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UH chancellor to ask deficit forgiveness
March 23, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Chancellor Tom Apple at the University of Hawaii at Manoa intends to ask the university’s Board of Regents to forgive an $11.3 million deficit incurred by the athletics department. more »»
State / In Brief
March 23, 2013 Student orchestra heads to Carnegie Hall HONOLULU — A Honolulu high school orchestra is headed to New York City’s Carnegie Hall. more »» 
With ‘zero support,’ Steven Tyler Act stalls in state House
March 22, 2013 HONOLULU — The future is looking bleak for a celebrity privacy bill in Hawaii known as the Steven Tyler Ac. more »»
State Senate puts off decision on bill for GMO food labels
March 22, 2013 HONOLULU — The agricultural industry has won a victory in the Hawaii Senat. more »»
Development agency moves through panels
March 21, 2013 HONOLULU — A Hawaii Senate bill to establish a Public-Private Partnership Authority is making leaps through the state House. more »»
State departments urge Senate to restore vacancies
March 20, 2013 HONOLULU — Heads of Hawaii departments urged senators to reverse the state House’s decision to cut more than 900 vacant positions from department budgets. more »» 
Pacific Command contractor charged with spying
March 19, 2013 HONOLULU — A civilian defense contractor who works in intelligence at the U.S. more »»
State population grew slightly from 2010 to 2012
March 18, 2013 HONOLULU — A state analysis of new U.S. more »»
State / In Brief
March 17, 2013 ‘Cupcake Wars’ to air episode with Hawaii theme, Yamaguchi HONOLULU — There’s a cupcake war brewing in the Aloha Stat. more »»
Chicago, Honolulu competing to host Obama library, legacy
March 17, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — Where will President Barack Obama put his presidential library? Four years from the end of the Obama presidency, Chicago and Honolulu are ramping up major campaigns to build the... more »»
Panel OKs hospital privatization bill
March 16, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Members of the Hawaii Senate Health Committee have approved a bill that would explore whether some of the state’s public hospitals should become private. more »»
House changes Senate bill on liabilities
March 16, 2013 HONOLULU — The Hawaii House Labor Committee passed a bill Friday that strays from the Senate’s approach to managing state funds needed to cover employee and retiree benefits in the future. more »»
House committee OKs marijuana decriminalization
March 16, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — A bill to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana is making its way through the Hawaii House of Representatives. more »» 
Hawaii House committee advances gun control bill
March 15, 2013 HONOLULU — The Hawaii House Committee on Public Safety is advancing a bill to require background checks for people who bring in guns from outside the state. more »»
House proposal for $23B Hawaii budget nets OK
March 14, 2013 HONOLULU — The Hawaii House has passed its version of a $2. more »»
State / In Brief
March 13, 2013 Harbor repairs incomplete HONOLULU — The tsunami that devastated Japan occurred two years ago, and while repairs to Hawaii’s boat harbors have been ongoing more needs to be done. more »»
Hawaii House to debate reform of apportioning political seats
March 12, 2013 HONOLULU — The state House Judiciary Committee is planning to consider a bill today to include all military members when breaking down how Hawaii’s Senate and House seats are distributed. more »»
Schofield soldiers may be spared deployment
March 12, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Thousands of Schofield Barracks soldiers may not be deployed to Afghanistan after al. more »»
Lawmakers to mull budget, preschool
March 11, 2013 HONOLULU — The state House and Senate will hold several hearings this week to vet each other’s proposals. more »»
Inmate, 32, suspected of killing cellmate, 76
March 11, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — A 32-year-old man serving a misdemeanor sentence at an Oahu jail has been arrested on suspicion of killing a cellmate more than four decades his senior in an area for misbehaving... more »» |
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