Navy Closure Task Force - Red Hill
Navy Investigating Petroleum Traces In Pearl Harbor Drinking Water
A military water testing plan was set to expire this month. At the urging of regulators, testing will continue.
Marine Corps Base Hawaii
Lead Detections Near Puuloa Shooting Range Prompt Calls For Investigation
Residents are asking the state health department to investigate lead contamination in the community neighboring the range.
Courtesy of Delgado/2024
Families Stopped Paying Rent During The Red Hill Water Crisis. Now Their Landlord Wants To Collect
Their houses lacked usable water after the Red Hill leaks, but their landlord has referred the debts for rent and utilities to a collection agency.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Ewa Beach Residents Left In The Dark About Possible Lead Contamination From Marines’ Shooting Range
A state lawmaker is refusing to share a taxpayer-funded lab report while endorsing a Marine-backed plan community leaders oppose.
Nick Grube/Civil Beat/2022
Red Hill Health Study, Billions Of Dollars Included In Latest Defense Bill Passed By Congress
The National Defense Authorization Act includes at least $1.7 billion for military projects in Hawaii as well as several provisions aimed at repairing relationships with the local community.
AP Photo/Audrey McAvoy/2022
Naka Nathaniel: The People Of Hawaii Deserve Fair Compensation For Hosting The Military
If not money, perhaps there could be an exchange for the best education practices and funding from the country’s top school system.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Naka Nathaniel: What If The Navy Gave Much Of Pearl Harbor Back To Hawaii?
The expiration of leases on several military bases is an opportunity to shape a different future for the state.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Army Says Makua Valley No Longer Needed For Live-Fire Training
The statement marks another milestone in Malama Makua’s legal fight with the Army.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Naka Nathaniel: The Navy Should Be A Stellar Steward Of Hawaiian Waters, Not A Danger
The Navy said no fuel leaked from the plane that skidded off the runway into Kaneohe Bay, but the latest embarrassment dealt another blow to the military’s reputation in Hawaii.
DOD/2023
Navy: Toxic Forever Chemicals Detected In Groundwater Near Red Hill
The Navy says the Pearl Harbor drinking water system is safe.