Month: February 2023

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.”

February 17, 2023 0

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.

February 17, 2023 0

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

February 17, 2023 0

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

February 17, 2023 0

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

February 17, 2023 0

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

February 17, 2023 0

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

February 17, 2023 0

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

Hawaii Writers Guild elects new president

February 17, 2023 0

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

February 17, 2023 0

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

February 17, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/02/17/hawaii-news/recreational-pot-bills-clear-committee-hurdles/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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MAJOR MILESTONE REACHED TO COMBAT INVASIVE ALGAE IN KĀNEʻOHE BAY

February 17, 2023 0

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

February 17, 2023 0

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

Civil Defense message. This is a Weather Update for Friday, February 17th at 5:00 am

February 17, 2023 0

This is a Civil Defense message. This is a Weather Update for Friday, February 17th at 6:00 am. The Flash Flood Watch...

Community: 2-16-23 Kona Man Arrested in Hit and Run that Critically Injured California Man

February 16, 2023 0

Community: 2-16-23 Kona Man Arrested in Hit and Run that Critically Injured California Man A 73-year-old California man suffered critical...

Flash Flood Watch update for Thursday, February 16th at 2:00 pm.

February 16, 2023 0

This is a Flash Flood Watch update for Thursday, February 16th at 2:00 pm. The National Weather Service Flash Flood Watch,...

MAYOR ROTH SIGNS EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION AHEAD OF ANTICIPATED STORM

February 16, 2023 0

MAYOR ROTH SIGNS EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION AHEAD OF ANTICIPATED STORM Mayor Mitch Roth signed a Mayor’s Severe Weather Emergency Proclamation earlier...

WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG KEALAKAʻA STREET BETWEEN PALANI ROAD AND MANAWALE‘A STREET, INCLUDING ALL SIDE ROADS AND LANES; NORTH KONA

February 16, 2023 0

, HAWAI‘I The Department of Water Supply will be conducting a fire hydrant flow test at Kealakehe Elementary School between...

2-16-23 (Update) Man Charged for Terroristic Threatening in Waimea

February 16, 2023 0

Hawai‘i Island police have charged a 55-year-old Waimea man for terroristic threatening after an incident yesterday in Waimea that resulted...

Education

UH law school announces new online, part-time JD flex program

February 16, 2023 0

UH law school announces new online, part-time JD flex program University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa William S. Richardson School of Law announced the launch of a new...

Strangers Befriend Man With Down Syndrome After Mom Offers To Pay People To Spend Time With Him

February 16, 2023 0

Strangers Befriend Man With Down Syndrome After Mom Offers To Pay People To Spend Time With Him A mother in...

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Month: February 2023

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

Civil Defense message. This is a Weather Update for Friday, February 17th at 5:00 am

Community: 2-16-23 Kona Man Arrested in Hit and Run that Critically Injured California Man

Flash Flood Watch update for Thursday, February 16th at 2:00 pm.

MAYOR ROTH SIGNS EMERGENCY PROCLAMATION AHEAD OF ANTICIPATED STORM

WATER NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: CUSTOMERS ALONG KEALAKAʻA STREET BETWEEN PALANI ROAD AND MANAWALE‘A STREET, INCLUDING ALL SIDE ROADS AND LANES; NORTH KONA

2-16-23 (Update) Man Charged for Terroristic Threatening in Waimea

UH law school announces new online, part-time JD flex program

Strangers Befriend Man With Down Syndrome After Mom Offers To Pay People To Spend Time With Him

‘They Made Us Feel Like Royalty’: Tornado Forces Joyful Merging Of Wedding And Volleyball Tournament

Honolulu Cyclists Lament Safety Barriers, Green Paint In Bike Lanes New asphalt along South King Street meant bike path safety features had to be removed temporarily. They are taking too long to be replaced, cyclists say.

Hawaiʻi Transportation Officials Want A New Military Partnership A bill being considered by the Legislature would allow the state DOT to act as a military contractor to expedite federal projects for improvements to airports and roads.

Auditor Issues Urgent Warning About Key Hawaiʻi Homeless Program A Civil Beat investigation prompted a review, which found problems in the homeless program requiring “immediate attention.”

ʻŌhiʻa Trees, Invasive Species: Years Of Research Could Be Lost The Forest Service is looking to close its Big Island labs — the only ones of their kind, researchers say, that help protect the Pacific’s unique tropical forests.

DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL CHARGES DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION EMPLOYEE WITH FRAUD-, THEFT- RELATED CRIMES

Kauai Man Sentenced to Federal Prison and Ordered to Repay $1.4 Million for Stealing from Federal COVID-19 Relief Program

2,000 acres in Kapoho being considered for preservation

Former Kamehameha Schools employee indicted for internal theft

Mental exam ordered for Kansas man accused of stabbing Kona boat captain

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