Here you'll find the latest updates about how my work in the Senate is affecting you, your family, and your community. Some important issues discuss at the Capitol are also included to inform you of critical legislations.

 

• Volume 52 -August 2010 Mental Health Meeting, Iroquois Point Students Visit, Change of Command, Honor & Remember Flag
  
  
• Volume 51 -August 2010 Community Meeting, UH West Oahu Construction Begins August 16, 2010, RIMPAC, Homeless Visit, National Nightout, Illegal Fireworks Task Force, Sheriff's Audit, Law Enforcement Memorial, Other News
  
  
• Volume 50 -June 2010 Message from Senator Espero, Education, New Laws, UH West Oahu, Economy, Children, Families & Human Services, Health, Jobs, Transportation, Public Safety & Civil Defense, Other
  
  
• Volume 49 -May 2010 Message from Senator Espero, New Laws: Education, Health, Transportation, UH West Oahu, Economy, Children, Families & Human Services, Public Safety & Civil Defense, Other
  
  
• Volume 48 -April 2010 Message from Senator Espero, Getting Teachers and Kids Back in School, Kualakai Parkway (North-South Road) Open, Ewa Makai Middle School, Transportation, Ewa Mahiko Park, Fort Weaver Road Widening Completed, Hale O Ulu, Barbara Nosaka, Ewa Beach Elementary School, New Second Lieutenant
  
  
• Volume 47 -March 2010 Advocacy & Lobbying, Hawaii Caregivers, Green/Plastic Bags, Mothers Agaiinst Drunk Driving, Ewa Beach Elementary School, Kualaka'i Parkway, navy League, Civil Air Patrol, Lincoln Day, Dog Chapman, Tutus, Message from Senator Espero
  
  
• Volume 46 -February 2010 Going on in the Senate, Message from Senator Espero
  
  
• Volume 45 -January 2010 Fort Weaver Road Widening Completed, Next...North South Road, Ewa Makai Middle School, Hale O Ulu, Ewa Field, Furlough Fridays of Public Schools, Message from Senator Espero, Ewa Mahiko Park, Holomua Robotics, Ewa Beach Elementary School Named Hawaii Blue Ribbon School, James Campbell High School Robotics, New Second Lieutenant
  
  
• Volume 44 - December 2009 Keeping the Holidays Happy, Going Home, Hale O Ulu, Ewa Field, Furlough Fridays of Public Schools, Goodbye, Mr. Pang, Tesoro, Ewa Beach Elementary School Named Hawaii Blue Ribbon School, Robotics, Virginia
  
  
• Volume 43 - November 2009 Lea Salonga Honored, China Visitors, David Kilgour,Dr. & Mrs. Powers Celebrate 50th Anniversary, Thanksgiving, Furlough Friday, Men's March Against Violence, University of Hawaii, Charity Walk, Waipahu Community Complex
  
  
• Volume 42 - October 2009 Men's March Against Violence, Donald Tong, White Cane Walk, Lost, Unlocking Justice, Spine Center Opening, Youth Summit, Hawaii Agriculture Research Center, Read Aloud America at Kaimiloa,Congratulating James Campbell HS Robotics Team, Furlough Fridays
  
  
• Volume 41 - September 2009 Kroc Center Groundbreaking, Ewa Beach Elementary Celebrates 50th, Walk for Freedom, Leos Recycle, Pohakea Robotics Team, New Chief Judge, USS Missouri, Easter Seals, James Campbell HS, Hawaii Paroling Authority, Electric Vehicles
  
  
• Volume 40 - August 2009 Stimulus Funding, Holomua, Haseko, Local 5, National Night Out, Samoa Celebrates, 911, Golden Bear, New Judge, School Supplies, Catrala
  
  
• Volume 39 - July 24, 2009 USS Hawaii , SPCA
  
  
• Volume 38 - July 2009 Homeland Security, Ko'olina Telescope, Transportation Update, Youth Challenge, Mr. Espero Goes to Washington, Military Affairs, Inouye & Company
  
