Threat Of Federal Budget Cuts May Sink Rail Tax Extension
Lawmakers may hold off on extending the rail excise surcharge this year to see what the Trump administration does next.
Lee Cataluna: So Much For The Honolulu Rail Tax Being Temporary
In January 2007, Hawaiʻi started paying an extra 0.5% excise tax on all business activities to help pay for the rail. It was ...
Leaders still sparring over plans for Honolulu’s rail 14 years after the project first broke ground
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A flashback to Feb. 22, 2011 — Saturday marks 14 years since the rail project broke ground in a ...
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Newest shelter targets homeless trauma, mental health
The first of 24 homeless patients are scheduled to move into the newest joint state-city homeless shelter of its kind focused ...
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Bangkok and Honolulu Forge Ties on Transit and Tourism
When two of the world’s most vibrant cities sit down to talk, ideas start moving fast. In a first-of-its-kind official visit, ...
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Honolulu extends deadline for rail-affected businesses to apply for compensation
The eatery is one of the many businesses affected by rail construction. Honolulu businesses affected by the ongoing construction of the nearly $10 billion Skyline rail project will now have more ...
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HART board member challenges closed-door meeting policy
The nonpublic discussion of a $2 million lawsuit recently filed against the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation ...
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Hawai‘i’s Housing Crisis Was Decades in the Making
A look at the policy decisions, external crises and social changes that gave Hawai‘i the most expensive housing in the nation ...
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Businesses impacted by Rail Transit Project frustrated over $10k grant eligibility
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kalihi businesses impacted by construction from the Honolulu Rail Transit Project can apply to get $10,000 from the city by Friday, Feb. 21 but workers said the money doesn ...
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Deadline to apply for rail-related mitigation extended
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The deadline to apply for the rail-related Transit Construction Mitigation Fund (TCMF) has been extended by two weeks. The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Budget ...
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City extends deadline to apply for Transit Construction Mitigation Fund grants
HONOLULU (Island News) – Local business owners still have a chance to apply for the rail-related Transit Construction Mitigation Fund (TCMF) Grant via an online portal. The City and County of ...