Month: January 2021

This Brutal Maui Assault Prompts Hate Crime Charges — 7 Years Later…It’s the first Hawaii hate crime case brought by the feds in 20 years, but U.S. Attorney Kenji Price is hoping to send a strong message about victimizing others because of their race or color.

January 24, 2021 0

In 2013, Chris Kunzelman and his wife bought a house in Maui’s remote Kahakuloa village despite being warned that neighborhood...

Biden’s Transportation Sec’y Nominee Affirms Jones Act Support

January 24, 2021 0

by Michael Hansen, Hawaii Shippers Council, January 22, 2021 The maritime trade magazine Marine Log published on January 21, 2021, the...

More Taxes on the Rich – But Guess What, You’re Rich

January 24, 2021 0

by Tom Yamachika, President, Tax Foundation Hawaii On January 12, Governor Ige’s Chief of Staff and former Director of Taxation...

Council committee again pans Travalino for Leeward Planning Commission

January 24, 2021 0

It was deja vu Tuesday for Mark Travalino, who once again faced a County Council Planning Committee opposed to his...

Kohala Obituary 12/3/2020

January 24, 2021 0

Walter “Wally” Pilor, 77, of Hawi died Dec. 3 at Kohala Hospital. Born in Laupahoehoe, he was a retired general...

Kalanianaole work expected to be complete by end of 2Q

January 24, 2021 0

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County: COVID-19 app won’t be mandatory for travelers

January 24, 2021 0

Hawaii County has no plans to make the state’s official COVID-19 exposure notification application mandatory on the Big Island. The...

Man convicted of 1991 murder files appeal for parole denial

January 24, 2021 0

A convicted murderer has filed an appeal in Hilo Circuit Court of the Hawaii Paroling Authority’s denial in August of...

Lekeleke Bay aka End of the World Drowning/Body Recovery Report

January 24, 2021 0

Saturday 3:10pm, 1/23/2021 HFD Apparatus: E-12 M-12 Rescue Boat 7 C-1, C-2 BC2, Rescue 7, X12 TOTAL# 8 HFD Personnel...

Wind advisory and Hydrologic Outlook

January 23, 2021 0

Wind Advisory issued January 23 at 3:35AM HST until January 24 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu ...WIND ADVISORY FOR...

Principal Takes Up Second Job At Walmart To Help Low-Income Students

January 23, 2021 0

Principal Takes Up Second Job At Walmart To Help Low-Income Students Three nights a week, North Charleston High School Principal...

Netflix film stars Kamehameha Maui grad ‘Finding ‘Ohana’ to air globally Friday

January 23, 2021 0

Valley Isle actress Lindsay Watson still can’t believe that her breakthrough role in Netflix’s “Finding ‘Ohana” will soon air worldwide. Starting Friday,...

Elections Commission sending its report late

January 23, 2021 0

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Hawaii hotels have the lowest December occupancy rate in the nation

January 23, 2021 0

Hawaii hotels finished December with the lowest occupancy of any state in the nation. Only Washington, D.C.’s hotel occupancy was...

Rocky planet discovered orbiting ancient star

January 23, 2021 0

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The Food Basket reports ‘significant’ decrease in number of people served in Kona

January 23, 2021 0

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HAWAII HOTEL PERFORMANCE REPORT

January 23, 2021 0

HAWAII HOTEL PERFORMANCE REPORT In December 2020, Hawaii hotels statewide reported substantial declines in revenue per available room (RevPAR), average...

Wind Advisory issued January 22 at 3:33PM HST until January 24 at 6:00AM HST

January 22, 2021 0

Wind Advisory issued January 22 at 3:33PM HST until January 24 at 6:00AM HST by NWS Honolulu ...WIND ADVISORY FOR...

Community: 1-21-21 Runaway: Noa Lolohea

January 22, 2021 0

Community: 1-21-21 Runaway: Noa Lolohea Hawai‘i Island police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a 15-year-old runaway from Hilo who...

Community: 1-21-21 Police Ask for Assistance in Locating Missing Mountain View Woman

January 22, 2021 0

Community: 1-21-21 Police Ask for Assistance in Locating Missing Mountain View Woman Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public's assistance...

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Month: January 2021

This Brutal Maui Assault Prompts Hate Crime Charges — 7 Years Later…It’s the first Hawaii hate crime case brought by the feds in 20 years, but U.S. Attorney Kenji Price is hoping to send a strong message about victimizing others because of their race or color.

Biden’s Transportation Sec’y Nominee Affirms Jones Act Support

More Taxes on the Rich – But Guess What, You’re Rich

Council committee again pans Travalino for Leeward Planning Commission

Kohala Obituary 12/3/2020

Kalanianaole work expected to be complete by end of 2Q

County: COVID-19 app won’t be mandatory for travelers

Man convicted of 1991 murder files appeal for parole denial

Lekeleke Bay aka End of the World Drowning/Body Recovery Report

Wind advisory and Hydrologic Outlook

Principal Takes Up Second Job At Walmart To Help Low-Income Students

Netflix film stars Kamehameha Maui grad ‘Finding ‘Ohana’ to air globally Friday

Elections Commission sending its report late

Hawaii hotels have the lowest December occupancy rate in the nation

Rocky planet discovered orbiting ancient star

The Food Basket reports ‘significant’ decrease in number of people served in Kona

HAWAII HOTEL PERFORMANCE REPORT

Wind Advisory issued January 22 at 3:33PM HST until January 24 at 6:00AM HST

Community: 1-21-21 Runaway: Noa Lolohea

Community: 1-21-21 Police Ask for Assistance in Locating Missing Mountain View Woman

HAWAIʻI TOURISM AUTHORITY RELEASES 2026-2030 STRATEGIC PLAN BUILT ON STATEWIDE COMMUNITY INPUT

A Lonely 4 Year Old’s Daily Wave Brought an Entire Neighborhood Together

Wildfire Fatigue? Community Support Is Dwindling For Maui Fire Survivors While a greater number of displaced residents have found stable housing and employment, wildfire survivors continue to struggle with mental and physical health.

Hawaiʻi Loves Its Elementary Schools. That Changes With Time The state’s elementary schools had the greatest number of students and teachers feeling safe and satisfied.

‘Culture Of Corruption’? Records Link Arrested Lawmaker To Lobbyist We examined the legislative record of Hawaiʻi Rep. Ryan Yamane, suspected of bribery, and his ties to a well-connected lobbyist. Here’s what we found.

County gets some help from FEMA for blaze in W. Hawaii

Storm-damaged Konawaena HS ready for new school year

Customers Line Up Before Sunrise to Support Young Woman’s Front Porch Bakery

The Big Island’s Rare Coastal Pools Are Under Siege Sea level rise is endangering the fragile brackish waters on the Kona Coast, but it’s also creating new ones.

High Grocery Bills Burden Shoppers In Hawaiʻi And Beyond Americans across the country are changing their eating and shopping habits.

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