The public’s turn: Council seeks input on budget increase, tax rollback
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/15/hawaii-news/the-publics-turn-council-seeks-input-on-budget-increase-tax-rollback/
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Federal grant would double bikeshare fleet
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/15/hawaii-news/federal-grant-would-double-bikeshare-fleet/
Palila habitat fence slated for expansion
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/15/hawaii-news/palila-habitat-fence-slated-for-expansion/
‘Extremely grateful’: Family from Ukraine escapes war, feeling welcome on the Big Island
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/15/hawaii-news/extremely-grateful-family-from-ukraine-escapes-war-feeling-welcome-on-the-big-island/
Nonspeaking Valedictorian With Autism Gives Moving Commencement Speech
Nonspeaking Valedictorian With Autism Gives Moving Commencement Speech Rollins College valedictorian Elizabeth Bonker has non-speaking autism and communicates solely by...
Honolulu Rail: $9.9 Billion to Go Nowhere
The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) now says it will cost $9.9 billion to not finish its rail project by 2031....
Body of missing hiker, 50, found on Kauai
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/13/breaking-news/body-of-missing-hiker-50-found-on-kauai/
Navy hospital ship USNS Mercy in port before humanitarian mission
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/14/hawaii-news/navy-hospital-ship-usns-mercy-in-port-before-humanitarian-mission/
‘The military’s relationship with the community is critical’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/13/hawaii-news/the-militarys-relationship-with-the-community-is-critical/
DPW ANNOUNCES DECISION TO CONSTRUCT ROUNDABOUT IN WAIKOLOA
DPW ANNOUNCES DECISION TO CONSTRUCT ROUNDABOUT IN WAIKOLOA The County of Hawaiʻi Department of Public Works (DPW) is announcing its...
SPAWNING CLOSES PARKING ACCESS TO WAIALEA BAY MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
SPAWNING CLOSES PARKING ACCESS TO WAIALEA BAY MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION DISTRICT (KAILUA-KONA) – It’s a rite of Spring in...
Passenger With No Flying Experience Lands Plane After Pilot Becomes Incapacitated
Passenger With No Flying Experience Lands Plane After Pilot Becomes Incapacitated A man with no flying experience landed a plane...
Honolulu Police Commission Names 4 Finalists For Police Chief … The Honolulu Police Commission says it is looking for a chief with a “level head and compassionate heart.”
The Honolulu Police Commission has announced the names of the four finalists in the running to be the city’s next...
The Debate Over This Maui Housing Project Is Still Going Strong 35 Years Later….Critics point to decades of broken promises by developers, who say those in opposition will do anything to delay. Now it’s up to the planning commission to decide.
Soon after luxury hotels exploded in South Maui, an investor unveiled a new plan: a development of up to 2,200...
Waikiki Friday night fireworks’ return on Land Board agenda
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/05/13/hawaii-news/waikiki-friday-night-fireworks-return-on-land-board-agenda/
Tougher penalties eyed to protect ‘aquatic resources’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/12/hawaii-news/tougher-penalties-eyed-to-protect-aquatic-resources/
Ethics Board dismisses complaint against Waltjen
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/05/13/hawaii-news/ethics-board-dismisses-complaint-against-waltjen/
Hawaiian Airlines exploring electric aircraft technology
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Airlines is exploring electric aircraft technology with a company based in Boston. The airline is interested...
Volcano Watch: Using Earthquakes to look under the hood at Pahala
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory May 12, 2022 Deep beneath Pāhala, a town located in the southern part of the Island of Hawai’i,...
Community: 5-12-22 (Update) Pedestrian Struck in Hilo Hit and Run Dies; Police Seek Witnesses
Community: 5-12-22 (Update) Pedestrian Struck in Hilo Hit and Run Dies; Police Seek Witnesses Hawai‘i Island police are continuing to investigate...
