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By: Ben Angarone
The two most recent proposals to tax empty homes in Honolulu have each failed to advance by just one vote.
By: Ben Angarone
The Honolulu mayor is once again pitching a new location for the island's rubbish. Will he finally succeed this time?
By: Ben Angarone
Tommy Waters was the second highest votegetter but was deemed ineligible after ballots had already gone out.
A new report released Tuesday shows a mixed bag for Maui residents who are still reeling from the devastating fires three years ago.
By: Ben Angarone
The Honolulu ethics director says elected officials should not send printed newsletters to constituents within 60 days of elections.
By: Ben Angarone
For a third time, Tommy Waters and Trevor Ozawa are in court fighting over the East Honolulu city council seat.
The court ruled candidates Trevor Ozawa and Tara Malia Gregory should be placed on the ballot this fall. Tommy Waters is not allowed to run this time.
By: Ben Angarone
Mayor Rick Blangiardi's efforts to court China included a gift of lei, a letter to President Xi Jinping and a trip to China with the CEO of Panda Express.
By: Ben Angarone
When Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi decided he wanted pandas at the Honolulu Zoo, he approached the Chinese Consulate-General in Los Angeles, who gave him some advice: Go to China.
By: Ben Angarone
Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi is working to bring pandas to the Honolulu Zoo By BEN ANGARONE/Honolulu Civil Beat - Honolulu Civil Beat
