Wayne Yoshioka

Political reports from HPR's Wayne Yoshioka

Governor Addresses PHOCUSED Attendees at Annual Meeting

ShareThisA coalition of health and human services agencies conducted its annual meeting today. As HPR’s Wayne Yoshioka reports … for the first time … the state’s chief executive addressed the group as a working partner …
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Matching Funding for High Tech Companies Announced

ShareThisThe state will receive up to 13-million dollars in matching federal venture capital funding over the next two years. The program is in the initial stages of implementation and a community information meeting was conducted today for investors and entrepreneurs. HPR’s Wayne Yoshioka was there …
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Greenways and Trails Law Has Long-Term Goals

ShareThisState Representative Jo Jordan was appointed to fill a House vacancy in January and was officially sworn in on the 2nd day of the 2011 legislative session. As the most junior lawmaker, the Waianae and Makaha representative not only managed to pass a bill…but introduced legislation that could affect future generations in Hawaii. HPR’s Wayne Yoshioka reports …
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Honolulu Mayor Announces Sewage Sludge Hauling Test

ShareThisThe Mayor of Honolulu went on the offensive today in the battle of what to do with the city’s wastewater sludge. HPR’s Wayne Yoshioka attended the Mayor’s news conference today …
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BOE Discusses Graduation Requirements

ShareThisThe appointed State Board of Education is contemplating making changes to high school graduation standards … two weeks before Hawaii public schools officially open. HPR’s Wayne Yoshioka attended a committee meeting today and filed this report …
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