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The lava eruption in the Leilani Estates area of the Big Island’s Puna District is affecting the lives of many. But the financial impact of this event…
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Tax cuts for corporations and some individuals — and a slower pace on renewable energy. It’s not the Trump Administration agenda; it’s some of the news…
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Hawai'i County’s Mayor has about three weeks to send a budget to the County Council. Since 2000, the budget has increased more than 250 percent. That’s a…
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The Governor submitted his two-year budget request to the legislature today and his overall spending plan is up. HPR’s Wayne Yoshioka reports.
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The Governor met with the news media today for the second time since taking office 74 days ago. He provided an update and addressed a wide range of…
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The Governor delivered the first draft of his 2015-2017 Biennium Budget today to the state Legislature as required by law. But as HPR’s Wayne Yoshioka…
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The Honolulu City Council Budget Committee passed a bill today that would re-start the bidding process for the leasehold sale of the city’s affordable…
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The State had an $844 million budget surplus last year and the 4 counties are now asking the legislature to reinstate their share of tourism revenues.…
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Governor Neil Abercrombie submitted his administration’s supplemental spending plan for the next two fiscal years to the State legislature today. Total…
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It's that time of year, when Mayors submit their budgets to County Councils. In Hawaii County, the main headline from Mayor Billy Kenoi's budget is a…