- Hawaii
Hawaii tops the national in GDP growth this year, but inflation is expected to slow the island states growth through 2019.
November 17 -
The agency in charge of Honolulu's multi-billion dollar elevated rail transit system has named a new interim executive director.
October 28 -
Hawaii's test of a road user revenue plan may involve sending motorists mock mileage bills that highlight the potential fees.
October 7 - Hawaii
Hawaii received one-notch upgrades from two rating agencies ahead of plans to price $675.58 million in general obligation bonds.
September 22 - Hawaii
Hawaii received a second upgrade from a major rating agency ahead of plans to issue $757 million in general obligation bonds as Moodys Investors Service upgraded the states GO bonds to Aa1.
September 14 -
Hawaii officials say they will upgrade an antiquated accounting system and take other steps to ensure that the state wont repeat the violations it self-reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
August 30 -
The Federal Transit Administration granted Honolulu additional time for a recovery plan to deal with cost overruns on its elevated rail project.
July 26 -
The Hawaii House and Senate overrode the governor's veto of a bill he said could lead to a downgrade of the state's bonds.
July 21 - Hawaii
Hawaii Gov. David Ige signed an agreement with the Navy to coordinate the human and financial resources of the state and the Department of Defense to advance clean energy projects.
June 22 -
Hawaii signed a lease agreement with Kaiser Permanente in which the health system will take over three struggling Maui hospitals.
April 26