Crack-down on catalytic converter theft and other … The new year kicks off in just a few days, and the year 2023 will also ring in some new laws. Here is a look at some of the changes.
Gov. Ige outlines line-item vetoes relating to state … Gov. David Ige outlined his line-item vetoes of HB1600, which is related to the state budget.
Bill to legalize raw milk in Hawaii moving through … HB521 HD1 will make the sale of raw milk and raw milk products legal, according to Representative Mark Nakashima.
Blinding headlights to be regulated by new bill A new bill has been proposed to regulate headlight beam height for road safety.
Gov. Ige signs bills contributing to Hawaii’s energy, … Gov. David Ige signed four bills related to renewable energy, climate mitigation and clean transportation.
Bird birth control—could that solve the feral chicken … Bird birth control could be the solution to the feral chicken problem.
More opposition regarding Mauna Kea management bill The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) contributing their statement of opposition regarding HB2024 CD1 relating to Mauna Kea.
Gov. Ige signs affordable housing bills into law Gov. David Ige will sign three bills related to affordable housing into law during a ceremony on Friday, July 1.
Money reward for people who report illegal fireworks … Lawmakers hope to crack down on illegal fireworks in Hawaii. The House Committee on Consumer Protection and Commerce will meet to hear and discuss seven bills related to this issue.
Florida moves to expand ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law in coming … A newly introduced bill in Florida would ban using alternative pronouns for genders not assigned at birth in K-12 schools and expand the block on teaching sexual orientation topics to eighth grade.
Gov. Ige announces Intent to Veto list, signed bills … Hawaii Gov. David Ige announced his Intent to Veto list and which bills he signed into law in a news conference on June 27.
WATCH: Gov. Ige signs bills focused on education … Gov. David Ige signed seven bills into law related to education in Hawaii, medical education and loan repayment for health care professionals.
Pacific Expos Welcome New Food and Product Vendors The Annual Food & New Product Show will showcase many local food vendors this weekend. Widely recognized as the premier provider trade show and event. On todays Living808, two vendors were featured, Blue Hawaii Water and Slice by HB Baking. The Food and New Product Show runs Friday October 7th thru Sunday the 9th. For […]
Measures taken for tax relief to Hawaii residents House Committee members passed bill HB1049 for a second reading to provide tax relief.
Gov. David Ige marks World Oceans Day with bill signing … Gov. David Ige is holding a bill signing ceremony on June 8, World Oceans Day, to address Hawaii’s marine resources.
Bill to expand Hawaii’s sunscreen ban: For humans … The bill would make it illegal to sell sunscreens with ingredients not deemed “safe and effective” by the FDA. Some argue it is needed to protect marine life, but others said the FDA is not focused on the environment.
Bill aims to expand lethal force for self-defense; … “But it will resonate with the people, the people are tired of being victimized, they want to stand up for their rights and this bill represents that,” said Rep. John Mizuno.
QB Tagovailoa listed as active for showdown with … CINCINNATI (AP)Despite being banged up, Miami quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is listed as active for the Thursday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Tagovailoa was questionable all week with a sore back and ankle, although he continued to say he planned to play against the Bengals. For Cincinnati, tackle La’el Collins was listed as active despite […]
Gov. Ige signs bill related to public safety, establishes … Hawaii Gov. David Ige signed a bill related to public safety that would establish a new Department of Law Enforcement.
Raising Hawaii wages to $18: ‘The people want it’ It has been four years since Hawaii’s minimum wage was raised to $10.10 per hour and lawmakers are looking to catch up.