STAR-ADVERTISER Tommy Waters 1/1 STAR-ADVERTISER Tommy Waters The Honolulu City Council today is expected to review for adoption the city’s proposed $3.63 billion executive operating budget for the 2025 fiscal year, which begins July 1. If passed, the budget — also known as Bill 12 — will fund city salaries and city employee benefits, including […]
By David French and Anirban Sen (Reuters) – Occidental Petroleum is exploring a sale of Western Midstream Partners, a U.S. natural gas-focused pipeline operator that has a market value of more than $18 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter. The divestment would help Occidental, which is backed by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire […]
Facing a $1 billion-plus budget deficit over two years, Gov. Katie Hobbs has some ideas on what items to cut to balance the budget, as required by the state constitution. Six pages of ideas, to be precise, leaning heavily on transportation projects and one-time funding that looked promising just eight months ago. Many of these […]