  
• Volume 37 - June 2009 C-17 Transport, Civil Air Patrol, Waipahu Weed & Seed, Space Plane, Legislative Update
  
  
• Volume 36 -May 2009 Coming Soon: Six New Lanes for Ewa, North South Road, Fort Weaver Road, Aloha Aina Day, New Judiciary Complex, UH West Oahu, Ewa Makai Middle School
  
  
• Volume 35 -April 2009 Robotics Tournament, Domestic Violence Remembrance, Actress Tia Carrere, SECOH Rally, Honoring Agnes Reyes, Capt. Tamara Griggs, Mexican Navy Goodwill Tour, Recognizing United Filipino Council, Senate Committee Public Safety tour, Noelle Espero, Rail Transit Project
  
  
• Volume 34 -March 2009 Read Aloud America, Play Ball, Aloha Aina Day, Hospital Budget Crunch, New Dialysis Center in Waipahu
  
  
• Volume 33 -February 19, 2009 Waipahu Takes Championship, New Dialysis Center in Waipahu, Play Ball, Hospital Budget Crunch, Opening Day
  
  
• Volume 32 -January 2009 Opening Day, Hoakalei Country Club, DLNR, Hilopa'a, Eyes of the Pacific, Coming in January 2010, The Lost Battlefield, Honouliuli, Civil Air Patrol
  
  
• Volume 31 -December 2008 Merry Christmas, James Campbell Champs Again, The Lost Battlefield, Arizona Memorial, The Happiest Place on the Planet, Play Ball, Expanding Quest, Thanks, Sharene
  
  
• Volume 30 -November 2008 Water from Lava, 2008 Leeward Young Artist Award Finalists, Senator Inouye Honored, Holomua's Gifted & Talented Students, Going Home, Ehime Maru Memorial
  
  
• Volume 29 -October 29, 2008 Early Voting, Electric Car, Ewa Plan, Philip Zimbardo, Children's Fun Day, Olelo, Hawaii International Film Festival, Poetry
  
  
• Volume 28 -October 2008 Transit Solution, Recycling & Conserving, Espero Conversation, Bus Stops in Ocean Pointe, Workforce Development Council, Future Flight
  
  
• Volume 27 -September 2008 Community Meeting, Congratulations Tanner, Future Flight, Farewell National Guard, Workforce Development Council, Officer Graduation, Prison Reform, Espero Conversation
  
  
• Volume 26 -August 2008 Flag Memorial Dedication Ceremony, National Night Out, Iwalani Tseu, Renewable Energy, Breene Harimoto on Olelo, Rail Rally, OMPO, Broadband, USS Kitty Hawk, The Great white Fleet
  
  
• Volume 25 -July 2008 Chamber of Commerce, Robotics, Electric Cars, Homeless, Kupuna, Ignacio Abaya, Shozo Takahashi, Pisces, Consul General of Mexico
  
  
• Volume 24 -June 18, 2008 Recipient of the 2007 Presidential Teacher Award for Math & Science, Lyon Arboretum, children's Discovery Center, Race Track at Kalaeloa, Catch & Ride, North Road, World Hepatitis Day, Life After Prison, Ewa Elementary Read-Aloud
  
  
• Volume 23 - May 31, 2008 New Laws, UH West Oahu, The Kroc Center, Manila & Honolulu, Young Minds in Thought, World Hepatitis Day, Ewa Elementary Read-Aloud, Life After Prison
  
  
• Volume 22 - May 8, 2008 2008 Legislative Accomplishment, and the Nominees are
  
  
• Volume 21 - April 24, 2008 Hawaiian Air Goes To Manila, Down To The Wire
  
  
• Volume 20 - April 17, 2008 Corrections at the Crossroads, The Costs of the Wide Net, Policy Choices Drive Incarceration Rates, Keeping Prison Beds for Those Who Need to Be Behind Bars, The Time is Ripe,
  
