Hawaii News

Aggregated Hawaii News Articles

• Meet PBN's 2023 Book of Lists Power Leaders
  
  PBN's Power Leaders share what inspires them, their goals for the year ahead, and their insights on doing business in Hawaii.
  Kelsey Kukaua Medeiros.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:25:23 +0000.
• Hawaii senior care leaders shift to develop 'workers in the pipeline'
  
  Wesley Lo, CEO of Ohana Pacific Health and Hale Makua Heath Services, talks to PBN about some of the state's solutions to long-term care facilities' "severe staffing shortages."
  Kelsey Kukaua Medeiros.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:15:00 +0000.
• Judge Frees Hawaii Man Serving Life Sentence for 1991 Murder
  
  The judge overturned the convictions of Ian Schweitzer, who had spent 23 years in prison after he was found guilty of kidnapping, sexually assaulting and murdering Dana Ireland.
  Michael Levenson.  New York Times.  Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:40:12 +0000.
• Hawaii man, 51, serving 130-year prison sentence for murder is released following new DNA evidence
  
  Albert 'Ian' Schweitzer was convicted in 2000 of the 1991 murder of Dana Ireland, a 23-year-old tourist from Virginia. On Tuesday new DNA evidence proved he was not guilty.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 25 Jan 2023 16:56:15 +0000.
• Hawaii man imprisoned for 1991 murder and rape released
  
  Albert "Ian" Schweitzer, who was convicted in 2000 and sentenced to 130 years in prison, was freed after his lawyer presented new evidence.
  CBS News.  Wed, 25 Jan 2023 03:31:00 -0500.
• Bank of Hawaii (BOH) Stock Down 4.4% Despite Q4 Earnings Beat
  
  An increase in revenue, increasing loan balances and higher rates support Bank of Hawaii's (BOH) Q4 earnings. However, increasing expenses and provisions, and lower deposit balance are headwinds.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Tue, 24 Jan 2023 12:48:00 GMT.
• Bank of Hawaii (BOH) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
  
  Bank of Hawaii (BOH) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 3.45% and 0.46%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2022. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Mon, 23 Jan 2023 13:05:02 GMT.
• Huge Hawaii waves enable "Super Bowl of Surfing" to be held
  
  It was the first time in seven years the waves met the required minimum of 40 feet. A Honolulu city lifeguard beat out the reigning champ to win.
  CBS News.  Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:38:00 -0500.
• Ex-Correctional Officers in Hawaii Sentenced in Inmate Beating
  
  The four officers, who were accused of punching and kicking the inmate in the head and body and trying to cover up the abuse, will serve sentences ranging from one to 12 years.
  April Rubin.  New York Times.  Thu, 19 Jan 2023 22:13:32 +0000.
• Coast Guard Tracking Suspected Russian Spy Vessel Near US Coast
  
  The U.S. Coast Guard has been tracking a suspected Russian spy ship transiting near Hawaii for weeks as tensions between the U.S. ...
  Micaela Burrow.  Western Journal.  Thu, 19 Jan 2023 14:50:06 +0000.

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In 2008, the estimated population of Hawaii was 1,288,198, whereas in 2006, the population of Hawaii was about 1,275,264.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Hawaii's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Hawaii web page.  For maps of Hawaii, visit this Hawaii Map website.

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