REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: 2025 URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY GRANT Celebrating the “Year of Our Community Forests”
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: 2025 URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY GRANT Celebrating the “Year of Our Community Forests” HONOLULU – Community...
Volcano Watch — It’s All About Perspective: How to Interpret an Interferogram
By Hawaiian Volcano Observatory December 11, 2024 Interferograms are images created by radar satellites that show how the ground has changed shape,...
Teddy Bear Toss Brings Holiday Cheer And Breaks Records In Portland
Teddy Bear Toss Brings Holiday Cheer And Breaks Records In Portland Portland’s Veterans Memorial Coliseum was filled with excitement and...
Fishing Gear Threatens Hawaiiʻs Already Endangered False Killer Whales Researchers say more monitoring and input from local fishers is needed to help the marine mammals. Hawaiʻi is the only place where theyʻre endangered.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/fishing-gear-threatens-hawaii%ca%bbs-endangered-false-killer-whales/
Honolulu Council Punts Empty Homes Tax Vote, Extends Sprinklers Deadline Property owners worried about increasing costs got their way Wednesday when the City Council killed its empty homes tax and extended the deadline for condo fire safety measures.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/honolulu-council-punts-empty-homes-tax-vote-to-2025-extends-deadline-for-sprinklers/
Low-Income Housing Project Gets A New Life On Billionaire-Owned Lānaʻi Public dollars for hefty infrastructure costs could revive a long-stalled affordable housing project on this tiny isle of 3,300 residents.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/low-income-housing-gets-new-life-billionaire-owned-lanai/
RED FLAG WARNING & WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT
Wind Advisory 12/12/2024 03:13 HST through 12/12/2024 18:00 HST Wind Advisory issued December 12 at 3:13AM HST until December 12 at 6:00PM...
DOH to continue testing for bird flu on Big Island
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/12/hawaii-news/doh-to-continue-testing-for-bird-flu-on-big-island/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Crews working to restore power in north Hawai‘i Island Overnight outage for customers from Kawaihae to Kohala Ranch areas Outage not a Public Safety Power Shutoff
Crews working to restore power in north Hawai‘i Island Overnight outage for customers from Kawaihae to Kohala Ranch areas Outage not a...
Hawaiian Electric monitoring wildfire risk conditions Strong winds could lead to Public Safety Power Shutoff
Hawaiian Electric monitoring wildfire risk conditions Strong winds could lead to Public Safety Power Shutoff HONOLULU, Dec. 11, 2024 – The...
Alert: Red Flag Warning issued December 11 at 1:31PM HST until December 12 at 6:00PM
Alert: Red Flag Warning issued December 11 at 1:31PM HST until December 12 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu...
Written test for driver’s permit now available online statewide
Written test for driver's permit now available online statewide Hawaii Department of Transportation sent this bulletin at 12/11/2024 11:11 AM...
Husband Covers 40 Pet Adoptions As A 40th Birthday Gift For His Wife
Husband Covers 40 Pet Adoptions As A 40th Birthday Gift For His Wife A couple's love for animals and each...
How To Keep Hawaiʻi Better-Fed, According To Food-Security Advocates Communities and government need to collaborate better, and disasters laid the problems bare, summit attendees told.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/food-security-advocates-talk-about-how-to-keep-hawai%ca%bbi-better-fed/
VIDEO: Behind The Story — Guardians Of The Deep Civil Beat deputy editor Nathan Eagle joined scientists on a three-week expedition in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/video-behind-the-story-guardians-of-the-deep/
A ‘Devil’ Seaweed Is Spreading Inside Hawaiʻi’s Most Protected Place An invasive algae has wrecked huge sections of reef in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Scientists are racing to find out what it is, where it came from and whether anything can stop it.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/12/a-devil-seaweed-is-spreading-inside-hawai%ca%bbis-most-protected-place/
Is the small business economy in Hawai’i finally turning around?
HONOLULU, Dec. 10, 2024— The latest NFIB Small Business Optimism Index, released today, rose by eight points in November to 101.7, after 34...
Conservation groups voice concern for native birds with H5N1 on Oahu
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/11/hawaii-news/conservation-groups-voice-concern-for-native-birds-with-h5n1-on-oahu/
Kealakehe H.S. engineering team Hawaii’s lone entrant in NASA competition
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/11/hawaii-news/kealakehe-h-s-engineering-team-hawaiis-lone-entrant-in-nasa-competition/
Cell tower bills head to council
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/12/11/hawaii-news/cell-tower-bills-head-to-council/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news