Hawaii’s neighbor island housing markets mixed in January
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New stain at Hawaii Legislature could be its worst
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Acting HR Director Leopoldi named to permanent post
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/02/14/hawaii-news/acting-hr-director-leopoldi-named-to-permanent-post/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Keeping the Hawaiian language alive
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Barking Dog Helps Rescue Man From Sea
Barking Dog Helps Rescue Man From Sea A man in Gosport, UK, has been rescued from the sea after a...
What Would You Do With $100? Locals Weigh In On Proposed Tax Refunds … Gov. David Ige wants to take advantage of a budget surplus to give $100 each to Hawaii taxpayers and their dependents.
Hawaii’s taxpayers may get some money back this year. During the State address in January, Gov. David Ige proposed a...
Analysis: Why Russia has its eye on Hawaii
While American policymakers have been vocal about wanting to keep an eye on China’s growing presence in the Pacific, over...
Gambling measure moves forward
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Roth considering charging tourists to visit beach parks, zoo
The 2019 commission also recommended: • Initiate or increase user fees for county park facilities. • Sell/relinquish Panaewa equestrian center...
Fireworks bills move forward
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Honolulu Businessman Milton Choy Had Been Working For Years With Feds On Legislative Bribery Case … The owner of a wastewater business has been a prolific campaign donor and received millions in sole-source government contracts over the years.
Milton Choy, the well-heeled and politically connected owner of a wastewater business, has been working with federal investigators on a...
First-of-its-kind hula cultural center proposed for Wailuku
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Hawaii congressmen back a bill to shut down Navy fuel tanks
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s U.S. Reps Ed Case and Kaiali‘i Kahele said Friday they have introduced legislation to permanently shut...
It’s time to rethink Valentine’s Day
The favorite flower of all for Valentine’s Day is the heart shaped anthurium. Hawaiian growers have developed many hybrids of...
Tonga eruption recorded on Hawaii infrasound network and globally
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory February 10, 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano located in the Kingdom of Tonga produced a powerful eruption on January 15 just...
WHO IS DUMPING LARGE BAGS OF TRASH THAT END UP IN THE ALA WAI SMALL BOAT HARBOR? Hundreds of Bags Recovered by Volunteers, Paddlers, & Ocean Clean-up Crew
WHO IS DUMPING LARGE BAGS OF TRASH THAT END UP IN THE ALA WAI SMALL BOAT HARBOR? Hundreds of Bags...
Girl With Down Syndrome In North Macedonia Gets Bullied, President Walks Her To School
Girl With Down Syndrome In North Macedonia Gets Bullied, President Walks Her To School The President of North Macedonia walked...
Scientists Find A New Black Coral ‘Hidden In Plain Sight’ In The Pacific… Scientists say there are still many undiscovered species in the Pacific and caution against moving forward with deep sea mining activities.
A new species of black coral has been identified in the Pacific, including in an area south of Hawaii that’s...
‘Alarming’ Honolulu inflation hit 6.0% in January
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Hawaii woman gets 90 days in jail in embassy documents case
HONOLULU (AP) — A Honolulu woman who pleaded guilty to taking classified documents while working at the U.S. Embassy in...
