HAWAIʻI FIRE DEPARTMENT ISSUES FIREWORK PERMIT INFORMATION
HAWAIʻI FIRE DEPARTMENT ISSUES FIREWORK PERMIT INFORMATION Fire Chief Kazuo Todd announced that firework permits will be issued beginning...
PAYING HOMAGE TO THE LAST ‘AKIKIKI IN THE WILD Field Team Describes Emotional Connection to Near-Extinct Honeycreeper
PAYING HOMAGE TO THE LAST ‘AKIKIKI IN THE WILD Field Team Describes Emotional Connection to Near-Extinct Honeycreeper (Alaka‘i Plateau,...
7-01-24 Four Officers Honored by Kona Crime Prevention Committee
Four Hawai‘i Police Department officers were honored for their outstanding and detailed investigations by the Kona Crime Prevention Committee (KCPC)...
Community: 7-01-24 Police Initiate Possible Drowning at Kehena Beach
Community: 7-01-24 Police Initiate Possible Drowning at Kehena Beach Hawai‘i Island police are investigating a possible drowning involving a 53-year-old...
A Lifetime Of Love: Single Mother Who Fostered 40 Children Retires
A Lifetime Of Love: Single Mother Who Fostered 40 Children Retires In a heartwarming celebration of compassion and dedication, 88-year-old...
First Amendment Groups Oppose Veto Of Bill To Limit Governor’s Power To Cut Off Electronic Media In Emergencies Hawaii’s governor warns of the need to respond to possible violence generated by social media in times of crisis. But journalists and attorneys fear violation of constitutionally protected free speech.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/first-amendment-groups-oppose-veto-of-bill-to-limit-governors-power-to-cut-off-electronic-media-in-emergencies/
Another Suicide At The Maui Jail Leaves A Grieving Family To Conclude ‘Something Is Wrong’ Artrina De Lima’s death is the sixth suicide at the Maui jail in the past four years. That is more than the total number of known suicides at all other Hawaii correctional facilities during that time.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/07/another-suicide-at-the-maui-jail-leaves-a-grieving-family-to-conclude-something-is-wrong/
Kohala Oral History Project creates documentary about plantation era
An oral history of Kohala as told by residents of the area during the final years of its sugar plantation...
Hawaiian Electric system upgrades to buffet electric bills
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/07/01/hawaii-news/hawaiian-electric-system-upgrades-to-buffet-electric-bills/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
For Chief Judge Kim, retirement is ‘rehirement’
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/07/01/hawaii-news/for-chief-judge-kim-retirement-is-rehirement/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
New Hawaii coffee labeling law takes effect today
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/07/01/hawaii-news/new-hawaii-coffee-labeling-law-takes-effect-today/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Sunday, June 30, 2024, 8:24 AM HST
HAWAIIAN VOLCANO OBSERVATORY DAILY UPDATE U.S. Geological Survey Sunday, June 30, 2024, 8:24 AM HST KILAUEA (VNUM #332010) 19°25'16" N 155°17'13"...
Delivery Driver Leaves Note In Customer’s Order, Now The Internet Is Paying For His Wedding
Delivery Driver Leaves Note In Customer's Order, Now The Internet Is Paying For His Wedding In a heartwarming turn...
Jonathan Okamura: Immigrant Students In Hawaii Defy Stereotypes To Tell Their Own Stories In video interviews, the Asian and Pacific Islander students talk about the many challenges they face in Hawaii, the pain of leaving their homes and what they plan to give back to their communities.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/06/jonathan-okamura-immigrant-students-in-hawaii-defy-stereotypes-to-tell-their-own-stories/
US Supreme Court Ruling Gives City More Leeway In Removing Homeless Encampments The ruling gets rid of a key constitutional protection that homelessness advocates had been using to contest municipal laws they said were too harsh on homeless people.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/06/u-s-supreme-court-ruling-gives-city-more-leeway-in-removing-homeless-encampments/
This UH Professor Is On A Mission To Get The State To Revisit A 1906 Murder Case A professor on the Big Island is trying to get an official apology for three Korean men she believes were wrongly executed in Hawaii more than a century ago.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/06/this-uh-professor-is-on-a-mission-to-get-the-state-to-revisit-a-1906-murder-case/
New Hawaii coffee labeling law takes effect Monday
https://www.staradvertiser.com/2024/06/30/hawaii-news/new-hawaii-coffee-labeling-law-takes-effect-monday/
Hilo receives federal funding to install roundabout downtown
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/06/30/hawaii-news/hilo-receives-federal-funding-to-install-roundabout-downtown/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kamehameha Schools moves ahead with Keauhou Bay development plan
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2024/06/30/hawaii-news/kamehameha-schools-moves-ahead-with-keauhou-bay-development-plan/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Governor Green Signs Landmark Regenerative Tourism Bill Into Law Bill adds regenerative tourism principles into the Hawaiʻi State Planning Act
Governor Green Signs Landmark Regenerative Tourism Bill Into Law Bill adds regenerative tourism principles into the Hawaiʻi State Planning Act...
