Hawaiʻi Archives - Honolulu Civil Beat https://www.civilbeat.org/category/hawaii-beat/ Honolulu Civil Beat - Investigative Reporting Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:33:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 Former Hawaiʻi Public Radio Executive Dead At 61 https://www.civilbeat.org/beat/former-hawai%ca%bbi-public-radio-executive-dead-at-61/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 23:35:33 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?post_type=beat&p=1687710

José Fajardo died at his home in Honolulu of complications from ALS.

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José Fajardo died at his home in Honolulu of complications from ALS.

]]> Shootz! From The Marathon To A Signing Santa, A Colorful Pre-Holiday Week https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/shootz-from-the-marathon-to-a-signing-santa-a-colorful-pre-holiday-week/ Sat, 14 Dec 2024 03:03:15 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1686044

Annual festivities light up the pre-dawn sky in Honolulu, and hearing-impaired kids get a treat.

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Annual festivities light up the pre-dawn sky in Honolulu, and hearing-impaired kids get a treat.

]]> US Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Hawaii Gun Licensing Requirements https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/us-supreme-court-rejects-challenge-to-hawaii-gun-licensing-requirements/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:09:09 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1685306

The ruling comes in the the case of a man who was charged with carrying a gun without a license while hiking.

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The ruling comes in the the case of a man who was charged with carrying a gun without a license while hiking.

]]> Who Should Be Trusted To Manage Remains Of Hawaiian Royals? https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/who-should-manage-mauna-%ca%bbala/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1685125

Proposals are floating for either the Office of Hawaiian Affairs or a private entity to take over at the Royal Mausoleum.

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Proposals are floating for either the Office of Hawaiian Affairs or a private entity to take over at the Royal Mausoleum.

]]> Shootz! Shaka Santa And Tutu Mele Show Up Early For The City Lights Parade https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/shootz-shaka-santa-and-tutu-mele-show-up-early-for-the-city-lights-parade/ Sat, 07 Dec 2024 03:19:06 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1684576

Exquisite scenes from Cirque Du Soleil, an airport sunset and the North Shore surf.

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Exquisite scenes from Cirque Du Soleil, an airport sunset and the North Shore surf.

]]> Has Tulsi Gabbard Bid Hawaii A Last Aloha? https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/has-tulsi-gabbard-bid-hawaii-last-aloha/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1684327

The former elected official representing the islands has rarely been seen here lately as she goes all in for Donald Trump.

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The former elected official representing the islands has rarely been seen here lately as she goes all in for Donald Trump.

]]> Fix It: ‘Tis The Season For … Busted Public Bathrooms? https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/fix-it-tis-the-season-for-busted-public-bathrooms/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1683699

The early results of our Fix It! initiative are in, and there's an emerging pattern.

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The early results of our Fix It! initiative are in, and there's an emerging pattern.

]]> Shootz! Quiet Moments Before The Holiday Season Kicks Into Full Gear https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/shootz-quiet-moments-before-the-holiday-season-kicks-into-full-gear/ Sat, 30 Nov 2024 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1683777

From the beaches to construction sites, sunrises to the annual Salvation Army Thanksgiving meal, Oahu was a picture of calm before the winter tourist storm.

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From the beaches to construction sites, sunrises to the annual Salvation Army Thanksgiving meal, Oahu was a picture of calm before the winter tourist storm.

]]> Former State Archaeologist Faces Ethics Probe Into Revolving Door Allegation https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/former-state-archaeologist-faces-ethics-probe/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 10:01:00 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1683755

Law requires state workers to wait a year before doing work for pay before former agency.

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Law requires state workers to wait a year before doing work for pay before former agency.

]]> Shootz! A Birthday Celebration Fit For A King https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/shootz-a-birthday-celebration-fit-for-a-king/ Sat, 23 Nov 2024 03:10:19 +0000 https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1682578

Catching the tradewinds, police promotions, lighting up Honolulu Hale and promoting a proposed empty homes tax.

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Catching the tradewinds, police promotions, lighting up Honolulu Hale and promoting a proposed empty homes tax.

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