Hawaii lawmakers fail to pass annual park fee bill for tourists
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers failed to pass a bill that would have made tourists help pay for the protection of...
Year: 2023
Hydrogen resolution irks council
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/04/hawaii-news/hydrogen-resolution-irks-council/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Lawmakers attack doctor shortage
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/04/hawaii-news/lawmakers-attack-doctor-shortage/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Other efforts aimed at retaining health care providers near passage
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/05/04/hawaii-news/other-efforts-aimed-at-retaining-health-care-providers-near-passage/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Official Report….Ha’ena Beach….Ocean Rescue
5/3/2023 Wednesday, 3:16pm 7 HFD apparatus; 12 HFD personnel Ha'ena Beach Upon arrival, HFD diver made entry with a Peterson...
Alert: Missing Child: Zealand Brickwood, M-12, 5’2”, 110 lbs., bro hair, bro eyes. Last seen: Coconut Island Hilo on 05-03-23 at 3:00 P.M.
Alert: Missing Child: Zealand Brickwood, M-12, 5’2”, 110 lbs., bro hair, bro eyes. Last seen: Coconut Island Hilo on 05-03-23...
PROTECT NATIVE ANIMALS BY KEEPING THEM WILD Flyers Being Distributed on Hawai‘i Island Emphasize Care for Native Species
PROTECT NATIVE ANIMALS BY KEEPING THEM WILD Flyers Being Distributed on Hawai‘i Island Emphasize Care for Native Species (HONOLULU) -...
BIG ISLAND CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL NAMES WINNERS
BIG ISLAND CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL NAMES WINNERS WAIKOLOA, HAWAI‘I ISLAND—A sold-out crowd of 400 attendees sprawled both inside and out of the Waikoloa Beach Marriott...
Community: 5-03-23 Puna Murder Victim Identified
Community: 5-03-23 Puna Murder Victim Identified Hawai‘i Island police detectives are continuing the homicide investigation following a domestic-related incident in Puna...
Community: 5-03-23 Police Seeking Two Female Runaways, aged 14, in East Hawai‘i
Community: 5-03-23 Police Seeking Two Female Runaways in East Hawai‘i Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating...
May electric bills lower, 1 year after oil price surge Bill decrease ranges from $6 on O‘ahu to $30 less on Lāna‘i
May electric bills lower, 1 year after oil price surge Bill decrease ranges from $6 on O‘ahu to $30 less...
DLNR AND DOA CONTINUE PARTNERSHIP IN ACT 90 IMPLEMENTION
DLNR AND DOA CONTINUE PARTNERSHIP IN ACT 90 IMPLEMENTION (HONOLULU) – In 2003, the Legislature passed Act 90 which...
5-3-23 Recognition Ceremony Held for Newly Promoted Personnel and Certificate of Merit Recipients
Police Chief Benjamin Moszkowicz has promoted 14 individuals within Hawai‘i Police Department: Six to the rank of Lieutenant, three to...
5-03-23 Man Arrested Following Standoff in Hilo
Hawai‘i Island police arrested 36-year-old Jason Leroy Kime, following a nearly six hour-long stand-off at a business on Kalanikoa Street...
DLNR AND DOA CONTINUE PARTNERSHIP IN ACT 90 IMPLEMENTION
DLNR AND DOA CONTINUE PARTNERSHIP IN ACT 90 IMPLEMENTION (HONOLULU) – In 2003, the Legislature passed Act 90 which...
6-Year-Old Recognized For Act Of Kindness During School Field Trip
6-Year-Old Recognized For Act Of Kindness During School Field Trip A 6-year-old boy in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, is being praised...
Humpback Whales Are ‘Remarkably Resilient’ Even Amid Climate Crisis, New Study Shows 0 When a researcher first went to study whales from the air, he worried for their future. His recent findings make him hopeful.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/05/humpback-whales-are-remarkably-resilient-even-amid-climate-crisis-new-study-shows/
Hawaii gets low marks in business tax ranking
As a part of the Tax Foundation’s 2023 State Business Tax Climate Index, states’ individual income taxes were one of five...
Baby rhino is a first for Honolulu Zoo
HONOLULU — Mama Aria and papa Kendi are the proud parents of a male baby Eastern black rhinoceros born on April...
Health clinic planned for Kohala aims to train local staff
A community health center on Hawaii island is moving forward on an ambitious $15 million clinic and teaching center aimed...
