Hawaii (0-0) at (5) Florida (0-0) The Tribune San Luis Obispo By Sports Network | The Sports Network | GAME NOTES: The fifth-ranked Florida Gators open up their 2008 schedule this weekend, as they welcome the Hawaii Warriors to the mainland for a gridiron clash in Gainesville. | Urban Meyer has another loaded team following a 2007 campaign that saw the Gators ...
Plastic bags could be history in Hawaii and Maui counties Star Bulletin The counties move forward on legislation banning the bags | STORY SUMMARY » | Citing environmental concerns, Maui County Council has passed a bill banning all plastic checkout bags for all businesses, big and small. Hawaii County is expected to follow suit. | The proposed Maui law, however, doe...
Hawaii credit unions: $7.6B in assets Business Journal > | Credit unions in Hawaii reported $7.6 billion in total assets in the first six months of the year ending June 30, up 6.4 percent over the previous six months, according to the Hawaii Credit Union League, which oversees 93 credit unions in the sta...
Hawaii meeting business off 23% Business Journal > | The number of people who came to Hawaii to attend meetings and conventions was down 23 percent in July compared to a year ago. | There were 27,277 visitors in Hawaii for a meeting or convention, compared to 35,443 a year ago. The number of domest...
Honolulu jobless rate 3.9% in July Business Journal > | Honolulu's jobless rate dropped to 3.9 percent in July down from 4.2 percent a month ago, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. | The jobless rate was up from 2.8 percent a year ago. | There were 18,000 people out...
Hawaii company to build $450M Samoa resort Star Bulletin Samoa project would be largest of its kind | STORY SUMMARY » | Hawaii-based South Pacific Development Group, a land planning/acquisition company, is moving forward to build th...
Hawaii tropical fruit production up 59% in '07 Business Journal > | Hawaii's tropical specialty fruit growers produced and sold approximately 2.3 million pounds of fruit in 2007, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service Hawaii ...
Governor looking to boost Hawaii tourism San Diego HONOLULU - Gov. Linda Lingle met Tuesday with 25 island hotel owners and operators to discuss efforts to get Hawaii's tourism industry back on track. | The meeting was held as the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism reported visi...
Hawaii visitor spending down 15% in July Business Journal > | Visitor spending in Hawaii was down nearly 15 percent in July and air arrivals fell by nearly 14 percent. | Visitor spending totaled $1.2 billion, down $177.3 million from the same month last year. There was a 13.7 percent drop in visitor arrival...
Courteney Cox in car crash during family holiday in Hawaii The Daily Mail | Uninjured: Actress Courteney Cox with husband David Arquette | Friends actress Courteney Cox has been involved in a car crash during a family holiday in Hawaii. | The 44-year-old actress was driving a white BMW, which collided with a red truck on Saturday afternoon. | Hawaii police said both the Dirt star and truck driver Douglas Barton, 48, were...