Hawaii

Headlines, People, and other news from the State of Hawaii

Is tornado intensity increasing? (Op-Ed)

Honolulu to hire seven more staffers to deal with state IDs

Court rules that Kauiai County mayor can discipline police chief

Kauai utililty annouces third major solar project

Honolulu housing deal helps city and tenants

Oahu no longer paying subsidy for recycling bins at schools

Woman sues Honolulu after garbage truck runs over foot

Lawsuit over Honolulu rail plan will see city in court

Back to basics: Advice for cities in fiscal crisis

Why do anti-hunger and anti-obesity initiatives always fall short?

USDA announces Federal resource guide to assist rural communities

Group sues in attempt to block city sale of Haleiwa land

105 Mayors Join “Extra Mile Day” Mission

Honolulu is given $1.05M to create detailed road database

Millions still without power amid record heat wave

Government jobs hit 4-year high

What the states can do to enforce immigration laws

Layoffs hitting public workers; recovery is hurt

National League of Cities back administration’s annoucement on deportations

Major cities worldwide move to cut emissions

Homelessness made tougher in many cities

U.S. cities lag in climate change prep

Seth McKinney, Sponsor Spotlight

ANALYSIS: Mega-cities and the future opportunities for ‘mobility integrators’

Unemployment rates fall in most US metro areas

City has much to lose if rail is halted

City sewer improvements could hold back projects 4 years

Allergies are tied to urban living

Nation’s cities almost free of segregation, study finds

Mayor told to repay wife’s trip costs

Kauai police chief placed on leave

City develops rules for free-speech events

Governing the 21st century city

Urban America: U.S. cities in the global era

Should government employees have an expectation to privacy in text messages?

Local governments taking lead in being social

Honolulu city employee resigns amid charges of misconduct

Maui mayor decides to keep cap on hostess bars

Honolulu to pay $1.4M fine for dumping concrete in Waianae stream

Honolulu rail project becomes a clash of the titans

Hawaii 5-0: Unemployment rate drops in Honolulu

The Simple Math That Can Save Cities From Bankruptcy

12 arrests include 4 city supervisors

Gallup: McAllen, TX most obese city at 38%

Kauai mayor declares disaster after heavy rains

Kauai mayor, police chief at odds over leave