City Council members who nixed pay raises now collect 6-figure salaries

Thre City Council members who rejected a contentious 64 % pay increase for the nine-member panel nearly three years ago now ...
The Root

Honolulu Councilman Reposts Video of Himself in Blackface on Instagram

Another day, another politician gets busted for wearing Blackface in their past. It’s a story we’ve heard before, but a key difference here is that the politician in question–Honolulu City Councilman ...
KITV

Honolulu City Council member introduces resolutions to address controversial pay raises

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Honolulu city council member Augie Tulba introduced three resolutions to address pay raises recommended by the Salary commission Friday. Tulba says last year, taxpayers were ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

David Shapiro: Okimoto pushes for less scrutiny of new pay hikes

Council members Augie Tulba and Val Okimoto pose for a photo on Jan. 3 when Okimoto was sworn in. After the Council’s stonewalling, the raises automatically took effect July 1. Tulba, Tupola and ...
KITV

Hawaii's film industry bill gains traction, aims to attract more productions to Oahu

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Honolulu City Council has taken a step forward in promoting the film industry on Oahu by advancing Bill 59. This legislation, introduced by Councilmember Augie Tulba, ...
KHON2

‘Understand the law,’ recent e-bike accidents have officials stress importance of safety

EWA BEACH, Hawaii (KHON2) — An E-bike and Bicycle Community Round Table was held by Councilmember Augie Tulba at ‘Ilima Intermediate School to educate and spread awareness about e-bike safety. The ...