Andrew Gomes

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Andrew Gomes

The state Department of Transportation intends to use existing revenue streams to dramatically scale up an automated camera system to ticket drivers who speed or run red lights—even though a bill proposed by state lawmakers to expand the system stalled out. House Bill 697, introduced in January and backed by DOT, proposed $10 million in funding over the next two fiscal years to add and operate for a decade 160 cameras on Oahu, in Maui County, on Hawaii island and on Kauai.

3 days ago | staradvertiser.com | Andrew Gomes

The state Department of Transportation intends to use existing revenue streams to dramatically scale up an automated camera system to ticket drivers who speed or run red lights — even though a bill proposed by state lawmakers to expand the system stalled out. House Bill 697, introduced in January and backed by DOT, proposed $10 million in funding over the next two fiscal years to add and operate for a decade 160 cameras on Oahu, in Maui County, on Hawaii island and on Kauai.

5 days ago | finance.yahoo.com | Andrew Gomes

The parent of the electrical utility obligated to pay $2 billion for Maui wildfire loss claims earned a smaller first-quarter profit after selling assets, and says its finances are in better shape than at any point since the August 2023 disaster. Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. on Friday reported net income of $27 million for the January-March period, down from $42 million a year earlier.

5 days ago | staradvertiser.com | Andrew Gomes

The parent of the electrical utility obligated to pay $2 billion for Maui wildfire loss claims earned a smaller first-quarter profit after selling assets, and says its finances are in better shape than at any point since the August 2023 disaster. Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. on Friday reported net income of $27 million for the January-March period, down from $42 million a year earlier.

6 days ago | staradvertiser.com | Andrew Gomes

University of Hawaii economists expect the state economy to begin gradually contracting later this year due to federal policy impacts hurting tourism, employment and personal income. The University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization forecasts a mild state recession to occur before the end of 2025 and stretch into 2026, according to a report released publicly today.