News from June 2023
Hawaii County Policy Committee on Infrastructure and Assets will meet June 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 17, 2023
Hawaii County Policy Committee on Infrastructure and Assets will meet at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 20
Hawaii County Finance Committee will meet June 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2023
Hawaii County Finance Committee will meet at 1 p.m., Tuesday, June 20
Gov. Green: 'These bills emphasize the importance of our health and education systems'
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 16, 2023
Gov. Josh Green is making good on a campaign commitment by signing legislation that expands access to health care on Maui and increases career opportunities for the state’s healthcare workers.
Hawaii County Communications, Reports, and Council Oversight Committee will meet June 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2023
Hawaii County Communications, Reports, and Council Oversight Committee will meet at 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 20
Hawaii County Governmental Operations and External Affairs Committee will meet June 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 15, 2023
Hawaii County Governmental Operations and External Affairs Committee will meet at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 20
Senator Schatz: 'Bill helps students and their families cover the real cost of college'
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 14, 2023
U.S. Senator Brian Schatz reintroduced legislation that will reverse the growing student debt crisis in the United States.
Hirono: Bill will end stigma to 'mental health care in AANHPI communities'
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 13, 2023
US Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) introduced legislation to curb mental health stigma in Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities.
Hawaii County COVID-19 cases averaged 10 per day over past week
By Big Island Times reports | Jun 12, 2023
New COVID-19 cases in Hawaii County were down 7.5% over the past two weeks, with the average number of daily cases over the past week reaching 10, according to data from the state’s Department of Health.
Michael John Feeney of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii | 1948 - 2023 | Obituary
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 10, 2023
Michael John Feeney of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii | 1948 - 2023 | Obituary
Kevin Koichi Kitamura of Hilo, Hawaii | 1964 - 2023 | Obituary
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 10, 2023
Kevin Koichi Kitamura of Hilo, Hawaii | 1964 - 2023 | Obituary
Nellie Salmo Davis | 2023 | Obituary
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 10, 2023
Nellie Salmo Davis | 2023 | Obituary
Rodolfo Cabatu | 2023 | Obituary
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 10, 2023
Rodolfo Cabatu | 2023 | Obituary
Yvonne Chieko Kutsunai of Hilo, Hawaii | 2023 | Obituary
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 10, 2023
Yvonne Chieko Kutsunai of Hilo, Hawaii | 2023 | Obituary
Pet of the Month: Paige
By Submitted by Hawaii Island Humane Society | Jun 10, 2023
Pet of the Month: Paige
Legal Aid Society of Hawai'i names David Kauila Kopper as new executive director
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 9, 2023
The Legal Aid Society of Hawai'i has announced the appointment of David Kauila Kopper as its new Executive Director, effective June 13.
Hawaii Sheriff: 'These scammers are getting very creative in their attempts to steal money'
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 8, 2023
The Department of Public Safety Sheriff Division is reminding the public to be wary of scammers, especially those claiming to be deputy sheriffs.
Mazie Hirono: 'Comprehensive sex education helps young people make safer, healthier decisions.'
By Big Island Times Report | Jun 7, 2023
U.S. Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced the Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act (REAHYA) to help strengthen access to sex education and sexual health services for young adults.
Hawaii County Council will meet June 7
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 5, 2023
Hawaii County Council will meet at 9 a.m., Wednesday, June 7
Hawaii County Governmental Operations and External Affairs Committee will meet June 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 5, 2023
Hawaii County Governmental Operations and External Affairs Committee will meet at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 6
Hawaii County Communications, Reports, and Council Oversight Committee will meet June 6
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 4, 2023
Hawaii County Communications, Reports, and Council Oversight Committee will meet at 1 p.m., Tuesday, June 6