DePledge, Derrick
Kalihi, lwilei, Kalihi Kai, Māpunapuna, Salt Lake, Aliamanu, Hickam, Foster Village, Ford Island and Sand Island Honolulu City Council, District 8: Lower Aiea, Pearlridge, Waimalu, Newtown, Pearl City, Seaview, Crestview, Waipio Gentry and portions Waipahu Honolulu City Council, District 9...
Waimanalo resident Hoku McIntosh has been conducting work near Makiki Stream and told Island News, "I've seen people throwing trash inside of here, I've seen a tent on fire over there…” Thursday's extensive cleanup was orchestrated by a joint agency operation, including/involving HPD, the...
However, when we look more closely at specific races, the “blank vote” had a notable impact on the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA), which isn’t surprising, as well as on neighbor island county council races—a more unexpected trend. For non-O‘ahu races for county seats, (including ...
The Big Island of Hawaii County Council isexpected to considera bill on Wednesday, October 16, that would prohibit all open-air growing of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) except papayas and other GMO crops now being cultivated. The bill also would prohibit biotech companies from operating on...
Dec 13Published in The Garden Island COUNTY OF KAUAI PLANNING COMMISSION – 4444 Rice Street, Suite A473, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii, 96766, tel: (808) 241-4050, email: planningdepartment@kauai.gov. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of an agency hearing with a public hearing and an opportunity for public...
“Big Island“) County Council is to limit the growth of short term vacation rentals in neighborhoods zoned residential or agricultural. The bill does not apply to“bed and breakfast” establishmentswhere the owner lives on property; the County code specifies that a B&B be a residential-zoned...
Maintaining open, honest & transparent dialogue on public health policies is a personal goal of mine, however addressing our island fentanyl & drug dependence challenges is a highest priority Environmental Resilience Watershed management from Mauka to Makai is a focus for our sustainability as well as...
Dec 13Published in The Garden Island COUNTY OF KAUAI PLANNING COMMISSION – 4444 Rice Street, Suite A473, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii, 96766, tel: (808) 241-4050, email: planningdepartment@kauai.gov. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of an agency hearing with a public hearing and an opportunity for public...
"It’s my job as governor to support them, to be thoughtful about all people and to make sure Maui survives, because people will otherwise go bankrupt and have to leave the island, have to move out of Maui," he said. "Local people — these are middle-class people that lived in Lahai...