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Iges Appeals Court Nominee Faces Questions Over Experience, Diversity - Honolulu Civil Beat State lawmakers will decide later this week on Dan Gluck’s nomination. Reading time: 5 minutes. Dan Gluck, the state Ethics Commission director and Gov. David Ige’s pick for a seat on the state’s Intermediate Court of Appeals, defended his nomination Tuesday even as some called for him to withdraw and criticized his lack of trial experience compared to women who applied for the vacancy. For many, ...

The state Ethics Commission has fined the former principal of a Native Hawaiian-focused charter school $4,000 for improperly giving employees cash advances on their salaries.

/PRNewswire/ -- Rae, the socially-conscious, women-led wellness brand dedicated to supporting the well-being of all, today announced the close of a $9.5...

Hawaii Lawmakers Want Their Gifts Of Aloha Back - Honolulu Civil Beat Several bills this session attempt to shirk new rules from the state Ethics Commission. Reading time: 4 minutes. Some Hawaii lawmakers want to be able to accept small food gifts again, a practice that was banned recently by a state watchdog agency. The Hawaii State Ethics Commission approved rules that prevent lawmakers from accepting “gifts of aloha,” generally small food items, especially from lobbyists, who along with...

Plant-centered prepared food delivery startup Thistle raises $10.3 million Eating less meat is the easiest way for anyone to lower their carbon footprint, and the prepared food delivery startup Thistle has just raised $10.3 million to make that choice even easier for consumers.  The company delivers plant-based full menus (with meat options available for customers that want them) for its customers, along with a range of juices and sides. That pitch of making tweaks to customer behavior for mo...