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Navy didn't understand well-documented risks posed by Hawaii fuel tanks, watchdog says

Nov. 14, 2024 22:49 PM EST

HONOLULU (AP) — Navy officials “lacked sufficient understanding” of the risks of maintaining massive fuel storage tanks on top of a drinking water well at Pearl Harbor where spilled jet fuel poisoned more than 6,000 people in 2021, a U.S. military watchdog said Thursday. That...

Years of shortchanging elections led to Honolulu’s long voter lines

Nov. 08, 2024 18:28 PM EST

In May 2021, City Clerk Glen Takahashi stood before the Honolulu City Council in a hearing to explain why he should keep his job. One of the city clerk’s jobs is to oversee elections on Oahu, and this hearing came just seven months after the 2020 general election where voters...

HEI: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 08, 2024 16:18 PM EST

HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. (HE) on Friday reported a loss of $103.9 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Honolulu-based company said it had a loss of 91 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 46 cents per...

San Jose State Spartans and the Pacific Tigers meet

Nov. 08, 2024 04:01 AM EST

Pacific Tigers (1-0) vs. San Jose State Spartans (0-1) Honolulu; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -3.5; over/under is 145 BOTTOM LINE: San Jose State takes on Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii. San Jose State finished 9-23...

AP Race Call: Democrat Ed Case wins reelection to U.S. House in Hawaii's 1st Congressional District

Nov. 06, 2024 05:26 AM EST

Democratic Rep. Ed Case won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Hawaii on Wednesday, defeating Republican Patrick Largey. This will be Case's fourth term representing urban Honolulu's 1st Congressional District. He first won the seat in 2018. This is Case's second stint in the House. The first time was...

California voters consider controversial vacation homes tax in iconic Lake Tahoe area

Oct. 31, 2024 12:55 PM EDT

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Owners of vacation homes in Northern California's South Lake Tahoe could face a significant tax increase if voters in the mountain resort town approve a measure on Tuesday’s ballot that pits affordable housing against private property rights. South...

Matson: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 30, 2024 16:39 PM EDT

HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Matson Inc. (MATX) on Wednesday reported net income of $199.1 million in its third quarter. The Honolulu-based company said it had profit of $5.89 per share. The ocean transportation and logistics services company posted revenue of...

Central Pacific Financial: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 30, 2024 06:48 AM EDT

HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Central Pacific Financial Inc. (CPF) on Wednesday reported net income of $13.3 million in its third quarter. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had earnings of 49 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 58 cents per...

Territorial Bancorp: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 28, 2024 07:46 AM EDT

HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Territorial Bancorp Inc. (TBNK) on Monday reported a loss of $1.3 million in its third quarter. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had a loss of 15 cents per share. The holding company for Territorial Savings Bank posted revenue of...

Bank of Hawaii: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 28, 2024 07:02 AM EDT

HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Bank of Hawaii Corp. (BOH) on Monday reported third-quarter earnings of $40.4 million. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had earnings of 93 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four...