Year: 2025

Ex-Corrections Official Sues Alleging Discrimination, Wrongful Termination Pamela Sturz claims workplace harassment after her boss learned she was married to a woman.

June 26, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/ex-corrections-official-sues-alleging-discrimination-wrongful-termination/

Lawmakers Worry Hawaiʻi’s Emissions Goals Could Leave Some In The Dust Converting the islands’ transportation fleet to clean energy could mean cost increases for locals, but advocates say they’d see long-term savings.

June 26, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/lawmakers-worry-hawaii-emissions-goals-too-expensive/

Micronesians Are Suffering From Advanced Breast Cancer. Mammograms Could Help Micronesians are less likely to get mammograms than women overall in Hawaiʻi. Community advocates say public health officials need to break down barriers to early screening.

June 26, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/micronesians-suffering-advanced-breast-cancer-mammograms-could-help/

Popoki Target Area the subject of Pahoa meeting

June 26, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/26/hawaii-news/popoki-target-area-the-subject-of-pahoa-meeting/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Kohala Obituary 4/2/2025

June 26, 2025 0

Richard Akinori “Aki” Kihara, 88, of Pahoa died April 2 at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home in Hilo. Born in...

Community: 6-25-25 Police Warn Public of Phone Scam Impersonating Officers

June 26, 2025 0

Community: 6-25-25 Police Warn Public of Phone Scam Impersonating Officers The Hawai‘i Police Department is warning the public about a...

A Brown Water Advisory has been issued at Waioli Beach on Kaua‘i.

June 25, 2025 0

A Brown Water Advisory has been issued at Waioli Beach on Kaua‘i. The Hawaii Department of Health advises beach users...

Community: 6-25-25 Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Witness in South Kohala Assault Investigation

June 25, 2025 0

Community: 6-25-25 Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Witness in South Kohala Assault Investigation The Hawai‘i Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance...

This is not a Hawai’i County event….DAR TO HOST KAʻŪPŪLEHU FISHERIES MANAGEMENT PLAN PUBLIC MEETINGS

June 25, 2025 0

DAR TO HOST KAʻŪPŪLEHU FISHERIES MANAGEMENT PLAN PUBLIC MEETINGS Kaʻūpūlehu Fisheries Management Plan Public Scoping Meetings Join Hui Kahuwai and...

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ʻALALĀ INCREASE RANGE OF NATURAL BEHAVIORS IN THE WILD

June 25, 2025 0

ʻALALĀ INCREASE RANGE OF NATURAL BEHAVIORS IN THE WILD KĪPAHULU FOREST RESERVE, MAUI, Hawai‘i – The five ʻalalā, or...

Check Six: Hawaiʻi’s Finest: Stories of Courage from the Korean War

June 25, 2025 0

Check Six: Hawaiʻi’s Finest: Stories of Courage from the Korean War In the shadow of the jagged Korean mountains and...

Massachusetts Police Officer Wears Unicorn Helmet To Teach Kids Bike Safety

June 25, 2025 0

Massachusetts Police Officer Wears Unicorn Helmet To Teach Kids Bike Safety The East Bridgewater Police Department in Massachusetts is...

Accountability Proves Elusive In $25,000 Damage To This Popular Oʻahu Reef No one was held responsible for the 2024 Kewalo Basin incident, highlighting some of the difficulties in reef damage enforcement.

June 25, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/accountability-elusive-25000-damage-oahu-reef/

State Utility Official Under Investigation For Bullying Staff, Toxic Environment Whistleblower says utility commission risks “a mass departure of critical staff.”

June 25, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/state-utility-official-investigation-bullying-toxic-environment/

How Hawaiʻi’s School Transfer System Leaves Students Behind Geographic exceptions were intended to give families more flexibility with their children’s education, but the process may be exacerbating educational inequality.

June 25, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/hawaii-school-transfer-system-leaves-students-behind/

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Year: 2025

Ex-Corrections Official Sues Alleging Discrimination, Wrongful Termination Pamela Sturz claims workplace harassment after her boss learned she was married to a woman.

Lawmakers Worry Hawaiʻi’s Emissions Goals Could Leave Some In The Dust Converting the islands’ transportation fleet to clean energy could mean cost increases for locals, but advocates say they’d see long-term savings.

Micronesians Are Suffering From Advanced Breast Cancer. Mammograms Could Help Micronesians are less likely to get mammograms than women overall in Hawaiʻi. Community advocates say public health officials need to break down barriers to early screening.

Popoki Target Area the subject of Pahoa meeting

Kohala Obituary 4/2/2025

Community: 6-25-25 Police Warn Public of Phone Scam Impersonating Officers

A Brown Water Advisory has been issued at Waioli Beach on Kaua‘i.

Community: 6-25-25 Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Witness in South Kohala Assault Investigation

This is not a Hawai’i County event….DAR TO HOST KAʻŪPŪLEHU FISHERIES MANAGEMENT PLAN PUBLIC MEETINGS

ʻALALĀ INCREASE RANGE OF NATURAL BEHAVIORS IN THE WILD

Check Six: Hawaiʻi’s Finest: Stories of Courage from the Korean War

Massachusetts Police Officer Wears Unicorn Helmet To Teach Kids Bike Safety

Accountability Proves Elusive In $25,000 Damage To This Popular Oʻahu Reef No one was held responsible for the 2024 Kewalo Basin incident, highlighting some of the difficulties in reef damage enforcement.

State Utility Official Under Investigation For Bullying Staff, Toxic Environment Whistleblower says utility commission risks “a mass departure of critical staff.”

How Hawaiʻi’s School Transfer System Leaves Students Behind Geographic exceptions were intended to give families more flexibility with their children’s education, but the process may be exacerbating educational inequality.

Penn asks judge for ‘identity verification’ of his mother

Bail reduced for Ocean View standoff suspect

Luke signs bills expanding preschool eligibility

County Transfer Stations Remain Open on July 4 Scrap Metal and Appliance Recycling Will Be Unavailable on the Holiday

Community: 6-24-25 (Update) Ocean View Man Charged Following Barricaded Standoff in Ocean View

Anonymous Donor Pays Off All School Lunch Debt In Taylor, Texas

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.

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.

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.

100TH PUBLIC PRE-K CLASSROOM OPENS IN HAWAIʻI, ADVANCING UNIVERSAL ACCESS FOR KEIKI Ready Keiki initiative marks major step toward statewide preschool for all

Renovations underway at Kings’ Shops

Aerial search conducted in Kona for invasive beetles

Grants available for Hawaii nonprofits affected by funding cuts

HUD Recognizes Hawaiʻi County as ‘High Performer’

LOW LEVELS OF PFAS DETECTED IN PEPEʻEKEO WATER SYSTEM

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