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Community: 2-04-21 Runaway: Avamaria Johnson
Community: 2-04-21 Runaway: Avamaria Johnson Hawai‘i Island police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Avamaria Johnson, who was...
Community: 2-04-21 Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Missing Volcano Man
Community: 2-04-21 Police Seek Public’s Assistance Locating Missing Volcano Man Hawai‘i Island police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 46-year-old...
COVID-19 Vaccination Site Calls Chic-Fil-A Manager For Help After Traffic Backs Up
COVID-19 Vaccination Site Calls Chic-Fil-A Manager For Help After Traffic Backs Up Hospitals in South Carolina launched a drive-thru COVID-19...
Honolulu ‘Significant’ Disparity In Use Of Force Questioned By Honolulu Police Commission…HPD officials say Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders have higher arrest rates and the use of force is not out of line.
Honolulu police commissioners say they are concerned over the Honolulu Police Department’s treatment of Pacific Islanders, Native Hawaiians and Black...
Hawaii Ige: No Furloughs Necessary This Year…But there is a need for some “labor savings,” although the governor declined to be more specific.
In the latest wrinkle in the long-running saga of proposed public worker furloughs, Gov. David Ige said Wednesday it won’t...
Bill would mandate disclosure of COVID-19 cases at Hawaii public schools
A bill that would require the Department of Education to publish a weekly report on schools that have COVID-19 cases...
Drug court participant constructs, installs bench at Kona walking path
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/04/features/drug-court-participant-constructs-installs-bench-at-kona-walking-path/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kern confirmed; Council votes 5-4 on county’s new planning director
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/04/hawaii-news/kern-confirmed-council-votes-5-4-on-countys-new-planning-director/
Remaining diligent; Contact tracers still at work as COVID vaccine rollout continues
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/04/hawaii-news/remaining-diligent-contact-tracers-still-at-work-as-covid-vaccine-rollout-continues/
Wintry escapades; Blanket of snow lures dozens to top of Maunakea
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/04/features/wintry-escapades-blanket-of-snow-lures-dozens-to-top-of-maunakea/
Settlement claims bills include 2 items related to Big Island charter schools
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/04/hawaii-news/settlement-claims-bills-include-2-items-related-to-big-island-charter-schools/
Council OKs funds for road improvement projects
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/02/04/hawaii-news/council-oks-funds-for-road-improvement-projects/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Hope Services reopens Rent & Mortgage Assistance Program; aims to distribute $188,000 in financial aid to Hawaii County residents impacted by COVID-19
Hope Services reopens Rent & Mortgage Assistance Program; aims to distribute $188,000 in financial aid to Hawaii County residents impacted...
Community: 02-03-21 Assistant Police Chief Promotions Announced
Community: 02-03-21 Assistant Police Chief Promotions Announced Police Chief Paul Ferreira has announced two promotions to the rank of Assistant...
Motorcyclist in Honomu Traffic Crash Identified
Motorcyclist in Honomu Traffic Crash Identified Hawai‘i Island police have identified the operator of the motorcycle involved in Sunday’s crash...
Billionaire Buys SpaceX Flight To Raise $200 Million For St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Billionaire Buys SpaceX Flight To Raise $200 Million For St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman will be...
Judge’s Ruling Gives Hawaii A Big Win In Kakaako Roads Dispute…It’s not clear whether the private company that claims ownership of those roads will appeal the decision.
Kakaako Land Co. has claimed ownership of several key roadways that cut across Kakaako since the mid-1980s. On Tuesday, however,...
Charity tax write-off measure held for more work
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/02/03/hawaii-news/charity-tax-write-off-measure-held-for-more-work/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Measure would hold producers responsible for plastic packaging
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/02/03/hawaii-news/measure-would-hold-producers-responsible-for-plastic-packaging/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
