Volcano Watch — Dear Valentine, will you be my lab partner?
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory February 15, 2024 The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) “lavas” working with our partners at the University of...
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2-15-24 Police Checking Child Safety Seats in Hilo This Saturday
As part of Hawai‘i Police Department’s (HPD) ongoing efforts to ensure keiki safety on our island roads, HPD will conduct...
Land Conservation Triumph: $15 Million Investment Safeguards 8,000 Acres Of Alabama’s Ecological Gem
Land Conservation Triumph: $15 Million Investment Safeguards 8,000 Acres Of Alabama's Ecological Gem In a groundbreaking move for environmental conservation,...
‘Unpaid Heroes’: Momentum Grows For Comprehensive Paid Family Leave In Hawaii 0 Covid revealed how vulnerable many are when a family member needs serious care. But business groups and some unions oppose cost burdens.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/02/unpaid-heroes-momentum-grows-for-comprehensive-paid-family-leave-in-hawaii/
Hawaii’s Still-Struggling Police Standards Board Could Add More Cops To The Oversight Panel 0 Civil rights advocates say that expanding the board with more police appointments will diminish input from community members.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/02/hawaiis-still-struggling-police-standards-board-could-add-more-cops-to-the-oversight-panel/
Family members indicted in child’s death
A Wahiawa couple indicted Wednesday for the murder of their 10-year-old foster child, Geanna Bradley, could face life in prison...
Bill Miller, owner of Discount Fabric Warehouse chain, dies at 65
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/02/15/hawaii-news/bill-miller-owner-of-discount-fabric-warehouse-chain-dies-at-65/
Pot legalization bill advances
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/02/15/hawaii-news/pot-legalization-bill-advances/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Legislature tackles artificial intelligence
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/02/15/hawaii-news/legislature-tackles-artificial-intelligence/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Customer Leaves $10,000 Tip In Memory Of Friend At Benton Harbor Cafe
Customer Leaves $10,000 Tip In Memory Of Friend At Benton Harbor Cafe In an extraordinary display of kindness and generosity,...
Officials Confront Lahaina’s Fire Evacuation Route Problem With Computer Simulations 0 Narrow roads, gates and parking are playing into how the county and residents should rebuild certain neighborhoods.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/02/officials-confront-lahainas-fire-evacuation-route-problem-with-computer-simulations/
Bills For A New Ride-Share Fee And A Climate-Impact Fee Advance 0 The ride-share proposal originally set the proposed fee at 25 cents per ride, but the latest draft does not say exactly how much the fee would be.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/02/bills-for-a-new-ride-share-fee-and-a-climate-impact-fee-advance/
Hawaiian Electric keeps profit up, seeks financing as Maui wildfire costs loom
Hawaii’s largest electrical utility is maintaining financial stability in the face of still-growing legal claims and recovery expenses from the...
Affordable Connectivity Program ends soon
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/02/14/hawaii-news/affordable-connectivity-program-ends-soon/
Judge rules for state in Aina Lea case
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/02/14/hawaii-news/judge-rules-for-state-in-aina-lea-case/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Cosmic Drive heading to Naniloa
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/02/14/hawaii-news/cosmic-drive-heading-to-naniloa/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kona residents asked to reschedule blood donations
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/02/14/hawaii-news/kona-residents-asked-to-reschedule-blood-donations/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
OUTAGE ALERT Hawaiian Electric has initiated brief rolling outages on Hawai‘i Island due to unexpected loss of generators
OUTAGE ALERT Hawaiian Electric has initiated brief rolling outages on Hawai‘i Island due to unexpected loss of generators HILO, Feb. 13, 2024 – Hawaiian Electric has...
CONSERVATION ALERT Hawai‘i Island customers asked to reduce electricity use
CONSERVATION ALERT Hawai‘i Island customers asked to reduce electricity use HILO, Feb. 13, 2024 – Hawaiian Electric is asking residential and business...
Community: 2-13-24 Police Receive Tommy Liftgate Donations
Community: 2-13-24 Police Receive Tommy Liftgate Donations Hawai‘i Police Department's Community Policing Section extends a heartfelt mahalo to the non-profit organization...
