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LIHUE — More than 20 taxpayers waited in the kitchen section of the old Lihue Neighborhood Center on Tuesday, the first day the AARP Tax-Aide tax preparers started working on free tax preparation for Kauai residents.
“When I got here at 8 a.m., there were three people waiting in line,” said Colleen Kasperich, a longtime AARP Tax-Aide volunteer with her husband Brian. “...
The new Green Fee Advisory Council had to choose from among more than $2 billion worth of funding requests to help Hawaii respond to climate change, but will only have $100 million or so annually to recommend through the first statewide tax of its kind in the country, which has been collecting revenue since Jan. 1.
The Council received over 600 requests in all from gov...
The first of several bills designed to unmask federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents was amended Thursday in response to concerns from the Honolulu Police Department and state Department of Law Enforcement to allow some of their non-undercover officers to cover their faces in certain instances.
Senate Judiciary Chair Karl Rhoads (D, Nuuanu-Downtown-Iwilei)...
LIHUE — Walking spectators are welcome as the 49th annual John A. Burns Intercollegiate golf tournament runs from Thursday through Saturday at the Ocean Course at Hokuala.
The tournament features shotgun starts of 9 a.m. on each of three days for the seventh-longest running golf tournament in the NCAA Division I. This is the fifth consecutive year the University of Haw...
State and county offices, public schools and most government services across Hawaii are reopening today after widespread closures Monday due to severe weather, officials said.
Gov. Josh Green announced that most state offices, agencies and services that were closed for severe weather Monday are resuming regular public operations. Some exceptions remain where facilities...