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UHPA: Our Senate's punch to the gut of UH | University of Hawaiʻi System News

May 10, 2021 This message was sent by University of Hawaiʻi Professional Assembly leadership to its members on May 7, 2021. As a faculty member of the University of Hawaiʻi system, you play a key and significant role in supporting our state’s economic recovery. Unfortunately, our legislators, particularly those in the Senate, do not see you in this way. After having to endure a tumultuous year of on-again/off-again threats of furloughs, layoffs and pay cuts from Gov. David Ige, we find ourselves back in a tenuous situation, only this time the problem stems from actions by legislators in the Senate.

University Of Hawaii Officials Push Back Against Proposed Budget Cuts

University Of Hawaii Officials Push Back Against Proposed Budget Cuts - Honolulu Civil Beat University Of Hawaii Officials Push Back Against Proposed Budget Cuts The system could still see about $90 million in federal relief funds, half of which must be distributed as grants to students. Reading time: 5 minutes. Though the University of Hawaii is expected to get an influx of federal relief funds this year, officials still have concerns that cuts proposed by the Legislature could hurt higher education programs. Lawmakers have proposed 10% cuts for UH in a state budget that also sees Hawaii government as a whole taking general fund reductions of about 7%. Many program cuts have been supplanted by federal relief funds thanks to the American Rescue Plan Act. UH is expected to get relief funds sent directly to each of the 10 campuses that comprise the state higher education system.

Here's Why It's So Hard To Reshape Hawaii's Tourism Industry

Here s Why It s So Hard To Reshape Hawaii s Tourism Industry - Honolulu Civil Beat Policymakers fear jeopardizing the industry’s recovery from the pandemic because Hawaii needs the jobs back. Reading time: 8 minutes. As recently as early 2020, before COVID-19 wrecked the state’s economy, Hawaii was grappling with a problem much different from today’s economic challenges. The question then was what to do about ever-growing hordes of tourists. The 250,000 visitors in Hawaii each day equaled nearly a fifth of the state’s population. And residents’ attitudes toward them were plummeting, as visitors took over beaches, hiking trails and homes in neighborhoods that had become meccas for vacation rentals.

As Tourists Return, Hawaii Is Looking At New Ways To Keep Them Safe In The Ocean

Lawmakers Reach Agreement On A New Two-Year State Budget