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Hawaii: Act 96 will impose a “green tax” on tourists to safeguard Hawai‘i’s natural ecosystems from the growing impacts of ...
The House passed its version of Trump’s "One Big, Beautiful Bill." Here’s what to look for as Senate Republicans take up the mega legislation.
Officials at the United States Embassy and its consulates in Mexico have confirmed several reports of Americans being kidnapped by individuals they met on a dating app, federal officials ...
Officials at the United States Embassy and its consulates in Mexico have confirmed several reports of Americans being ...
Josh Green signed into law a first-of-its-kind climate impact bill Tuesday at the state Capitol. The governor was flanked by ...
Governor Josh Green signed into law Senate Bill 1396, now Act 96 today making it the first of its kind in the nation and ...
Senate Bill 1396 creates a climate “green fee” — finally — while SB 897 will help Hawaii’s major power utility, Hawaiian Electric Co., stay solvent and push ahead on crucial improvements ...
According to Honolulu Civil Beat, the Hawaiʻi legislature passed a long-discussed visitor "green fee" to help pay for conservation efforts in the state and protect its environment. Under the new bill, ...
“Now that we’ve demonstrated that the state of Hawaii will be committing $100 million ... backed by a new fee on customers’ electricity bills. SB 897 caps the securitized amount, reasonably ...
GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Students at UW-Green Bay ... we teach here in person," UWGB Chancellor Mike Alexander said. The fee -- called a "legacy fee" -- was put in place in the 1990s when online ...
Key visitor markets for Hawaii, like Canada and Japan ... a proposed increase in the Transient Accommodations Tax, known as a “green fee,” aims to support climate and economic development ...