Anonymous Donor Pays Off All School Lunch Debt In Taylor, Texas
Anonymous Donor Pays Off All School Lunch Debt In Taylor, Texas Families in Taylor, Texas, just got a wonderful surprise...
Year: 2025
Former Hawaiʻi Defense Contractor Gets Prison Time For Illegal Donations A federal judge says Martin Kao’s prison sentence will be a deterrent for others.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/former-hawai%ca%bbi-defense-contractor-gets-prison-time-for-illegal-donations/
Denby Fawcett: Neighbors Chafe At Shangri La Museum’s Plan For More Events The oceanfront institution is proposing a big increase in the frequency and size of evening receptions.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/denby-fawcett-neighbors-chafe-at-shangri-la-museums-plan-for-more-events/
Kamehameha Schools Sued Over Native Hawaiian Admissions Policy Updated: Students for Fair Admissions founder Ed Blum said he has received death threats over his attempt to strike down the policy.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/kamehameha-schools-sued-over-native-hawaiian-admissions-policy/
100TH PUBLIC PRE-K CLASSROOM OPENS IN HAWAIʻI, ADVANCING UNIVERSAL ACCESS FOR KEIKI Ready Keiki initiative marks major step toward statewide preschool for all
100TH PUBLIC PRE-K CLASSROOM OPENS IN HAWAIʻI, ADVANCING UNIVERSAL ACCESS FOR KEIKI Ready Keiki initiative marks major step toward statewide...
Renovations underway at Kings’ Shops
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/21/hawaii-news/renovations-underway-at-kings-shops/
Aerial search conducted in Kona for invasive beetles
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/21/hawaii-news/aerial-search-conducted-in-kona-for-invasive-beetles/
Grants available for Hawaii nonprofits affected by funding cuts
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/21/hawaii-news/grants-available-for-hawaii-nonprofits-affected-by-funding-cuts/
HUD Recognizes Hawaiʻi County as ‘High Performer’
HUD Recognizes Hawaiʻi County as ‘High Performer’ The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has recognized the County...
LOW LEVELS OF PFAS DETECTED IN PEPEʻEKEO WATER SYSTEM
LOW LEVELS OF PFAS DETECTED IN PEPEʻEKEO WATER SYSTEM HONOLULU — Low levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were...
DOH CLOSES WHITE GUAVA CAFE FOR ROACH INFESTATION AND MULTIPLE CRITICAL FOOD SAFETY VIOLATIONS
DOH CLOSES WHITE GUAVA CAFE FOR ROACH INFESTATION AND MULTIPLE CRITICAL FOOD SAFETY VIOLATIONS HILO, Hawaiʻi — The Hawai‘i...
Discovery of Brown Dwarf Companion Provides New Insight into Stellar and Planetary Formation and Evolution
Discovery of Brown Dwarf Companion Provides New Insight into Stellar and Planetary Formation and Evolution Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – An international...
Hero Beachgoer Dives Into Rip Current To Save Young Woman At Jersey Shore
Hero Beachgoer Dives Into Rip Current To Save Young Woman At Jersey Shore A beachgoer is being praised for...
Teens Who Successfully Sued Hawaiʻi Over Climate Change Lose On Aviation The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation’s plan for electric airplanes is limited to a high-level study.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/teens-who-successfully-sued-hawaii-over-climate-change-lose-on-aviation/
Data Dive: Farmworkers Earn Well Over Minimum Wage But Not Enough For Hawai‘i Farm and ranch workers made almost $22 an hour on average last year but still fell just below the state’s survival wage.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/data-dive-farmworkers-earn-well-over-minimum-wage-but-not-enough-for-hawaii/
Makana Eyre: What’s In A Name? For Hawaiians There’s A Lot Keeping Hawaiian names alive is a responsibility and a way to place Hawaiʻi and Hawaiian culture firmly in the wider world.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/makana-eyre-whats-in-a-name-for-hawaiians-theres-a-lot/
Amazon Plans To Build A 42,000-Square-Foot Warehouse On Kauaʻi Local retailers are bracing for the e-commerce giant’s arrival as its Hawaiʻi footprint expands.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/amazon-plans-to-build-a-42000-square-foot-warehouse-on-kaua%ca%bbi/
‘Complete Failure’: Honolulu Permit Workers Say Tech Upgrade Is A Bust The permitting director insists the new program is working and problems are being fixed, but some staff are begging for a return to the old system.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/10/complete-failure-honolulu-permit-workers-say-tech-upgrade-is-a-bust/
Waimea man pleads not guilty to child porn charges
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/20/hawaii-news/waimea-man-pleads-not-guilty-to-child-porn-charges/
Council bill would allow housing in industrial-commercial zones
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/10/20/hawaii-news/council-bill-would-allow-housing-in-industrial-commercial-zones/