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The Herald of Perseverance: Astitva Srivastava SHARE 4 A calm and composed person, a programming nerd, an assiduous learner, a hardworking individual, an exceptional Hindi conversationalist and an honest leader are the qualities that distinctively portray Astitva Srivastava, a final year student from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. His dedication and passion are completely reflected in his work. He does not run away from responsibilities; not only does he embrace them, he ...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Hawaii Office of Information Practices, NIC Hawaii Launch Modernized State Public Meetings Calendar March 2, 2021 GMT HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 2, 2021-- NIC Hawaii and the State of Hawaii Office of Information Practices (OIP) are pleased to announce the launch of the modernized State Public Meetings Calendar available at https://calendar.ehawaii.gov. The calendar serves as the go-to online locati...

Senate Panel Moves To End Suspension Of Public Records Law - Honolulu Civil Beat Senate Panel Moves To End Suspension Of Public Records Law Updated: An emergency order from Hawaii’s governor has been in place since last spring that he says is necessary due to COVID-19. Reading time: 4 minutes. Hawaii lawmakers are a step closer to lifting Gov. David Ige’s nearly year-long suspension of laws meant to provide transparency to the government. The Senate Health Committee on Wednesday unanimousl...

Civil Beat Sues Honolulu Police To Make Officer Overtime Data Public - Honolulu Civil Beat HPD has refused to hand over information that is routinely shared in other cities. Reading time: 2 minutes. Honolulu Civil Beat filed a lawsuit Friday to get data from the Honolulu Police Department on the amount of overtime each officer has worked in the past five years. The suit comes after HPD’s denial of a public records request Civil Beat filed in November for data showing all HPD employees, their...

Lift The Suspension Of Hawaiis Public Records Law - Honolulu Civil Beat Lift The Suspension Of Hawaiis Public Records Law Lack of transparency is not a good look when it comes to serving the public interest during the pandemic. About the Author The members of Civil Beat’s editorial board are Pierre Omidyar, Patti Epler, Nathan Eagle, Chad Blair, Jessica Terrell, Julia Steele, Lee Cataluna and Kim Gamel. Opinions expressed by the editorial board reflect the group’s consensus view. Chad Blair...