#Welfare

Today, the Governor Neil Abercrombie and his Coordinator on Homelessness, Marc Alexander, concluded the 90-Day Plan on Homelessness, and among other accomplishments, reported that on Maui, 65 people were moved from the streets or shelters into permanent housing.

The second of two rallies on Maui will be held today (Monday, April 05, 2010) by workers at the Department of Human Services who are hoping to save their jobs and offices from planned cuts and closures. Today’s rally takes place in advance of key legislative voting on the matter.  The rally begins at 5 […]

By Wendy Osher The legislative Committee on Human Services will hold an informational briefing on Maui Thursday afternoon (February 25, 2010) to discuss planned cuts at the State Department of Human Services. Under the Plan, the State’s Eligibility Processing Operations Division would consolidate facilities in Honolulu and Hilo, where the greatest number of workers are […]