Honolulu Legal News

Honolulu Legal News

• UPDATE: Ige asks Mayor Kim to negotiate with protesters; Kanhua reacts - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (subscription) July 23, 2019
  UPDATE: Ige asks Mayor Kim to negotiate with protesters; Kanhua reacts  Hawaii Tribune-Herald (subscription)UPDATED 12:17 p.m.. Kahookahi Kanuha, one of the protest leaders, reacted to Gov. Ige's announcement earlier today that Mayor Harry Kim would be leading ...
• Can The Thirty Meter Telescope Survive Growing Opposition? - Honolulu Civil Beat July 23, 2019
  Can The Thirty Meter Telescope Survive Growing Opposition?  Honolulu Civil BeatOpposition to the planned construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea has grown far beyond an intersection along Saddle Road. Lawsuits, protests ...
• Judges hear arguments on lawsuit against Ige's emergency proclamation - KITV Honolulu July 23, 2019
  Judges hear arguments on lawsuit against Ige's emergency proclamation  KITV HonoluluThe Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation is suing Governor David Ige. Corporation lawyers argued Ige should suspend his Emergency Proclamation that restricts ...
• Lawsuit Challenges Hawaii's Termination Of Youth Mental Health… - Honolulu Civil Beat July 22, 2019
  Lawsuit Challenges Hawaii's Termination Of Youth Mental Health…  Honolulu Civil BeatThe parents of a Maui woman whose youth mental health services were severed when she turned 18 are suing the state Department of Human Services and the ...
• Sweeping Local-Hire Bill Draws Pushback From Nonunion Builders - Honolulu Civil Beat July 22, 2019
  Sweeping Local-Hire Bill Draws Pushback From Nonunion Builders  Honolulu Civil BeatLocal labor unions say Honolulu could increase the hiring of local workers and reduce delays caused by labor disputes with a new City Council measure, but the ...
• Lawsuits Fly After Mauna Kea Emergency Declared - Big Island Video News July 22, 2019
  Lawsuits Fly After Mauna Kea Emergency Declared  Big Island Video NewsMAUNA KEA, Hawaiʻi - Multiple lawsuits are challenging the state on its emergency proclamation, its use of police officers from Honolulu and Maui, and other ...
• Ige sued over TMT emergency declaration - Hawaii Tribune-Herald (subscription) July 21, 2019
  Ige sued over TMT emergency declaration  Hawaii Tribune-Herald (subscription)A Hilo kumu hula has filed a lawsuit against Gov. David Ige, claiming the state of emergency declared last week is a violation of his rights as a Native Hawaiian ...
• In America's workplaces, Trump's 'go back home' remark might be illegal - Honolulu Star-Advertiser July 20, 2019
  In America's workplaces, Trump's 'go back home' remark might be illegal  Honolulu Star-AdvertiserNEW YORK >> President Donald Trump's suggestion that four activist Democratic congresswomen of color “go back” to countries “from which they came” has ...
• TMT sparks lawsuit, UH postpones rules to govern activity on Mauna Kea - KHON2 July 20, 2019
  TMT sparks lawsuit, UH postpones rules to govern activity on Mauna Kea  KHON2HONOLULU (KHON2) — The lawsuit seeking to block the governor's emergency proclamation was followed by a separate filing seeking a restraining order to ...
• Judge to give preliminary OK to settlement in Motel 6 privacy case - Honolulu Star-Advertiser July 20, 2019
  Judge to give preliminary OK to settlement in Motel 6 privacy case  Honolulu Star-AdvertiserPHOENIX >> A federal judge told Motel 6 and civil rights attorneys today he plans to give his preliminary nod to a settlement in the case involving thousands of ...