  
• Volume 19 - March 24, 2008 Needles on the Beach, Iroquois Point Open to the Public, Keone'ula Boundaries, UH West Oahu Progress Update
  
  
• Volume 18 - March 07, 2008 Crossover, Public Safety, Economic Development and Health, Sustainability
  
  
• Volume 17 - February 19, 2008 Elderly Issues, Taking Care of The Aina, Educating Our Keiki, Fuel
  
  
• Volume 16 - February 11, 2008 Focus: Hawaii, Fort Weaver Road Widening, "I Don't Eat Anything that had a Face or a Mother", Commercial Aviation Training At Kalaeloa, Alzheimers Task Force
  
  
• Volume 15 - January 2008 Opening Day, Free Judiciary Seminar On Protective Orders, Free Family Films at Honolulu Academy of Arts, Espero Conversation
  
  
• Volume 14 - November 2007 The Nest Mission, Red Rock & Saguaro - Hawaii's Prisoners on the mainland,Updates
  
  
• Volume 13 - October 2007 Superferry, Prison Oversight Committee, L.A. Lakers Open Ewa Reading Room, Wasurenai Yo Ni (Do Not Forget), Transit Oriented Development
  
  
• Volume 12 - September 2007 New Honolulu Airport Parking Lot, Public Safety Oversight, Planning for Transportation, Don't Sink the Superferry, Broadband Meeting
  
  
• Volume 11 - August 2007  West Oahu, Here We Come, New Chair of OMPO, Speaking of S.B. 932, All In A Day's Work



• Volume 10 - July 2007  So What Do You Do When The Legislature's Not in Session, To China With Aloha, Public Safety (cont), Turn That Noise Down, Will Ya?, Good Transportation News, Civil Air Patrol



• Volume 9 - June 2007  Adjounment Sine Die



• Volume 8  More Confirmations

• Volume 7   Recognition Time, Hey Buddy can you Help me Pay this Bill?, Del Monte Fresh Produce, Identity Theft, Nurses Care for You

• Volume 6   Confirmation Time, Through the Roof..., Money Remittance, I Resolve, From Sugar Plantation to Now, Ho'oponopono

• Volume 5   Keeping Ewa on the Move - The Latest Transportation Updates, Fort Weaver Road, North-South Road

• Volume 4   The Leading Cause of Death... In Case of Hurricanes and other Disasters,Encouring the Entertainment Industry, A License to Fight, And Finally a Food Tax Credit

• Volume 3   Slow Down for the Elderly, Wasurenai yo ni - Remembering Hawaii's World War II Internees, Civil Unions, Attention Condominium Owners

• Volume 2   Copper Anyone?, Save $$ on Prescriptions, The 3 R's the 3 T's

• Volume 1   Biking for a healthier Hawaii, Lemon Law expanded, Spaceship Hawaii, Protecting our Elderly

Topics Discussed

• Summer 2010 Legislative Update Construction on UHWO Begins on August 16, 2010, New Classroom Building for James Campbell High Schoo, Capitol Improvement Projects, Repair & Maintenance, $75,00 for Ewa Weed & Seed, New Laws, Ewa Makai Middle School To Open in January 2011, Kapolei Parkway, Ewa Mahiko District Park,Senator Espero Secures Funds for Feasibility Study for Ferry Landing at Ocean Pointe
  
  
• 2009 Annual Legislative Update Project Updates, Message from Will, Bills passed, Savings Our Libraries, Ewa Beach and Waipahu Schools and Students Visit Senator Espero, Capitol Improvements Projects, Repair and Maintenance Projects, Legislator-in-Residence, Hale O ulu, and Community Meeting
  
  
• March - May 2009 North South Road, Fort Weaver Road,Roosevelt Avenue to Kapolei, New Judiciary complex, UH West Oahu, Ewa Makai Middle School
  
