Hawai‘i Highway Revenue Bonds Upgraded to “AAA” by S&P Global Ratings Tuesday, April 14, 2026 08:50 AM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – S&P Global Ratings (S&P) upgraded the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation’s (HDOT) Highway Revenue Bonds from ‘AA+’ to ‘AAA’ on April 7, 2026. ‘AAA’ is the highest rating possible. At the same time, Moody’s Ratings affirmed its ‘Aa2’ rating on the Highway Revenue Bonds, citing, “The highway revenue bonds benefit from the state’s proactive […]
2026 Art at the Capitol Friday April 17 Monday, April 13, 2026 02:18 PM from Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts The Hawaiʻi State Legislature’s 2026 Art at the Capitol event is scheduled for Friday, April 17, 4:00 – 8:30 p.m. 2026 theme is “Urban Canvases: Culture in Motion. The Hawaiian […]
Closures on Kamehameha Highway in ‘Aiea for slope repairs Saturday, April 11, 2026 06:53 PM from Department of Transportation HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is notifying highway users of lane closures on westbound Kamehameha Highway (Route 99) in ‘Aiea for repairs to the slope under the ‘Aiea Cemetery. This slope was previously covered with shotcrete to prevent erosion. The shotcrete slope developed cracks during the March Kona lows and sloughed off […]
Single lane now open on Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay Saturday, April 11, 2026 02:37 PM from Department of Transportation Area to Remain Contraflowed as HDOT Installs Rockfall Netting Over Slope HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) has opened a single lane on Kamehameha Highway at Waimea Bay, following the earlier full closure due to fallen boulders, Friday, April 10. HDOT will keep the road beneath the slope where the fallen boulders originated […]