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Hawaii home rentals ruled exempt from 90-day change
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 1—U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson's order keeps the city from enforcing or implementing Ordinance 22-7, which essentially prohibits home rentals for anything less than 90 days. A U.S ...
A 90-day minimum on 'harmful' short-term rentals? Oahu residents speak up.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of neighborhood and environmental organizations is seeking a seat at the table in the latest...
Trial for accused Hawaii crime boss Michael Miske Jr. moved to 2024
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 15—Chief U.S. District Judge Derrick K. Watson granted a request to move the start date of Michael J. Miske Jr.'s trial from Sept. 11 to sometime in January. The U.S. Department of Justice ...
Waianae man sentenced to more than 6 years in prison for gun possession during meth trafficking
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 16—A Waianae man has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for gun possession during methamphetamine trafficking. U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson on Wednesday sentenced 43- ...
The trial of a Honolulu businessman is providing a possible glimpse of Hawaii's underworld
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA U.S. prosecutor revealed a possible glimpse into Hawaii's underworld on Monday as he outlined the...
City seeks dismissal of LGBTQ+ lawsuit involving liquor commission
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 8—The city was in court Friday before Chief Judge Derrick Watson arguing its motion filed May 5 for a summary judgment to move the case beyond a trial and resolve the matter outright. Honolulu ...
Miske associate pleads guilty, cooperates with government
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 25—As part of a plea agreement, Preston M. Kimoto entered a guilty plea Monday before Chief U.S. District Judge Derrick K. Watson to a charge of conspiracy to commit kidnapping using a ...
Bills would regulate short-term rentals
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoFeb. 4—A bill that seeks to give the counties the power to control short-term rentals — even phase them out— is moving in the state Legislature. Other bills under consideration are geared to ...
Mountain West Wire’s 2023 Postseason All-Conference Football Team
Mountain West Wire via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoMountain West Wire Presents Its 2023 Postseason All-Mountain West Football Teams Our staff has made...
Judge halts Honolulu's 90-day short-term rental law
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 14—A U.S. District Court judge has granted a preliminary injunction ordering the city not to enforce the provisions in a new Oahu law that pertains to increasing the minimum allowable stay ...