Given the state’s projected $1.5 billion budget shortfall, is it reasonable for the governor to consider furloughs of teachers as well as other government employees? Read more
What does NAMI Hawaii do? And how have restrictions/worries tied to the pandemic affected your work? Read more
Has there been any change in the hygiene center usage since the pandemic began? Read more
I’m still amazed that I put a seed in the ground and come back a few days later and it’s germinated into something that will feed people. The whole biological event still blows my mind. Read more
Earlier this year, COVID-19 stay-at-home orders prompted a large increase in people working from home. How has Hawaiian Telcom responded to the sudden shift in demand for broadband services? Read more
Is the risk of being scammed great now, with the pandemic? Has anything changed? Read more
How is Hawaii’s short-term vacation rental market holding up with the coronavirus restrictions? Read more
I’m a former TV news reporter. In my days at KGMB News (now Hawaii News Now), I often would dig up information for colleagues simply because I enjoyed being a super sleuth. For quarantine breakers, if a checked name comes back as someone who should be in quarantine, I then do a deep dig online. Read more
Larry Geller is project director of the GreenWheel Food Hub, past president and board member of the Kokua Council and secretary/treasurer for the Hawaii Coalition for Health. Read more
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What has been the effect of the COVID-19-related Hawaii restaurant closures? Read more
What are conditions like at Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, which has been shuttered since mid-March due to COVID-19 restrictions? Read more
What are the housing needs right now you see resulting from COVID-19? Read more
The Hawai‘i COVID Collaborative is a hui of private health care systems, businesses and nonprofits formed to address the unmet need for reliable, accurate, actionable public information. Read more
What’s the latest on state and federal eviction protection due to COVID-19 upheaval? Read more
How did the recent “virtual” Food Drive Day work out in terms of donations, both in-kind and cash contributions? Read more
How many nurses are members of the Hawaii Nurses Association/OPEIU Local 50 and where do they work? Read more
Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced on Thursday that $25 million will be added to the city’s Small Business Relief and Recovery Fund (SBRRF). How has the fund worked so far? Read more
Since Help Is On The Way started at the beginning of the pandemic, has anything changed in demand for the service or supply of volunteers? Read more
Why are COVID-19 infections so high among Pacific Island (PI) communities relative to their population numbers? Read more
Last month, as Hurricane Douglas approached, the Red Cross was in need of shelter volunteers. What was the response, and how did the sheltering effort go? Read more
How are the shortages of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests affecting the number of tests your sites are conducting? Read more
