
Retirement Housing Foundation re-dedicates Pauahi Kupuna Hale following $8.6M upgrade
The Chinatown affordable housing building recently completed $8.6 million in renovations made possible by the Retirement Housing Federation, a nonprofit provider of affordable housing for seniors, low income families and those with disabilities.

U.S. Air Force Awards $18M contract to Koa Lani JV
According to the U.S. Department of Defense, the contract provides for Air Combat Command satellite communications relay support for the USAF’s Squadron Operations Center-Enterprise program.

Hawthorne CAT, SITECH Hawaiʻi host info sessions on Oʻahu, Big Isle
Hawthorne CAT and SITECH Hawaiʻi showcased new products recently for contractors on Hawaiʻi island and Oʻahu.

Hawaiian Telcom commits $140K to broadband access in Hawaiʻi
A special round of $140,000 in digital equity grants from the Bell Charitable Foundation will be offered in August to celebrate Hawaiian Telcom’s 140th anniversary of serving the islands.

Hawaiʻi Gov. Josh Green signs emergency proclamation to address affordable housing crisis
Determined to solve Hawaiʻis housing crisis, Gov. Green today signed an emergency proclamation that directs all state agencies to prioritize housing reviews, plans, approvals, permit processing and redirecting additional state resources to address the problem.

Pacific Resource Partnership welcomes new ‘Partners for Democracy’ cohort
The second cohort of Partners for Democracy (P4D), a civic program that develops the talents of young local leaders, was inducted in June by Pacific Resource Partnership.

Kahului Airport to receive $22M grant for security upgrade
The Hawaii Department of Transportation is set to receive a $22 million federal grant from the Federal Aviation Administration for the construction of a new Transportation Security Administration checkpoint at Kahului Airport.
U.S. Treasury Allocates $115M for Improved Broadband Infrastructure in Hawaiʻi
UH’s ʻApakau ka lāʼ Initiative is part of $10B Capital Projects Fund

Faces: Top 25 Contractors Awards Luncheon
More than 200 people were in attendance at the inaugural Top 25 Contractors Awards Luncheon on June 28. Click on any image below to view

Maui Students Awarded $32k Scholarships
Yuna Lee and Jaysen Akahi-Vida are named 2023 CIM Bob Poulson
CIM Scholars
CCIM Hosts ‘Construction Industry Outlook’ Panel
Hawai‘i continues to grapple with COVID-19 recovery, labor shortages

HISHE Healthcare Expo Charts Building Trends
Queen’s Health System COO delivers keynote speech