Last month, the Environmental Court opened the door to the Board of Land and Natural Resources considering up to seven permits for aquarium species collection in the West Hawaiʻi Regional Fishery Management Area. When it does, opponents will be there. … Continued
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When will All American Trucking remove its unauthorized baseyard on the state’s ‘Ewa feedlot parcel at Campbell Industrial Park? “If we have to ask the question six ways from Sunday, it gets frustrating,” Kaiwi Yoon told Hawai‘i Meats president Bobby … Continued
Hawaiʻi Housing Scandal: Federal court schedules concerning the criminal conspiracy to defraud the Hawaiʻi County Office of Housing and Community Development have been set, cancelled, and set again. On November 2, U.S. Magistrate Judge Rom Trader approved a request to … Continued
After holding 19 scoping meetings that reached more than 500 members of the public, the state Division of Aquatic Resources last month presented to the Board of Land and Natural Resources proposed rule amendments aimed at protecting herbivore species that … Continued
Case No. 1: On May 28, 2021, based on two anonymous tips about a vessel’s chain dragging along the sea floor and damaging coral, staff from three divisions within the state Department of Land and Natural Resources boarded a 54-foot red … Continued
When is the total less than the sum of its parts? That seems to be at the heart of the issue that the Public Utilities Commission confronts as it gears up to conclude a years-long dispute over a solar energy … Continued
On December 9, the Land Board backtracked on its November 10 decision regarding the continuation of four revocable water permits to Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., and East Maui Irrigation Co., which A&B co-owns with Mahi Pono, LLC. Mahi Pono grows … Continued