Attorneys who negotiated the settlement said it would not work unless the insurance companies were forced to seek their portion of the settlements only after fire victims were “made whole.”
The crisis came ashore for older high-rise condominiums first, especially those with neglected maintenance or safety issues.
Two major investigations into the fire and government response are still not complete, so, some victims wonder if the truth will ever come out.
It's another tough state House challenge in Kakaako.
The moment quickly went viral and incensed the community.
Before Biden quit the race there was hope for a vetting process, analysts said.
The power went out about 10 a.m. and was restored about nine hours later.
The HART board is still refusing to extend rail CEO Lori Kahikina’s contract.
During his political career, Holt was seen as a rising star.
"I think the bar to decide to run in a race is higher than it used to be."
For doctors on Molokai, the numbers just don’t add up.
“The people that hurt him, they’re going down."
Defense attorneys had their chance to question Ashley Wong in the Miske criminal.conspiracy trial
Witnesses say Mike Miske blamed him for the death of his son.
The court also criticized the AG for refusing to retract the claim after the hearing.
The department said it's already making changes.
It’s estimated that 3 out of 10 drivers in Hawaii are buying as little coverage as the law allows.
Thursday’s decision came a month early — just in time to influence lawmakers’ final decision.
Now the courts will have to figure it out.
Experts say his work may have made him a target.
Lawmakers in both houses are now open to the once-controversial concept.
Records did show he experienced financial problems in the past.
It's the latest front in an ongoing battle over gun control in Hawaii.
Gov. Josh Green reacted angrily, accusing senators of scapegoating Alapaki Nahale-a and trying to influence selection of the next UH President.
“There are certainly not enough illegal vacation rentals out there to really make a dent in the housing crisis."
The three appeared together from the OCCC cellblock, charged with the slow and torturous murder of 10-year-old Geanna Bradley in their home on Karsten Drive.
HMSA is appealing the ruling and says its contracts remain valid.
And observers were shocked to learn in court that the family is expecting another child.
Cross-examination is expected to point to his criminal background.
"We’re all learning as we go here."
In all, some 120,000 customers were impacted.
The inmate who died was identified as 56-year old Steve Mario Delgado.
"That’s how you evaluate yourselves as an organization and then you make changes based on that.”
"Officers in numbers is always safer for us."
“The integrity of the department, which is overseen by this board, is on the line."
Dozens of lawyers were at U.S. District Court in Honolulu on Tuesday to begin the fight over where the case should be tried.
“We’ve been through so much, and we’ve accomplished so much just in one year."
The fund said it has to think about long-term needs.
“We estimate this project will take about 95 days,”
The Lahaina wildfire didn’t discriminate. Lost in the ferocious blaze were humble family homes and expensive beachfront estates.
The situation means it's not clear how many people are actually unemployed.
Maui lawmakers plan to ask the governor to give the region a little more time.
There's concern the probes could conflict or confuse.
HECO told regulators it will need a lot of money to rebuild on Maui.
“I don’t care what people say. They are just trying to flip the script on us.”
Outside the burn zone, the impact from the wildfires is on jobs.
The estimate of damage from the fires is close to $6 billion.
Christine Borge, who fled Lahaina during the fire and has lost business for her tourism-based business, said residents “shouldn’t be treated this way,”
Hawaiian Electric Company is being sued along with Maui County.
The vast majority of drivers who get red light camera citations just pay the $97 fine.
