HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige has signed an emergency proclamation temporarily suspending an upcoming provision in Hawai‘i’s Sunshine Law that would have mandated at least…
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LIHU‘E — Mayor Derek Kawakami is optimistic going into 2022. Through his administration, he’s putting a lot of energy into the longevity of infrastructure, housing…
LIHU‘E — A local group has filed a complaint in federal district court against the County of Kaua‘i, Mayor Derek Kawakami and Gov. David Ige,…
LIHU‘E — A county employee, who settled a complaint against former Prosecuting Attorney Shaylene Iseri for $108,000 in 2016, has responded to Iseri’s allegations that…
LIHU‘E — About 17% of registered Kaua‘i voters have already returned their ballots for the Prosecuting Attorney Special Primary Election. The election, sparked by the…
LIHU‘E — Special Election Notification Postcards for the upcoming Prosecuting Attorney Special Elections will be mailed out to voters beginning today, according to the county’s…
LIHU‘E — When people couldn’t get help from anywhere, they took destiny into their own hands, said Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami Monday during the announcement…
LIHU‘E — The Kaua‘i County Council will vote today on whether the county will use eminent domain to acquire a 23.5-acre parcel of land in…
LIHU‘E — Converting a cesspool to a septic tank can cost anywhere from $15,000 to $30,000. A new bill introduced by the Kaua‘i County Council…
LIHU‘E — A 3% transient accommodation tax levied by the county will soon be applied throughout the tourism industry. On Wednesday, the Kaua‘i County Council…