Hawaii receives low marks for economic, personal freedom
(The Center Square) - Hawaii remains among the worst states in the country for personal and economic freedoms, according to...
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Teen’s Unexpected Route Home Leads To Heroic Act Of Kindness
Teen's Unexpected Route Home Leads To Heroic Act Of Kindness In a heartwarming turn of events, a teenager's decision...
State Ag Agency On Track For Stricter Control Of Invasive Pests 1 The department has been going back and forth on new rules since at least February.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/state-ag-agency-on-track-for-stricter-control-of-invasive-pests/
Waianae Cockfighting ‘Pavilion’ Once Hosted Hundreds. Now It’s Quiet 0 Six Waianae residents are facing gambling charges in a federal case some community members say shows the extreme side of cockfighting.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/waianae-cockfighting-pavilion-once-hosted-hundreds-now-its-quiet/
How The Hamakua Burn Of 1901 Started Hawaii’s Fire Clock Government intervention, or the lack of it, was a contentious issue during the widely reported disaster.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/matthew-leonard-how-the-hamakua-burn-of-1901-started-hawaiis-fire-clock/
Official Report…11-1881 Mikana St Mt.View, HI 96771 Structure Fire
Thursday, 11/23/2023, 9:56pm 7 HFD apparatus; 11 HFD personnel Loss: $222,000 2 story wood structure with iron roof. With overgrown...
Maui residents wonder if their burned town can be made safe. The answer? No one knows When Daniel Skousen scrubs at the ash and soot covering his Maui home, he worries about the smell
When Daniel Skousen scrubs at the ash and soot covering his Maui home, he worries about the smell. What chemicals...
Man With No Car And No Furniture Dies With Big Secret, Leaving His Small Town Millions
Man With No Car And No Furniture Dies With Big Secret, Leaving His Small Town Millions Today's good news story comes from...
New Hawaii Justice Recently Held A Top Position In The Super PAC That Helped Put Gov. Green In Office 29 But information about Vladimir Devens’ ties to Pacific Resource Partnership’s political action committee doesn’t appear on his judicial application or resume shared with the public.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/new-hawaii-justice-recently-held-a-top-position-in-the-super-pac-that-helped-put-gov-green-in-office/
Hawaii Will Be Stuck With Its Outdated Unemployment System At Least 3 More Years 1 The pandemic drew attention to the need to scrap the state’s 1980s-era mainframe, but it’s still around. Now, it’s hampering claims related to Lahaina.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/hawaii-will-be-stuck-with-its-outdated-unemployment-system-at-least-3-more-years/
‘She offered me $10,000 and a .38 Special’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/11/23/hawaii-news/she-offered-me-10000-and-a-38-special/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Maui wildfire survivors camp on the beach to push mayor to convert vacation rentals into housing
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — A group of Lahaina wildfire survivors is vowing to camp on a popular resort beach until...
Missing Child: Justine Kawaa, F-13, Pt. Hawn, 5’1″, 145 pounds, last seen 11-22-23/5:41 pm in Hilo
Alert: Missing Child: Justine Kawaa, F-13, Pt. Hawn, 5'1", 145 pounds, last seen 11-22-23/5:41 pm in Hilo. Hawai‘i Island police...
(HAND CARRY) WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: ALL SERVICES ON ULULANI STREET (PUNA SIDE OF WEST LANIKĀULA STREET) INCLUDING THE HILO HALE OHANA APARTMENTS; WAIĀKEA, SOUTH HILO
(HAND CARRY) WATER SHUT-OFF NOTICE AFFECTED AREA: ALL SERVICES ON ULULANI STREET (PUNA SIDE OF WEST LANIKĀULA STREET) INCLUDING THE...
Missing Child: Kamaluhia Kauinui, M-11, Hawn, 5’0″ tall, 140 pounds. Last seen: 11-20-23/3:00 pm on Kapiolani St. Hilo
Alert: Missing Child: Kamaluhia Kauinui, M-11, Hawn, 5'0" tall, 140 pounds. Last seen: 11-20-23/3:00 pm on Kapiolani St. Hilo Hawai’i...
11-22-23 Police Urge Public to Drive Safely This Thanksgiving
Community: 11-22-23 Police Urge Public to Drive Safely This Thanksgiving If your Thanksgiving holiday plans include enjoying an alcoholic...
HAWAIʻI COUNTY REQUESTING BIDS FROM MOBILE VENDING STAND OPERATORS
HAWAIʻI COUNTY REQUESTING BIDS FROM MOBILE VENDING STAND OPERATORS The County of Hawai‘i Department of Parks and Recreation invites mobile...
Volcano Watch — Volcano monitoring can be a risky business: how scientists work safely
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory November 22, 2023 Active volcanoes are inherently hazardous places to work. Even when a volcano is...
Couple Pays Bill For Large Group Of Special Needs Friends
Couple Pays Bill For Large Group Of Special Needs Friends Today's good news story comes from Wexford, Ireland. A restaurant is...
Honolulu Water Utility Demands Navy Pay $1.2 Billion For Red Hill Costs 19 Whether or not the Navy pays up, water users are likely to pay higher rates in the coming years.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/honolulu-water-utility-demands-navy-pay-1-2-billion-for-red-hill-costs/
