Public input sought for relocation of electrical lines, poles in Hawaii Volcanoes NP
HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, Hawaii — Officials from Hawaii Volcanoes National Park working with Hawaii Electric Light Company are requesting public...
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MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR WILDFIRE MITIGATION AND RESPONSE State Firefighters Encouraged by Governor’s Proposed Budget
MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR WILDFIRE MITIGATION AND RESPONSE State Firefighters Encouraged by Governor’s Proposed Budget (HONOLULU) — This year’s...
HAWAIʻI COUNTY TO BEGIN REPAIRS TO LEILANI STREET ENTRANCE GATE
HAWAIʻI COUNTY TO BEGIN REPAIRS TO LEILANI STREET ENTRANCE GATE The County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management reports...
‘Everybody Needs To Be Loved’: Trucker Saves The Day For Young Man With Autism
'Everybody Needs To Be Loved': Trucker Saves The Day For Young Man With Autism In a heartwarming display of community...
Denby Fawcett: Voices From The Private Island Of Niihau Are Brought Back To Life In New Book The rich lives and traditions of the ‘Forbidden Isle’ were captured in the Hawaiian language newspapers that flourished for more than a century.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/12/denby-fawcett-voices-from-the-private-island-of-niihau-are-brought-back-to-life-in-new-book/
‘Libraries Hawaii’ app is available to download
HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Public Library System has relaunched its mobile app to provide library goers with basic virtual services....
New initiative is launched to save coconut trees from invasive beetles
The Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center and its nonprofit, Elepaio Social Services, held a blessing Monday morning at their new...
Proposed property owner registry aims to curb squatting
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/12/19/hawaii-news/proposed-property-owner-registry-aims-to-curb-squatting/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hawaii governor’s first budget after Maui wildfire includes funds for recovery and fire prevention
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/12/19/hawaii-news/hawaii-governors-first-budget-after-maui-wildfire-includes-funds-for-recovery-and-fire-prevention/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Benioffs donate 282 acres to Hawaii Island nonprofit
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/12/19/hawaii-news/benioffs-donate-282-acres-to-hawaii-island-nonprofit/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HAWAIʻI COUNTY NAMES INTERIM ADMINISTRATOR TO NEWLY CREATED OFFICE Bethany Morrison to Lead Office of Climate, Sustainability, Equity, and Resilience
HAWAIʻI COUNTY NAMES INTERIM ADMINISTRATOR TO NEWLY CREATED OFFICE Bethany Morrison to Lead Office of Climate, Sustainability, Equity, and Resilience...
12-18-23 Police Remind Vendors About Illegal Roadside Vending Enforcement
Community: 12-18-23 Police Remind Vendors About Illegal Roadside Vending Enforcement The Hawai‘i Police Department would like to remind the public...
Limited Equity Co-Ops Could Ease Hawaii’s Housing Crunch It looks like any other housing, but it’s affordable thanks to different financing arrangements.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/12/limited-equity-co-ops-could-ease-hawaiis-housing-crunch/
Firefighters Rescue Elf On The Shelf That ‘Died’ In Accident
Firefighters Rescue Elf On The Shelf That 'Died' In Accident In a twist of holiday magic, Roanoke County firefighters transformed...
Even Rubble And Ash Couldn’t Shake A Longtime Lahaina Man’s Sense Of Home 0 Mario Siatris makes peace with his losses and plans a new start after the Maui fires.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/12/even-rubble-and-ash-couldnt-shake-a-longtime-lahaina-mans-sense-of-home/
Hawaii State Hospital Workers Were Assaulted More Than 1,700 Times Over The Past 11 Years 1 Hawaii officials have struggled to address the problem despite building a $160 million forensic hospital designed to improve safety.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/12/hawaii-state-hospital-workers-were-assaulted-more-than-1700-times-over-the-past-11-years/
Kauai Jews send ‘jewelry hug’ to Israel
A community of volunteers at the Kauai Jewish Center have sent their support to Israeli refugees of the Oct. 7...
Big Island paddling coach rescued after 4 hours in ocean
Competitive paddlers live for big winds — similar to big-wave surfers, whenever the wind comes up, paddlers hit the water....
Police: Drugs a factor in half the Big Island’s traffic deaths
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/12/18/hawaii-news/police-drugs-a-factor-in-half-the-big-islands-traffic-deaths/
Homeless laws continue to face legal challenges
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/12/18/hawaii-news/homeless-laws-continue-to-face-legal-challenges/
