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Policy & Regulation

Latest policy & regulation news and updates

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State Auditor's Warning on Homeless Program Puts Public Funds at Immediate Risk: Action Required for Contracted Service Providers and Legislators

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Hawaii Families Face Reduced Nutrition Assistance Amidst Federal Budget Cuts

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Maui County Budget Adjustment: Potential Delays and Reallocation for Business Contracts

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Hawaii Government Procurement Faces Increased Scrutiny, Potentially Impacting Business Contracts

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Risk of Business Impersonation: State CTO Identity Fraud Threatens Dealings

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Hawaiʻi Tax Relief Confirmed: Monitor Consumer Spending Shifts for Business Planning

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Hawaii Tax Cuts Increase Disposable Income; Watch for Consumer Spending Shifts

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Federal Farmland Protection Bill Could Alter Land Acquisition for Hawaii Agriculture Businesses

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Unpredictable Power Shutoffs Threaten 5-15% Revenue Loss for Hawaii Businesses

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State Auditor Flags Potential Misuse of Kauhale Funds, Signaling Increased Oversight and Funding Scrutiny for Social Impact Organizations

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Honolulu proposal could alter cash transaction rounding, impacting small businesses and tourism operators

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Potential PUC Investigations Trigger Uncertainty for Hawaii Investors and Developers

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Immediate Tax Policy Shift Looms: Businesses Face Potential Cost Increases by April 28th

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Mpox Detection in Oʻahu Wastewater Signals Need for Public Health Vigilance

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Potential Shipping Cost Reductions Expected for Hawaii Businesses: Monitor Refund Progress

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Kīhei Real Estate and Agriculture Stakeholders: Opportunity Window to Influence Water Infrastructure Project

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Hawaii 'Green Fee' Fund Reallocation Poses Risk to Tourism Infrastructure Projects

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Hawaii Businesses Should Monitor Medical Cannabis Reclassification for Potential Regulatory & Market Shifts

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Federal Cannabis Reclassification May Streamline Inter-Island Medical Cannabis Travel for Hawaii Patients

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Final Legislative Bills Could Reshape Hawaii Business Regulations Without Public Scrutiny