4-Year-Old Finds 215 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprint In Wales
4-Year-Old Finds 215 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprint In Wales A four-year-old girl in Wales found a dinosaur footprint while on a...
Month: January 2021
Lee Cataluna: Billy Kenoi Had His Say Once considered a candidate for governor or U.S. senator, Kenoi spent his last years on his own terms.
Two months ago, I interviewed Billy Kenoi by phone from his house in Volcano. He didn’t talk much about his health...
How One Local Food Program Is Helping Hawaii’s Farmers And Families DA BUX offers a model worth replicating — and expanding.
When Dawn Marquez goes grocery shopping at Shima’s Supermarket in Waimanalo, her children aren’t just in tow — they’re leading...
Some Expectant Mothers In Hawaii Are Steering Clear Of Hospitals During the Pandemic…Midwives say they’ve been so busy that they’ve sometimes had to turn away clients.
Sarah Bauer remembers several things clearly about the hot summer Sunday when her son was born at home during the...
Bill would allow luxury property owners choice to send tax money to county or charity
One of the sponsors of a law that tacked an extra property tax on luxury homes now has a bill...
Change in opinion: HPD to comply with Act 47, ID officers fired, suspended for misconduct
A day after stating the Hawaii Police Department would not submit until court-ordered the names of officers suspended or fired...
20 fireworks-related bills on state Legislature dockett
Several bills introduced in the state Legislature would increase regulations on fireworks, but others would make them easier to use....
Restaurant owners push back on proposed tax on sugary beverages
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/31/hawaii-news/restaurant-owners-push-back-on-proposed-tax-on-sugary-beverages/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Planning for the future; Proposed capital improvements measure includes bond funding for HMC expansion project
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/01/31/hawaii-news/planning-for-the-future-proposed-capital-improvements-measure-includes-bond-funding-for-hmc-expansion-project/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Man Leaves Millions To French Village That Hid His Family From Nazis
Man Leaves Millions To French Village That Hid His Family From Nazis An Austrian man who fled the Nazis with...
Hawaii State Health Department Is Mum On Former Epidemiologist’s Departure…The department says that Dr. Sarah Park, criticized for her leadership during the pandemic, left the department the last day of 2020.
The former state epidemiologist who led Hawaii’s COVID-19 response for nine months last year before being placed on paid administrative...
Civil Beat Sues Honolulu Police To Make Officer Overtime Data Public…HPD has refused to hand over information that is routinely shared in other cities.
Honolulu Civil Beat filed a lawsuit Friday to get data from the Honolulu Police Department on the amount of overtime...
PALILA HABITAT PROTECTION PLANNED FOR FEBRUARY 17-18
(Hilo) – The palila, an endangered, native Hawaiian forest bird, is receiving assistance next month from the DLNR Division of...
UHERO study says Hawaii residents not staying home as much as they did at start of pandemic
Are Hawaii residents staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic? The University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization set out to...
Demand for Hawaii is strong, Southwest Airlines CEO says
Just how bad was 2020 for the airline industry? The six biggest U.S. airlines lost $34 billion, and Southwest suffered...
Your cat isn’t just getting high off catnip
For a lesson in euphoria, look no further than a house cat twined around a twig of silver vine. When...
County expanding pool hours
• Kohala Pool Monday thru Thursday — 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/01/30/hawaii-news/county-expanding-pool-hours/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Up in smoke: Hawaii state legislature takes aim at tobacco products
Every year, the American Lung Association releases a report grading each state’s effort to reduce tobacco use. In the latest...
Endangered Hawaiian yellow-faced bees threatened by invasive ants
The endangered Hawaiian yellow-faced bee is being threatened by invasive ants, researchers with the state Division of Forestry and Wildlife...
Lead testing on tap at schools
Water at some schools and child care facilities across Hawaii will be tested for lead as part of a joint...
