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Honolulu City Council Chair Tommy Waters is heading into the Aug. 8 primary election with a commanding financial advantage over his closest challenger as he seeks a third term representing East Honolulu’s District 4, campaign filings indicate.
After nearly two decades, Hawaii residents can now obtain newly redesigned driver’s licenses and state identification cards with enhanced security features aimed at combating identity theft, counterfeiting and fraud, city officials say.
Oahu residents are being asked to help shape the island’s long-term water quality priorities as the city prepares for billions of dollars in future wastewater and storm water infrastructure investments.
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation board of directors on Friday advanced a $53 million change order for Skyline’s primary core systems contractor related to the delayed rollout of the city’s rail line.
A 1st Circuit Court judge ruled Monday that Honolulu City Council Chair Tommy Waters is ineligible to seek a third consecutive term representing East Honolulu’s District 4.
By: Ian Bauer
East Oahu voters, some of whom have already cast their primary election ballots, remain in the dark about the status of the race to represent them on the Honolulu City Council.
Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s administration has identified Kapa‘a Quarry in Kailua as its preferred site for Oahu’s next municipal solid- waste landfill, a proposal that would require changes to state law and has already drawn opposition from Windward lawmakers.
By: Ian Bauer
Just five days before Saturday’s primary election, East Oahu voters remain in limbo over the race to represent them in the Honolulu City Council.
Honolulu City Council Chair Tommy Waters’ appeal of a ruling that disqualified his reelection bid faces major hurdles in court and is unlikely to be heard before Saturday’s primary, an attorney with expertise in election law says.
East Honolulu’s City Council race has been reshaped after Council Chair Tommy Waters was disqualified from seeking a third consecutive term, leaving three candidates vying for the seat he has held since 2019.
