KIUC Rate Case Update
The Hawaiʻi Public Utilities Commission has ordered that KIUC’s approved interim rates become effective as of January 11, 2024. Energy usage beginning January 11 will be billed at the new rates. KIUC’s full tariff is available on its website. The new rates, which will generate an additional 7.95% in revenue for the cooperative, were approved by…
Read articleHDOA and CTAHR to Host Produce Safety Alliance Growers Training February 20-22nd
The Hawaii Department of Agriculture’s Hawaii Produce Safety Program is hosting an upcoming FDA-approved Produce Safety Alliance Growers Training. This training is being taught in collaboration with the University of Hawaii’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resource’s Extension Agents. The course will be taught on Zoom on February 20-22th, at 4-7PM on all 3 days. The…
Read articleCitizen Workshop by Pacific Gateway Center
Along with Legal Aid Society of Hawaii and other partners, Pacific Gateway Center will host a Citizenship Workshop on Saturday, January 20th, 2024, at the Kapa’a Neighborhood Center. The workshop will be from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It is a FREE legal clinic. Register by calling 808-380-5235. See attached flyers for more details. Please…
Read articleSBDC: Tax Season For Business Made Easy
The Hawaii Small Business Development Center is hosting a webinar to discuss the essentials of tax preparation for small businesses. When: January 24th, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Where: Online via zoom (register at https://clients.hisbdc.org/reg.aspx?mode=event&event=3440001) Cost: $15
Read articleHawai`i Department of Agriculture Accepting Applications for the Compost Reimbursement Program
The Hawai’i Department of Agriculture Plant Industry Division is accepting applications for the Compost Reimbursement Program for Fiscal Year 2024. This program reimburses up to 50% of the cost of compost purchases (including transportation) made between July 1, 2023 to May 1, 2024. The total funding for this program is $450,000 and applications will be…
Read articleDeadline Approaching for the Kalo to Kula Recipe Contest
To encourage healthier and more culturally appropriate food options in local school meals and support the economic viability of kalo farming, Malama Kauai has launched the Kalo to Kula Program and its Kalo to Kula Recipe Contest. This exciting initiative “aims to ensure that kalo continues to reclaim its rightful place in our daily island…
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