The budget passed out of its last committee late Thursday night. It will next go for a final vote before both the full House and Senate.
Beethoven Fest continues! Beethoven's Second Symphony reflects the classical style of his predecessors Haydn and Mozart, while also showcasing his unique brand of comedy. On May 3, under the direction of Dane Lam, we’ll hear Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 2” and “Symphony No. 7,” as well as the Hawaii premiere of “Climb” by Jessica Hunt.
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There’s still a lot of uncertainty about how much damage was caused by the recent Kona low storms — and where the money for recovery will come from. -
Japan's Golden Week holidays are an important time for the local hospitality industry. And this year, the outlook for Hawaiʻi is mixed. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute. -
It's crunch time at the Legislature as a key legislative deadline looms: conference. That's when lawmakers from both chambers negotiate language in bills before they get a final vote. -
Allie Denburg of Too Good To Go and Daniel Lee, owner of Island Glazed in ʻAiea, talk about working together to fight food waste in Hawai'i. -
Jon Nouchi, Honolulu's director of transit, talks about possibilities for the city's Skyline rail system after several landmark achievements were set in April. -
The Honolulu City Council and community members are calling on the City and County of Honolulu to improve its efforts to prevent, predict and respond to natural disasters. -
The Senate and House money committees have come to a compromise on a measure that would impact the historic income tax cut that went into effect last year and several popular tax credits. -
Hawaiʻi Energy is partnering with PHAD Home Appliance to give flood victims a discounted rate on dryers, washing machines, refrigerators, and freezers. Each appliance ranges from $250 to $400 depending on the type and size.
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