Former gang member, Malakai “Mo” Maumalanga, turned social worker is remembered
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/04/19/hawaii-news/former-gang-member-turned-social-worker-is-remembered/
Advocates warn of underreported child abuse in Hawaii
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/04/19/hawaii-news/advocates-warn-of-underreported-child-abuse/
Council Finance Committee set to discuss four Kona land buys
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/04/19/hawaii-news/council-finance-committee-set-to-discuss-four-kona-land-buys/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
On the Scene with Miss Hawaii Volunteer Teen Sophia Stark
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/04/18/features/on-the-scene-with-miss-hawaii-volunteer-teen-sophia-stark/
A Guy On Twitch Playing Guitar For Zero People Had His Stream Raided By Crypto People, Ends Up With Over $85,000
A Guy On Twitch Playing Guitar For Zero People Had His Stream Raided By Crypto People, Ends Up With Over...
Police Killing Of Micronesian Teen In Hawaii Prompts Grief And Questions Nearly two weeks after the shooting, Honolulu police still haven’t explained why the teenager was shot or released officers’ body camera footage.
Sean Middleton was sitting in his car at a stoplight on Kalakaua Avenue on April 5 when he heard gunfire....
‘We Keep Trying’: Hawaii Sees Spike In School Absenteeism Due To The Pandemic…The challenge of this year is reflected in new statewide data showing 20% of Hawaii’s students are at “high risk” for chronic absenteeism.
Naalehu Elementary, a rural school near the southern tip of Hawaii island, has long struggled with chronic absenteeism, with as...
Hotel moratorium garners early support, Opponents say it will hurt jobs and pandemic recovery
A proposal to place a moratorium on hotel building permits is garnering early support from residents who say it will...
Oahu man arrested after arriving on Maui with no COVID-19 pre-test and no lodging for quarantine
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/04/17/breaking-news/oahu-man-arrested-after-arriving-on-maui-with-no-covid-19-pre-test-and-no-lodging-for-quarantine/
Hawaii public schools to offer free summer school
BOE approves federal funding for summer learning loss programs Officials admit to twin summer challenges: hiring staff and getting kids...
New fish species named for University of Hawaii researcher
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/04/18/hawaii-news/new-fish-species-named-for-uh-researcher/
Bill that would give legislators more oversight of governor’s emergency orders advances
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/04/18/hawaii-news/bill-that-would-give-legislators-more-oversight-of-governors-emergency-orders-advances/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Bay Clinic administers COVID vaccine to more than 100 people during event in Keaukaha
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/04/18/hawaii-news/bay-clinic-administers-covid-vaccine-to-more-than-100-people-during-event-in-keaukaha/
State proposes temporary night closure of Kailua Pier
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/04/18/hawaii-news/state-proposes-temporary-night-closure-of-kailua-pier/
Judge sets trial, reduces bail in Volcano sex assault case
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/04/18/hawaii-news/judge-sets-trial-reduces-bail-in-volcano-sex-assault-case/
12 new efficiency studios to be available by early fall in Pahoa for homeless kupuna
https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2021/04/18/hawaii-news/12-new-efficiency-studios-to-be-available-by-early-fall-in-pahoa-for-homeless-kupuna/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Texas Homeless Man Gets Job And Fresh Start After Stranger’s Act Of Kindness
Texas Homeless Man Gets Job And Fresh Start After Stranger's Act Of Kindness An act of compassion from a total...
Invasive coqui frogs found in Waimanalo triggering eradication campaign
An infestation of coqui frogs, the Caribbean species famous for their piercing, sustained nocturnal calls, has been uncovered in a...
Hawaii unemployment rate is even worse, labor data reveals
Hawaii’s true unemployment picture is worse than the official 9% derived from data that makes the state’s jobless rate the...
Schatz reintroduces legislation to prescribe medical marijuana to veterans
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2021/04/17/hawaii-news/schatz-reintroduces-legislation-to-prescribe-medical-marijuana-to-veterans/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