  
• 2008 Spring Legislative Update District Project Update, 2008 Legislation Passed, Community & Legislative Update Meeting
  
  
• January 29, 2008 Session 2008, UH West Oahu, Styrophobia, Community Kudos, February Community Happenings
  
  
• January 2008 Photos North South Road, Ft. Weaver Road, Makakilo-Kunia, Geiger Park, Kapolei Judiciary Complex, Kamokila Blvd, Dept. of Hawaiian Home Lands Bldg., Future rail station, projects slated to begin in 2008
  
  
• November 2007 Pisces, Red Rock & Saguaro, New Director, Community Updates, Keone'ula Fifth Graders, December Community Calendar, Misc. Photos
  
  
• October 2007 Superferry, L.A. Lakers in Ewa, Prison Oversight, Transit Oriented Development, World War II Memorial, Capitol Tour, Children's Fun Day, Big Island Public Safety Visit, Broadband, Community Calendar
  
  
• September 2007  Kauai & Big Island Public Safety Visits, The Issue on Transportation, Waipahu Intermediate Learns About Government, Traffic Relief Is On The Way, Congratulations Ewa Weed & Seed, Healthly Baby Contest, Blood Bank of Hawaii, Community Calendar
  
  
• August 2007 Crime and Punishment, Kapolei Court Complex on Its Way, In Our Community, Keep on Working, UH West Oahu, Waipahu Takes Softball Championship, Olelo Media Center, The Bald Brigade
  
  
• 2007 Annual Legislative Update Ewa/Kapolei Region Big Winner This Legislative Session, Highlights of the Session, Important Legislation Sponsored by Senator Espero, Rail Transit Report by Senator Espero, Sen. Espero's Community Meeting
  
  
• July 2007 Espero's Community Mtg., Espero selected OMPO Chair, Sabers do the Impawsable, Taking Care of Business, Good Transportatin News, With Aloha from China, Burglary & Break-ins Prevention Tips
  
  
• June 2007 CIPs, Sabers do the Impawsable, Taking Care of Business,Pedestian Safety, Take Note of Them, Aircraft Noise, Dee White, Waipahu Elementary, Important Legislation
  
  
• May 2007 (2) CIPs, Sabers do the Impawsable, Taking Care of Business,Pedestian Safety, Take Note of Them, Aircraft Noise, Dee White, Waipahu Elementary, Important Legislation
  
  
• May 2007 CIPs, Sabers do the Impawsable, James Campbell High School, Ewa Beach Elementary School, Meetings, Kalayaan Awards
  
  
• April 2007  Ewa Elementary, James Campbell High School Girls Varsity Soccer team, West
  Oahu Little League, Girl Scouts, Abandoned vehicle, the Hawaii Association of the Blind, Derek Tatsuno
  
  
• March 2007 Read Aloud America Program, Soaring High with Seagull, Make History by Preservation, High Schoolers Sweep Movie Contest, Make Space for Space, Laura Bush in Hawaii, Pohakea Improvement, Wastewater Treatment, On your Bike, Light up your Day, Keeping Ewa on the Move


• February 2007  Lemon Law, Keiki Caucus, Holomua, Admiral, YMCA, WOEDA, First Primary Introducer Bills.

• January 2007  Kaimiloa Elementary, Opening Day, Signing of the Rail Transit - Bill 79, Public Safety, University of Hawaii at West Oahu, New law on limu picking to affect Ewa Beach shore

• December 2006  Update on Fort Weaver Road Widening Project, Kapolei Parkway Extension and our schools

• October 2006   Improving Farrington Highway, Honolulu Remembers...Never Forgets


• August 2006  Traffic Solutions Meeting, $100 Million dollar Kroc Center,Keone'ula Elementary at Ocean Pointe, James Campbell High School, Ilima gets a Makeover, Room for the Keiki, Soar with Seagull