News from 2020
Brenda Troup donates $7 to Kaiali'i Kahele's campaign committee in July
By Big Island Times | Oct 21, 2020
Brenda Troup donated $7 to Kaiali'i Kahele during July.
Kaiali'i Kahele's campaign committee receives $50 from Will Lichty
By Big Island Times | Oct 21, 2020
The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Kaiali'i Kahele, Kahele for Congress, received $50 from Will Lichty on October 20, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
1,871 seniors over 79 in US test positive for COVID-19 during week ending August 16
By Metric Media News Service | Oct 21, 2020
There were 1,871 seniors over 79 in the United States who tested positive for COVID-19 during the week ending August 16.
Kaiali'i Kahele's campaign committee receives $1,000 from Thomas Daschle
By Big Island Times | Oct 21, 2020
The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Kaiali'i Kahele, Kahele for Congress, received $1,000 from Thomas Daschle on October 20, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
Greenwell Farms, Inc. receives a PPP loan between $350K-$1M on April 30
By Big Island Times | Oct 21, 2020
Greenwell Farms, Inc. received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $350,000 and $1 million on April 30, according to the US Treasury Department.
Six businesses in zip 96743 had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017
By Big Island Times | Oct 21, 2020
There were six businesses in Hawaii zip code 96743 that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
Kaiali'i Kahele's campaign committee receives $100 from Naalehu Anthony
By Big Island Times | Oct 21, 2020
The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Kaiali'i Kahele, Kahele for Congress, received $100 from Naalehu Anthony on October 20, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
33 businesses in zip 96743 had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017
By Big Island Times | Oct 20, 2020
There were 33 businesses in Hawaii zip code 96743 that had between 20 and 49 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
Kaiali'i Kahele's campaign committee receives $500 from Denis Dwyer
By Big Island Times | Oct 20, 2020
The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Kaiali'i Kahele, Kahele for Congress, received $500 from Denis Dwyer on October 19, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
Charles Grigsby donates $15 to Kaiali'i Kahele's campaign committee in July
By Big Island Times | Oct 20, 2020
Charles Grigsby donated $15 to Kaiali'i Kahele during July.
MGD Acquisition, LLC receives a PPP loan between $1M-$2M on May 2
By Big Island Times | Oct 20, 2020
MGD Acquisition, LLC received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $1 and $2 million on May 2, according to the US Treasury Department.
2,531 people in their seventies in US test positive for COVID-19 during week ending August 16
By Metric Media News Service | Oct 20, 2020
There were 2,531 people in their seventies in the United States who tested positive for COVID-19 during the week ending August 16.
52 businesses in zip 96743 had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017
By Big Island Times | Oct 19, 2020
There were 52 businesses in Hawaii zip code 96743 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
Macfarms, LLC receives a PPP loan between $1M-$2M on April 28
By Big Island Times | Oct 19, 2020
Macfarms, LLC received a Paycheck Protection Program loan for between $1 and $2 million on April 28, according to the US Treasury Department.
4,508 people in their sixties in US test positive for COVID-19 during week ending August 16
By Metric Media News Service | Oct 19, 2020
There were 4,508 people in their sixties in the United States who tested positive for COVID-19 during the week ending August 16.
Mary And Rev. Robert Reader donates $18 to Kaiali'i Kahele's campaign committee in July
By Big Island Times | Oct 19, 2020
Mary And Rev. Robert Reader donated $18 to Kaiali'i Kahele during July.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: Amendment to Mayor's COVID-19 Emergency Rule No. 12
By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2020
On October 13, 2020, Governor David Y. Ige issued the Fourteenth Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 Emergency (14th Proclamation) authorizing the counties to establish a two-test system for transpacific travelers entering the respective county.
Hawaiʻi County Establishes Arrival Testing to Ensure Community’s Safety
By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2020
Under an amendment to Mayor Harry Kim’s COVID-19 Emergency Rule No. 12, travelers arriving on Hawai‘i Island from out of state who have chosen to participate in the State’s pre-test program to bypass the mandatory 14-day self-quarantine period will now be required to take a County administered COVID-19 test upon arrival to Hawai'i Island.
COUNTY OF HAWAII: National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2020 County of Hawaiʻi Proclamation
By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2020
County of Hawaii issued the following announcement on October 15. WHEREAS, the County of Hawai‘i recognizes that it has a vital role in identifying, protecting its citizens from, and responding to cybersecurity threats that may have significant impact to our individual and collective safety and privacy; andWHEREAS, critical infrastructure is increasingly reliant on information systems and technology to support financial services, energy, telecommunications, transportation, utilities, health care, and emergency response systems; andWHEREAS, cybersecurity education and awareness are crucial for everyone, including large corporations, small businesses, financial institutions, schools, government agencies, the home user, and anyone who connects to the internet; andWHEREAS, monitoring your accounts, being conscientious of what you share online, keeping computer software up to date, creating unique passwords and changing them regularly, installing anti-virus programs and firewalls, and using mobile devices safely are ways you can protect yourself from phishing, viruses, malware, financial loss, and loss of sensitive data; andWHEREAS, the County of Hawaiʻi is dedicated to providing every individual and public and private organization in The County of Hawai‘i with the resources necessary to ensure the understanding, implementation, and success of National Cybersecurity Month to help the citizens stay safe online and connect with confidence; andWHEREAS, the STOP.
SOLID WASTE DIVISION: Appliance (White Goods) Collection Service Reopens at County Transfer Stations
By Press release submission | Oct 18, 2020
Hawaii County Solid WASTE Division issued the following announcement on October 14.The Solid Waste Division is reopening its appliance collection services at the following transfer stations: Hilo, Kea‘au, Pāhoa, Volcano, Wai‘ōhinu, Pāhala, Ke‘ei, Kealakehe, Puakō, Waimea, Hāwī, Honoka‘a, and Laupāhoehoe.