Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Kauhale for the homeless come in a variety. Above, the U.S.VETS Kulia i ka Nu 'u kauhale ...

KALIHI VALLEY, Hawaii (KHON2) — John Mizuno was appointed as Hawaii's homelessness coordinator in January 2024 and said he has gotten over 100 out-of-state homeless individuals to go back to their ...

More than $13.7 million in state payments for Gov. Josh Green’s signature kauhale homeless initiative were “unauthorized, unsupported or questionable,” according to the highly critical, long-awaited ...

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, May 28, 2015: Homeless man and his dog camping on a beach in Waikiki with landmark hotels in the background. Hope Services Hawaii has served the homeless community through ...

State Errors Led to $13M+ in Improper Homeless Spending in Hawaii, Audit Says In a rush to stem an accelerating homelessness crisis, Gov. Josh Green’s administration put its signature program to ...

A detailed state audit shows Hawaii’s housing agency steered almost $14 million in improper and questionable expenses to a preferred contractor.

Some mentally ill homeless clients could be taken to the Behavioral Health Crisis Center against their will if Gov. Josh Green signs new legislation into law. Above, Sharmane Botelho, left, embraced ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii is conducting its first point-in-time count since 2024, and volunteers are fanning out across the state to gauge the homelessness problem in the Islands. The point-in-time ...

HONOLULU (AP) -- Hawaii lawmakers are up against a major deadline as they head into the final month of the legislative session. Bills dealing with homelessness, sugar workers and a slew of other ...

Hawaii County Homeless Population Grew Despite a $33 Million Investment Nearly four years ago, the Hawaiʻi County Council tackled the local homeless population problem in a big way, earmarking the ...

HONOLULU-- Every morning, Tony Williams wakes to the sound of waves crashing on Hawaii's famed Waikiki beaches and has a spectacular view of the Pacific. But he's not paying a cent for his priceless ...