Oversight articles
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H1 traffic terror due to HECO ‘oversight’
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Friday afternoon was met with many commuters being bumper to bumper on H1 Fwy. It was an issue allegedly caused by an 'oversight' on Hawaiian Electric's part. The State Transportation Department alerted drivers of heavy westbound traffic between Kapolei and Honokai Hale. Officials said there was an unauthorized single lane closure that []
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Newsom calls for increased oversight of local homelessness efforts
Frustrated over the lack of progress on homelessness in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for increased oversight of cities and counties that receive state funds in an effort to hold them accountable to deliver results. Newsom's more aggressive stance is the latest example of the governor wanting local governments to do more to lessen homelessness, which has worsened in his tenure despite more than $20 billion in state funds spent on programs to help over the last five years. He...
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Boulder’s Police Oversight Panel to re-examine its bylaws
Boulder's Police Oversight Panel is embarking on a process of re-evaluating and changing its bylaws. The bylaw change will be the latest step for the panel toward adapting to the revised Police Oversight Ordinance that the City Council approved last fall.