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Hawaii’s Child Welfare System Needs Major Reform, Report Says The Malama Ohana panel wants an ombudsman’s office to do investigations of deaths or serious injuries to children who received services from CWS.

November 21, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/hawaiis-child-welfare-system-needs-major-reform-report-says/

New Feral Cat Colony Map Could Save Hawaii’s Native Birds — But It’s Secret The crowd-sourced map, which hasn’t been made public yet, is bound to rankle many locals who regularly feed and care for free-roaming cats.

November 21, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/new-feral-cat-colony-map-could-save-hawaiis-native-birds-but-its-secret/

Hawaiian Home Lands pursues Royal Kunia housing plan

November 21, 2024 0

A long-undeveloped second phase of Oahu’s Royal Kunia subdivision could become Hawaiian homesteads under a plan that also includes possibly...

Meadow Gold announces layoffs due to closure of warehouses, distribution

November 21, 2024 0

Meadow Gold Dairies spokesman Jon Bryan, however, said in an email that 99 employees are losing their jobs: 49 on...

BIIF basketball: Warriors, Dragons earn first wins

November 21, 2024 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/11/21/sports/biif-basketball-warriors-dragons-earn-first-wins/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

County Council votes against request by developers for extension for Kona Vistas

November 21, 2024 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/11/21/hawaii-news/county-council-votes-against-request-by-developers-for-extension-for-kona-vistas/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

PONC funds awarded to nonprofits to help preserve more than 3,400 acres

November 21, 2024 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/11/21/hawaii-news/ponc-funds-awarded-to-nonprofits-to-help-preserve-more-than-3400-acres/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Community: 11-20-24 West Hawai‘i Residents May Experience Temporary 911 Outage on Nov. 21 Due to Hawaiian Telecom Maintenance

November 20, 2024 0

Community: 11-20-24 West Hawai‘i Residents May Experience Temporary 911 Outage on Nov. 21 Due to Hawaiian Telecom Maintenance The Hawai‘i...

Hawaiian Electric to customers: Don’t get scammed! Vigilance needed to guard against criminals after easy money

November 20, 2024 0

Hawaiian Electric to customers: Don’t get scammed! Vigilance needed to guard against criminals after easy money HONOLULU, Nov. 20, 2024...

Hope Services Hawaii Granted $2.5 Million from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez to Connect Hawaii Island Families Experiencing Homelessness with Stable Housing and Critical Services. 40 organizations across the U.S. receive a total of $110.5 million from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund to help end homelessness for families

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Hope Services Hawaii Granted $2.5 Million from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez to Connect Hawaii Island Families Experiencing Homelessness with...

Son Surprises Dad With Car 41 Years After He Gave It Up For Diaper Money

November 20, 2024 0

Son Surprises Dad With Car 41 Years After He Gave It Up For Diaper Money For Earl Guynes, a...

Safer Buildings Vs More Housing: How New Building Codes May Impact Hawaii He put them on hiatus after the Maui fires, but Josh Green wants to fast-forward to the most modern codes.

November 20, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/can-hawaii-have-safer-buildings-and-more-housing/

Hawaii’s Love Affair With Cesspools Is Ruining Its Reefs Reefs are paying the price for new housing developments — and state marine protection alone can’t stop human waste from speeding up their demise.

November 20, 2024 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/11/hawaiis-love-affair-cesspools-ruining-reefs/

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Hawaii’s Child Welfare System Needs Major Reform, Report Says The Malama Ohana panel wants an ombudsman’s office to do investigations of deaths or serious injuries to children who received services from CWS.

New Feral Cat Colony Map Could Save Hawaii’s Native Birds — But It’s Secret The crowd-sourced map, which hasn’t been made public yet, is bound to rankle many locals who regularly feed and care for free-roaming cats.

Hawaiian Home Lands pursues Royal Kunia housing plan

Meadow Gold announces layoffs due to closure of warehouses, distribution

BIIF basketball: Warriors, Dragons earn first wins

County Council votes against request by developers for extension for Kona Vistas

PONC funds awarded to nonprofits to help preserve more than 3,400 acres

Community: 11-20-24 West Hawai‘i Residents May Experience Temporary 911 Outage on Nov. 21 Due to Hawaiian Telecom Maintenance

Hawaiian Electric to customers: Don’t get scammed! Vigilance needed to guard against criminals after easy money

Son Surprises Dad With Car 41 Years After He Gave It Up For Diaper Money

Safer Buildings Vs More Housing: How New Building Codes May Impact Hawaii He put them on hiatus after the Maui fires, but Josh Green wants to fast-forward to the most modern codes.

Hawaii’s Love Affair With Cesspools Is Ruining Its Reefs Reefs are paying the price for new housing developments — and state marine protection alone can’t stop human waste from speeding up their demise.

Statement regarding Athletic Director Craig Angelos

Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire

BIIF cheer: Vikings place second at co-ed states

Community: 11-19-2024 Police Remind Public to be Cautious About Phone Scammers Impersonating Police Officers

Community: 11-19-24 Fentanyl Arrests and Recovery Stats for Oct. 2024

Community: 11-19-2024 Police Renew Request For Public’s Assistance Locating Missing Hilo Man Vincent Souza

‘I Couldn’t Stop Crying’: Man Steps Up To Help Grieving Stranger In Her Time Of Need

HAWAIʻI TOURISM AUTHORITY RELEASES 2026-2030 STRATEGIC PLAN BUILT ON STATEWIDE COMMUNITY INPUT

A Lonely 4 Year Old’s Daily Wave Brought an Entire Neighborhood Together

Wildfire Fatigue? Community Support Is Dwindling For Maui Fire Survivors While a greater number of displaced residents have found stable housing and employment, wildfire survivors continue to struggle with mental and physical health.

Hawaiʻi Loves Its Elementary Schools. That Changes With Time The state’s elementary schools had the greatest number of students and teachers feeling safe and satisfied.

‘Culture Of Corruption’? Records Link Arrested Lawmaker To Lobbyist We examined the legislative record of Hawaiʻi Rep. Ryan Yamane, suspected of bribery, and his ties to a well-connected lobbyist. Here’s what we found.

County gets some help from FEMA for blaze in W. Hawaii

Storm-damaged Konawaena HS ready for new school year

Customers Line Up Before Sunrise to Support Young Woman’s Front Porch Bakery

The Big Island’s Rare Coastal Pools Are Under Siege Sea level rise is endangering the fragile brackish waters on the Kona Coast, but it’s also creating new ones.

High Grocery Bills Burden Shoppers In Hawaiʻi And Beyond Americans across the country are changing their eating and shopping habits.

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