Day: February 17, 2023

Community: 2-17-23 (Update) Pedestrian Killed in Kea‘au Collision Identified

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Community: 2-17-23 (Update) Pedestrian Killed in Kea‘au Collision Identified Hawai’i Island police continue their investigation of a traffic collision that occurred...

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HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES NEW TSA CHECKPOINT IN TERMINAL 1

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HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES NEW TSA CHECKPOINT IN TERMINAL 1 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces...

Hawaiian Electric achieves 32% renewable energy in 2022 Percentage reflects new calculation for renewable portfolio standard

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Hawaiian Electric achieves 32% renewable energy in 2022 Percentage reflects new calculation for renewable portfolio standard HONOLULU, Feb. 17, 2023...

Alert: Flash Flood Warning issued February 17 at 9:18AM HST until February 17 at 12:15PM

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Alert: Flash Flood Warning issued February 17 at 9:18AM HST until February 17 at 12:15PM HST by NWS Honolulu The...

HAWAIʻI COUNTY OPENS SHELTERS IN KAʻŪ DUE TO HIGHWAY CLOSURE

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HAWAIʻI COUNTY OPENS SHELTERS IN KAʻŪ DUE TO HIGHWAY CLOSURE Hawaiʻi County officials have opened two shelters in Kaʻū...

Volcano Watch — Comparing crises: Mauna Loa 1984 vs Mauna Loa 2022

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By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory February 16, 2023 Mauna Loa’s recent eruption is still fresh in the minds of Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO)...

Reverse Vending Machines Proposed In Hawaii Legislature …The goal is to increase Hawaii’s recycling redemption rate.

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https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/02/reverse-vending-machines-proposed-in-hawaii-legislature/

Students Work Together To Rescue A Dog In The Manchester Canal

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Students Work Together To Rescue A Dog In The Manchester Canal A group of students came to the rescue of...

Honolulu’s Rail Line Readies To Open 1st Section In ‘June-ish’ — Or Maybe July 6 HART says it plans to finally hand over an 11-mile segment from East Kapolei to Aloha Stadium for the city to operate “within the next few months.”

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https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/02/honolulus-rail-line-readies-to-open-1st-section-in-june-ish-or-maybe-july/

Ag Microgrants Are A Great Way To Support Local Food Production The state is investing in small-scale gardening, herding and livestock operations. It’s a start.

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https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/02/catherine-toth-fox-ag-microgrants-are-a-great-way-to-support-local-food-production/

Green appoints two to fill House vacancies

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HONOLULU — Gov. Josh Green has appointed former Kauai County Council member Luke Evslin and former executive director of the...

Brief religious observances by Hawaii’s school employees are OK’d

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https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/02/17/hawaii-news/brief-religious-observances-by-hawaiis-school-employees-are-okd/

Some HART leaders see Ala Moana Center and UH as end points

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https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/02/17/hawaii-news/some-hart-leaders-see-ala-moana-center-and-uh-as-end-points/

Convention center unveils Hawaiian cultural exhibits

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https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/02/17/hawaii-news/convention-center-unveils-hawaiian-cultural-exhibits/

Cannabis bills move forward despite mixed signals from Green’s team

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https://www.staradvertiser.com/2023/02/17/hawaii-news/hawaii-senate-advances-cannabis-legalization-bills/

Hawaii Writers Guild elects new president

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https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/02/17/hawaii-news/hawaii-writers-guild-elects-new-president/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

‘Forever in our hearts’: Kona icon Norman Sakata dies at 96

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https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/02/17/hawaii-news/forever-in-our-hearts-kona-icon-norman-sakata-dies-at-96/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Recreational pot bills clear committee hurdles

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MAJOR MILESTONE REACHED TO COMBAT INVASIVE ALGAE IN KĀNEʻOHE BAY

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MAJOR MILESTONE REACHED TO COMBAT INVASIVE ALGAE IN KĀNEʻOHE BAY 1,000,000 Native Sea Urchins Raised and Outplanted (KĀNEʻOHE BAY,...

