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Drugs In Hawaii Prisons: ‘We Are Swimming In Spice, And Nobody Cares’ …Inmates and staff say use of synthetic cannabinoids in the state’s largest prison is rampant. The drugs have caused two deaths.

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Staff and inmates at the state’s largest prison say prisoners there have easy access to a dangerous synthetic drug known...

How An Unpaid $336 Insurance Bill Led To A Big Island Woman’s 9-Year Fight To Keep Her Home … Eleanor Fernandes is one of growing number of Americans whose reverse mortgages have unraveled, in some cases because their insurance lapsed and servicers bought much more expensive coverage on their behalf.

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Eleanor Fernandes got a reverse mortgage in 2008 to convert the basement of her home in Papaikou, just north of...

Kauai firefighters rescue stranded teen from rocks at Queen’s Bath

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https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/03/15/breaking-news/kauai-firefighters-rescue-stranded-teen-from-rocks-at-queens-bath/

Resolution supports public access to first responder radio calls

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https://www.staradvertiser.com/2022/03/16/hawaii-news/resolution-supports-public-access-to-first-responder-radio-calls/

Rainy day fund bill faces resistance

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https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/03/16/hawaii-news/rainy-day-fund-bill-faces-resistance/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Senate committee advances distracted driving bill

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https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/03/16/hawaii-news/senate-committee-advances-distracted-driving-bill/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

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2022 LĀNAʻI MOUFLON SHEEP SPECIAL CONTROL HUNT

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2022 LĀNAʻI MOUFLON SHEEP SPECIAL CONTROL HUNT (Lānaʻi City) - The DLNR Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) announce a special...

Community: 3-15-22 Police Seek Identity of Suspect in Hilo Pharmacy Robbery

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Community: 3-15-22 Police Seek Identity of Suspect in Hilo Pharmacy Robbery Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in...

Community: 3-15-22 Police Ask Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing Utah Man Mark Wright

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Community: 3-15-22 Police Ask Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing Utah Man Mark Wright Hawai‘i Island police are searching for 49-year-old...

3-15-22 Police Search for Missing Man Michael J. Aragon Jr.

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Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 29-year-old Michael J. Aragon Jr. who was reported missing...

3-15-22 Ka‘ū Woman Wanted on Outstanding Warrant

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Hawaiʻi island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 52-year-old Ambeka Laver of Ka‘ū, who is wanted on...

Mail Carrier Shovels Snow For Disabled Veteran

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Mail Carrier Shovels Snow For Disabled Veteran A mail carrier in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, went above and beyond what was expected...

Kauai Quit Using Oil To Produce Most Of Its Electricity Years Ago. That’s Paying Off Now … Oil prices are surging due to the Russian invasion, but the island’s dwindling reliance on fossil fuels is helping to stabilize utility bills.

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In 2008, Kauai’s electric utility set an aggressive goal to power half the island with renewable energy. The plan was...

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Drugs In Hawaii Prisons: ‘We Are Swimming In Spice, And Nobody Cares’ …Inmates and staff say use of synthetic cannabinoids in the state’s largest prison is rampant. The drugs have caused two deaths.

Kauai firefighters rescue stranded teen from rocks at Queen’s Bath

Resolution supports public access to first responder radio calls

Rainy day fund bill faces resistance

Senate committee advances distracted driving bill

2022 LĀNAʻI MOUFLON SHEEP SPECIAL CONTROL HUNT

Community: 3-15-22 Police Seek Identity of Suspect in Hilo Pharmacy Robbery

Community: 3-15-22 Police Ask Public’s Assistance in Locating Missing Utah Man Mark Wright

3-15-22 Police Search for Missing Man Michael J. Aragon Jr.

3-15-22 Ka‘ū Woman Wanted on Outstanding Warrant

Mail Carrier Shovels Snow For Disabled Veteran

Kauai Quit Using Oil To Produce Most Of Its Electricity Years Ago. That’s Paying Off Now … Oil prices are surging due to the Russian invasion, but the island’s dwindling reliance on fossil fuels is helping to stabilize utility bills.

Container of collectibles, liquor headed for new Doraku location in Hawaii stolen in Florida

New Honolulu revenue boosts Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s city budget

Maunakea bill still alive in Senate

Hawaii Supreme Court to hear reapportionment dispute today

Community: 3-14-22 Driver in Fatal Pāpa‘aloa Traffic Collision Identified

46-88 Declaration of Compliance DPW Building is pleased to announce that updates have been completed for the HRS 46-88

Residential PV Worksheet & Declaration of Compliance

Civil Defense Message for Sunday 08-23-2026 at 10:05 AM

Father and Son Surprise Woman With New Farm Stand After Thieves Steal Hers on Opening Day

Hawaiʻi Doesn’t Have A Worker Shortage. It Has An Opportunity Shortage Helping workers already in the workforce move into higher-paying positions may be one of the most effective investments we can make.

6 In 10 Lost Power During Lala. It May Take A State Inquiry To Learn Why HECO has spent millions of dollars to strengthen its electric grid in recent years. Lala still wiped out power for most of the state.

Pahala residents turn to each other after Hurricane Lala

Police Investigate Collision Involving Three-Year-Old Girl in Mountain View

Hawaiʻi County to Open Shelters Ahead of Tropical Storm Moke

Hawaiian Electric focused on restoring customers on Hawaiʻi Island ahead of Tropical Storm Moke Significant restoration progress made yesterday

Civil Defense Message for Saturday 08-22-2026 at 12:09 PM

Tropical Storm Moke information update for Saturday 08-22-2026 at 07:53 AM

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