Month: May 2025

Neal Milner: Hawaiʻi’s Uncounted Homeless Are The People Sleeping On Your Couch The uncomfortable truth is that Hawaiʻi likely has thousands more homeless people than the narrow definition used in the official count accounts for.

May 22, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/neal-milner-hawaii-uncounted-homeless-are-the-people-sleeping-on-your-couch/

How UH Is Trying To Hold Onto Hawaiʻi’s High School Grads Federal data shows a decline in students staying home for college. The University of Hawaiʻi is trying to reverse that trend.

May 22, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/how-uh-is-trying-to-hold-onto-hawai%ca%bbis-high-school-grads/

Five Troubling Findings From New Report On Hawaiʻi’s Health University of Hawaiʻi study has followed 2,000 people since 2022. This year includes after-effects of Maui wildfires

May 22, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/five-troubling-findings-from-new-report-on-states-health/

Hawaiʻi Tax Collections Will Be Lower Than Expected Over Next 2 Years Gov. Josh Green and lawmakers may face some tough budget decisions later this year as they try to respond to any federal budget cuts.

May 22, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/hawai%ca%bbi-tax-collections-will-be-lower-than-expected-over-next-2-years/

Hawaiʻi Is Facing A Food Crisis. Can A State Plan Finally Help? Lawmakers are pushing for a comprehensive plan to address Hawaiʻi’s overreliance on imported foods and the growing number of residents who can’t afford groceries.

May 22, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/hawaii-is-facing-a-food-crisis-can-a-state-plan-finally-help/

BI athlete’s corner: Warren signs with Steelers

May 22, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/22/sports/bi-athletes-corner-warren-signs-with-steelers/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Ka‘u Coffee Festival kicks off Sunday

May 22, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/22/hawaii-news/kau-coffee-festival-kicks-off-sunday/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Window Washers Dressed As Superheroes Surprise Patients At Mississippi Hospital

May 21, 2025 0

Window Washers Dressed As Superheroes Surprise Patients At Mississippi Hospital Patients at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport received a special...

Judge Rules Miske’s Mother Can’t Represent Granddaughter’s Interests The mother of convicted racketeering boss Mike Miske, who died last year, had been seeking guardianship of his granddaughter.

May 21, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/judge-rules-miskes-mother-cant-represent-granddaughters-interests/

Manager Alleges Potential Fraud In Homeless Village Construction Manager claims a variety of legal violations during construction of the kauhale tiny homes, but the developer says he doesn’t understand the law.

May 21, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/construction-manager-alleges-potential-fraud-in-homeless-village-building/

Criminals Mailing Illegal Fireworks To Hawaiʻi Mostly Get Away With It People are sending undeclared explosives via U.S.P.S. on a regular basis. Few face arrest or prosecution.

May 21, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/05/criminals-mailing-illegal-fireworks-hawaii-get-away-with-it/

Hydrogen….Hawaiʻi Gas Announces Pilot Project with Ayrton Energy

May 21, 2025 0

Hawaiʻi Gas Announces Pilot Project with Ayrton Energy May 20, 2025 — Hawaiʻi Gas, the state’s only regulated gas utility,...

HPD used donated tourniquets to save nearly two dozen lives

May 21, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/21/features/community-connection/hpd-used-donated-tourniquets-to-save-nearly-two-dozen-lives/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

’Bows baseball routs UC San Diego, earn berth in Big West tournament

May 21, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/21/sports/bows-baseball-routs-uc-san-diego-earn-berth-in-big-west-tournament/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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BIIF football: ‘Riders All-BIIF star to join Marine Corps

May 21, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/05/21/sports/biif-football-riders-all-biif-star-to-join-marine-corps/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Hokule‘a, Hikianalia head to Hilo

May 21, 2025 0

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Man released following fatal traffic collision in Kurtistown

May 21, 2025 0

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Earthquake Info: HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 10:14 AM

May 20, 2025 0

HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 10:14 AM KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13"...

