Senator David Ige Proposes Plan to Fund the Turtle Bay Conservation Easement
Proposal ensures protection and preservation of North Shore lands Hawaii State Senator David Ige has proposed a plan that would provide the $40 million needed to complete the agreement reached last...
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Lawmakers Agree on Fiscally Responsible State Budget Bill
HB1700 emphasizes the Legislature’s commitment to education and Hawaii’s people Key Senate and House conferees today concluded negotiations on the state budget bill, agreeing upon and passing a...
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$800,000 in CIP Funds Awarded for Puna District Regional Library
The Hawaii State Legislature has appropriated $800,000 in Capital Improvement Project (CIP) funding for the feasibility study, planning, and design components for a new Puna District Regional Library,...
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District 4 on Hawai‘i Island to Receive Almost a Half Billion Dollars in...
Residents of the new North Hawai‘i Senate District 4 were assured they will receive a larger share back of the General Excise Taxes (GET) and Transient Accommodation Taxes (TAT) that this community...
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Compromise Leads to Legislature’s Approval of Over 135 Measures Ahead of Sine...
Lawmakers pass fiscally responsible state budget bill supporting keiki, measures supporting kupuna and the environment, and flagship bills raising the minimum wage and funding the Turtle Bay...
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Senate District 1 on Hawai‘i Island to Receive Nearly $52 Million in Funding
Yesterday the Hawai‘i State Senate approved on final reading HB1700, the state supplemental budget bill, which includes nearly $52 million for Hawai‘i Island’s Senatorial District 1 consisting of South...
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Ewa Beach Schools to Receive $4.3 Million for Air Conditioning Upgrades
Students at James Campbell High School (JCHS) and Ilima Intermediate in Ewa Beach are set to have cooler days because of capital improvement project funds earmarked to make improvements to their...
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$19.5 Million Protects Lipoa Point from Development
Sen. Roz Baker today applauded the administration’s release of $19.5 million specified by the Legislature for the acquisition of Lipoa Point at Honolua in West Maui. The land will be preserved as...
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Statement from Senator Will Espero on the Release of $2 million for...
Senator Will Espero, chair of the Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs, issued the following statement today following the governor’s release of $2 million in capital...
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Statement from Senator J. Kalani English on the Release of $500,000 for New...
Senator J. Kalani English today released the following statement on the release of $500,000 in capital improvement grant funds for a new Lana’i Community Health Center (LCHC) facility. Sen. English...
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