Year: 2025

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OHA Drops Mauna Kea Lawsuits, Will Focus On Stewardship Of Sacred Site The federal government’s decision not to fund the Thirty Meter Telescope played a role. But questions remain about where the Office of Hawaiian Affairs will redirect its resources.

June 27, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/oha-drops-mauna-kea-lawsuits-stewardship-sacred-site/

Hawai’i Has A ‘Blue’ Fee. What Can It Tell Us About The New Green Fee? The ocean stewardship fee aims to offset impacts of marine tourists. Unlike the green fee, its dollars go into a special fund.

June 27, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/hawaii-has-a-blue-fee-what-can-it-tell-us-about-the-new-green-fee/

Kirstin Downey: Sacred Burial Sites Are Being Destroyed In This Town Local and state officials are joining forces to protect and preserve iwi kūpuna that are more frequently turning up in Kailua.

June 27, 2025 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/kirstin-downey-sacred-burial-sites-are-being-destroyed-in-this-town/

Hawaiian Cultural Festival this weekend at national park

June 27, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/26/features/community-connection/hawaiian-cultural-festival-this-weekend-at-national-park/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Kelley, Ankrum victorious at UCC Coffee Kona Half Marathon

June 27, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/27/sports/kelley-ankrum-victorious-at-ucc-coffee-kona-half-marathon/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Hilo zoo welcomes several new inhabitants

June 27, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/27/hawaii-news/hilo-zoo-welcomes-several-new-inhabitants/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Waikoloa man caught up in global drug sweep

June 27, 2025 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2025/06/27/hawaii-news/waikoloa-man-caught-up-in-global-drug-sweep/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Community: 6-26-25 (Update) Pedestrian Struck in Hilo Collision Succumbs to Injuries

June 26, 2025 0

Community: 6-26-25 (Update) Pedestrian Struck in Hilo Collision Succumbs to Injuries Hawai‘i Island police report that the 60-year-old Ocean View man who...

Online Survey on Native Plants in Landscaping

June 26, 2025 0

Online Survey on Native Plants in Landscaping Aloha! My name is Mya Manzo, a Master’s student in the Tropical...

GOVERNOR GREEN BOLSTERS THE JUDICIARY THROUGH THE SIGNING OF THREE KEY PIECES OF LEGISLATION

June 26, 2025 0

GOVERNOR GREEN BOLSTERS THE JUDICIARY THROUGH THE SIGNING OF THREE KEY PIECES OF LEGISLATION HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D.,...

Volcano Watch — Where does Kīlauea tephra go? The answer is blowin’ in the wind

June 26, 2025 0

Volcano Watch — Where does Kīlauea tephra go? The answer is blowin' in the wind Volcano Watch is a weekly article...

Issued: High Bacteria Count Advisory at Waioli Beach Park, Kaua‘i

June 26, 2025 0

The public is advised of a water quality exceedance of enterococci at Waioli Beach Park, Kaua‘i. Levels of 2005 per...

Community: 6-26-25 Chief Moszkowicz Reaffirms Commitment to Hawai‘i Island

June 26, 2025 0

Community: 6-26-25 Chief Moszkowicz Reaffirms Commitment to Hawai‘i Island Statement From Chief Benjamin Moszkowicz: After careful reflection and consideration, I made some...

Community: 6-26-25 Multi-Agency Operation Leads to Major Drug and Weapons Seizure in Pāhoa

June 26, 2025 0

Community: 6-26-25 Multi-Agency Operation Leads to Major Drug and Weapons Seizure in Pāhoa On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, Hawai‘i Police Department’s Vice...

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BOATING ENGINEER BLOWN AWAY BY POHOIKI DREDGING PROGRESS

June 26, 2025 0

BOATING ENGINEER BLOWN AWAY BY POHOIKI DREDGING PROGRESS PUNA DISTRICT, Hawai‘i Island – It’s the largest dredging job ever...

Swifties Raise Thousands For Sick Kids After Taylor Swift’s Surprise Hospital Visit

June 26, 2025 0

Swifties Raise Thousands For Sick Kids After Taylor Swift’s Surprise Hospital Visit Taylor Swift’s surprise visit to Joe DiMaggio...

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

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Year: 2025

OHA Drops Mauna Kea Lawsuits, Will Focus On Stewardship Of Sacred Site The federal government’s decision not to fund the Thirty Meter Telescope played a role. But questions remain about where the Office of Hawaiian Affairs will redirect its resources.

Hawai’i Has A ‘Blue’ Fee. What Can It Tell Us About The New Green Fee? The ocean stewardship fee aims to offset impacts of marine tourists. Unlike the green fee, its dollars go into a special fund.

Kirstin Downey: Sacred Burial Sites Are Being Destroyed In This Town Local and state officials are joining forces to protect and preserve iwi kūpuna that are more frequently turning up in Kailua.

Hawaiian Cultural Festival this weekend at national park

Kelley, Ankrum victorious at UCC Coffee Kona Half Marathon

Hilo zoo welcomes several new inhabitants

Waikoloa man caught up in global drug sweep

Community: 6-26-25 (Update) Pedestrian Struck in Hilo Collision Succumbs to Injuries

Online Survey on Native Plants in Landscaping

GOVERNOR GREEN BOLSTERS THE JUDICIARY THROUGH THE SIGNING OF THREE KEY PIECES OF LEGISLATION

Volcano Watch — Where does Kīlauea tephra go? The answer is blowin’ in the wind

Issued: High Bacteria Count Advisory at Waioli Beach Park, Kaua‘i

Community: 6-26-25 Chief Moszkowicz Reaffirms Commitment to Hawai‘i Island

Community: 6-26-25 Multi-Agency Operation Leads to Major Drug and Weapons Seizure in Pāhoa

BOATING ENGINEER BLOWN AWAY BY POHOIKI DREDGING PROGRESS

Swifties Raise Thousands For Sick Kids After Taylor Swift’s Surprise Hospital Visit

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

Police Investigating Hilo Murder

High Bacteria Count Advisory at Keokea Bay Beach Park

Carlsmith and Kealoha Beach Parks Closed Due to Shark Sighting

Public Invited to Help Shape the Future of Hilo Bay

GOVERNOR GREEN ORDERS FLAGS TO HALF-STAFF IN OBSERVANCE OF PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY

HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY STATUS REPORT U.S. Geological Survey

People Usually Get Away With Harming Hawai‘i’s Seals Despite Tourist Case A Seattle visitor was arrested a week after lobbing a rock at an endangered seal on Maui. But cases involving people killing the seals are rarely prosecuted.

Big Island Press Club hosts scholarship dinner

Funds allocated for Waimea emergency center

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