May 2019

U Memo 19-12 May 22, 2019 Attorney-Client Privilege and Reasonable Search OIP concluded that emails and summaries/tables between the County of Kauai’s Mayor, including his policy team (MAYOR-K), and the Kauai County Attorney and a Deputy County Attorney, relating to...

Opinion Ltr. No. F19-05 May 20, 2019 Deliberative Material for Revenue Estimates Requester sought “assumptions, bases, computations, source data, and documents and analysis relied upon” for the Hawaii Department of Taxation’s (TAX) revenue estimates in legislative testimony.   OIP concluded that TAX could...

U Memo 19-11 May 17, 2019 Ombudsman Investigation File Requester sought “any and all information, notes, final reports, conversations . . ., and any other . . . information” regarding his complaint to the Ombudsman and the Ombudsman’s investigation of...

On July 22, 2019, this opinion was withdrawn because the issues are moot.