Community: 5-20-25 Suspect in Kurtistown fatality Released Pending Further Investigation

May 20, 2025 0

Community: 5-20-25 Suspect in Kurtistown fatality Released Pending Further Investigation Hawai’i Island police have released the operator of a...

Eruption is likely to resume within next 5 days

May 20, 2025 0

HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13" W, Summit Elevation 4091 ft (1247 m)...

Month: May 2025

Neal Milner: Hawaiʻi’s Uncounted Homeless Are The People Sleeping On Your Couch The uncomfortable truth is that Hawaiʻi likely has thousands more homeless people than the narrow definition used in the official count accounts for.

How UH Is Trying To Hold Onto Hawaiʻi’s High School Grads Federal data shows a decline in students staying home for college. The University of Hawaiʻi is trying to reverse that trend.

Five Troubling Findings From New Report On Hawaiʻi’s Health University of Hawaiʻi study has followed 2,000 people since 2022. This year includes after-effects of Maui wildfires

Hawaiʻi Tax Collections Will Be Lower Than Expected Over Next 2 Years Gov. Josh Green and lawmakers may face some tough budget decisions later this year as they try to respond to any federal budget cuts.

Hawaiʻi Is Facing A Food Crisis. Can A State Plan Finally Help? Lawmakers are pushing for a comprehensive plan to address Hawaiʻi’s overreliance on imported foods and the growing number of residents who can’t afford groceries.

BI athlete’s corner: Warren signs with Steelers

Ka‘u Coffee Festival kicks off Sunday

Window Washers Dressed As Superheroes Surprise Patients At Mississippi Hospital

Judge Rules Miske’s Mother Can’t Represent Granddaughter’s Interests The mother of convicted racketeering boss Mike Miske, who died last year, had been seeking guardianship of his granddaughter.

Manager Alleges Potential Fraud In Homeless Village Construction Manager claims a variety of legal violations during construction of the kauhale tiny homes, but the developer says he doesn’t understand the law.

Criminals Mailing Illegal Fireworks To Hawaiʻi Mostly Get Away With It People are sending undeclared explosives via U.S.P.S. on a regular basis. Few face arrest or prosecution.

Hydrogen….Hawaiʻi Gas Announces Pilot Project with Ayrton Energy

HPD used donated tourniquets to save nearly two dozen lives

’Bows baseball routs UC San Diego, earn berth in Big West tournament

BIIF football: ‘Riders All-BIIF star to join Marine Corps

Hokule‘a, Hikianalia head to Hilo

Man released following fatal traffic collision in Kurtistown

Earthquake Info: HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY INFORMATION STATEMENT U.S. Geological Survey Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 10:14 AM

Community: 5-20-25 Suspect in Kurtistown fatality Released Pending Further Investigation

Eruption is likely to resume within next 5 days

Kaua‘i Looks To Triple Homeless Funding On Heels Of Lower Count The County Council also increased funding for invasive species mitigation and mental health programs as part of its ongoing review of next year’s budget.

Candidate Faced Little Vetting For Charter School Board The Hawaiʻi education board reviews applications to the state charter school commission. Some school leaders say the process should be more rigorous.

Maui’s Speed Bump Bonanza Is Driving Some Locals Crazy The county has installed dozens of traffic-calming devices to improve public safety. Some residents say it has gone too far.

Kona teen to compete in world jiu-jitsu competition this summer

Report: Expanding childcare tax credit could boost workforce

Bill gives Maunakea authority more time to take over management of summit area

Hilo man dies after beating, murder investigation opened

COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR MAKANA MCCLELLAN RECEIVES NATIONAL COMMUNICATOR OF THE YEAR HONOR

Hawaiʻi Pays The Highest Electric Rates In The Nation. We Don’t Have To Let’s make it easier and faster to permit and build clean energy in Hawaiʻi.

She Never Got to Say Thank You — Until Nearly 20 Years Later

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