaii Legislature is hosting a public informational briefing on state funding for the City & County of Honolulu's rail project at 10 a.m. Aug. 14 in the State Capitol auditorium....
...The contract features 10.65% wage hikes over four years and a reopener for years three and four -- conveniently timed for after the next gubernatorial election....
...If Lt. Gov. Shan Tsutsui follows through on resigning to run for Maui mayor, Chin would be in line for the job until the next election if Senate President Ron Kouchi and House Speaker Scott Saiki decline, as expected....
... Hanabusa said state House Finance Chairwoman Sylvia Luke is on "the right track" in pushing for an increase to the transient accommodations tax ....
...New York officials five years earlier had found that the Morrises provided inadequate guardianship for their 4-month-old son after the infant stopped breathing; was rushed to the hospital with a fractured skull, bleeding in the brain and other injuries; and was diagnosed with shaken baby syndrome....
...the immediate cash flow problems have been solved for the most part by the Honolulu City Council, which authorized the sale of $350 million in bonds to help bail out the project....
... news scribes apparently have no institutional memory, and so this latest announcement didn't trigger any questions about the fate of the prior plan ....
...Honolulu, HI, hit #3 in July with an increase of 8%, and returns to the list at #4 in August for another 6.7% increase. For August, that means median one-bedroom rent is $1,766 - the tenth highest in the country....
...technical assistance grants totaling $467,095 to continue support for the Micronesia Resource Center One Stop Shop on Guam and the We are Oceania Hālau Ola One Stop Center in Hawaii....
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