(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – Editorial Board. Two City Council members who are running for Congress come off more like pitchmen than community leaders in TV ads that put them in the middle of a local labor dispute.
(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – By Allison Schaefers. The local development partnership that owns King’s Village has pledged more than $1 million in community spending in exchange for permission from the city to build a condominium hotel tower that exceeds Waikiki’s height and density requirements.
(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – By Kristen Consillio. Two Honolulu City Council members running for Congress have put their faces on TV spots to bolster the position of the union battling over pension benefits with Kaiser Permanente Hawaii.
(Honolulu Civil Beat) – By Nathan Eagle. A local hospitality and healthcare union has enlisted two Honolulu City Council members in its ongoing fight with Kaiser Permanente over pension benefits.
(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – By Allison Schaefers. Despite receiving more than 5,600 signed petitions favoring Bill 16, a Honolulu City Council committee Tuesday deferred the measure, which establishes permitting and notification requirements for hotel owners that want to convert rooms into condominiums or time shares.
(Honolulu Star-Advertiser) – By Erika Engle. Unite Here Local 5 is questioning the employment practices of multilevel marketer Beachbody LLC via a new website.