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CLIMATE COMMISSION VOTES IN SUPPORT OF GOVERNOR’S REQUEST

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CLIMATE COMMISSION VOTES IN SUPPORT OF GOVERNOR’S REQUEST (HONOLULU, HI) – The 20-member Hawai‘i Climate Commission voted today to...

Day: February 17, 2023

Community: 2-17-23 (Update) Pedestrian Killed in Kea‘au Collision Identified

HAWAI‘I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ANNOUNCES NEW TSA CHECKPOINT IN TERMINAL 1

Hawaiian Electric achieves 32% renewable energy in 2022 Percentage reflects new calculation for renewable portfolio standard

Alert: Flash Flood Warning issued February 17 at 9:18AM HST until February 17 at 12:15PM

HAWAIʻI COUNTY OPENS SHELTERS IN KAʻŪ DUE TO HIGHWAY CLOSURE

Volcano Watch — Comparing crises: Mauna Loa 1984 vs Mauna Loa 2022

Reverse Vending Machines Proposed In Hawaii Legislature …The goal is to increase Hawaii’s recycling redemption rate.

Students Work Together To Rescue A Dog In The Manchester Canal

Honolulu’s Rail Line Readies To Open 1st Section In ‘June-ish’ — Or Maybe July 6 HART says it plans to finally hand over an 11-mile segment from East Kapolei to Aloha Stadium for the city to operate “within the next few months.”

Ag Microgrants Are A Great Way To Support Local Food Production The state is investing in small-scale gardening, herding and livestock operations. It’s a start.

Green appoints two to fill House vacancies

Brief religious observances by Hawaii’s school employees are OK’d

Some HART leaders see Ala Moana Center and UH as end points

Convention center unveils Hawaiian cultural exhibits

Cannabis bills move forward despite mixed signals from Green’s team

Hawaii Writers Guild elects new president

‘Forever in our hearts’: Kona icon Norman Sakata dies at 96

Recreational pot bills clear committee hurdles

MAJOR MILESTONE REACHED TO COMBAT INVASIVE ALGAE IN KĀNEʻOHE BAY

CLIMATE COMMISSION VOTES IN SUPPORT OF GOVERNOR’S REQUEST

BIIF golf: Saito, Nakagawa win individual titles

PUBLIC INVITED TO REVIEW DRAFT STATEWIDE PRESERVATION PLAN Papahana Kāʻeuʻeu: Hawaiʻi’s Plan for Living Heritage Stewardship (2026–2034)

MORE TREES COMING TO HAWAIʻI SCHOOL CAMPUSES

BIG ISLAND CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL NAMES CULINARY, FARM WINNERS Students Awarded $5K in Scholarships

Vector Control at Gilbert Kahele Recreation Area on May 5

WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE:AFFECTED AREA:ALL SERVICES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF MĀMALAHOA HIGHWAY (HWY 19) BETWEEN MUD LANE AND THE FORMER CAMP HONOKAIA, INCLUDING MUD LANE, MALIE PLACE AND PALI ROAD; HONOKA‘A, HĀMĀKUA

Restaurant Owner Opens On Easter To Grant Dying Man’s Final Wish

Makana Eyre: Hawaiʻi Has Felt The Sting Of Mosquitoes For 200 Years They transformed Hawaii’s ecology, helping to spread disease that sickened native birds. Now they carry viruses deadly to humans.

Hawaiʻi Helicopter Safety: Kauaʻi’s Waimea Canyon To Get Cameras Weather was the main cause of aviation accidents in Hawaiʻi over the past 20 years. The FAA hopes a network of remote cameras can make the skies safer.

Budget Committee Makes A Deal To Save State Tax Cuts Lawmakers urgently needed to reach an agreement on the tax issue before they could move on to the state budget.

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