Kobayashi puts her “trust” in new HART director.
Michael Levine
Michael Levine is a former Civil Beat staff member.
It’s Your Money: Council Spends on Travel and TVs
Honolulu pols want more taxpayer money for allowances next year.
Honolulu’s Low-Key Dalai Lama Preparations
UPDATED No cleanups, road closures or OT planned for religious leader’s visit.
Council Support Wavers As Key Rail Vote Looms
In election year, Honolulu pols feel public pressure.
Doubting State, Honolulu Moves To Add Bag Fee
Stores would pay city 3 cents per plastic checkout bag.
City Council’s Plastic Bag Ban Could Become Fee
With support from grocery stores, bill has chance to pass.
Mayor Won’t Cancel Sewage Treatment Contract
Decision sets up redux of last year’s biggest budget battle.
Census: Honolulu and San Diego Swap Residents
County-to-county data shows where people come from, move to.
Is Honolulu Rail Debt Causing Budget Cuts?
Cayetano says Carlisle has “no other reason” for reducing spending.
