Community: 7-24-23 (Update) South Point Drowning Victim Identified
Community: 7-24-23 (Update) South Point Drowning Victim Identified The Hawai‘i Police Department has identified the victim of a drowning incident...
Dolphin And Her Baby Rescued After Being Trapped In Pond For 2 Years
Dolphin And Her Baby Rescued After Being Trapped In Pond For 2 Years A mother dolphin and her calf were...
Lawmakers Set Up The State Prison Commission. Now They Don’t Want To Pay For It 0 The Correctional System Oversight Commission has provided the public with an unprecedented window into the operations of Hawaii’s troubled prisons and jails.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/lawmakers-set-up-the-state-prison-commission-now-they-dont-want-to-pay-for-it/
Seniors On Lanai Are Facing ‘Heartbreaking’ Choices In Their Quest To Age At Home 0 Efforts are underway to improve the resources available, but there are currently few options for people in need of significant care.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/seniors-on-lanai-are-facing-heartbreaking-choices-in-their-quest-to-age-at-home/
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue celebrates National Spam Musubi Day on 8/08
HONOLULU — National Spam Musubi Day is coming up on Aug. 8, and the folks at L&L Hawaiian Barbecue intend to...
$5M in federal funds to go toward endangered species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on Thursday that $5.1 million will go toward endangered species recovery efforts for...
Agencies seek to designate areas as critical habitat for green sea turtles
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries are proposing to designate more than 2,000 acres of nesting and...
Keeping it in the family: Farmers using state land laud new law regarding lease extensions
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/24/hawaii-news/keeping-it-in-the-family-farmers-using-state-land-laud-new-law-regarding-lease-extensions/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Did TMT start work or no? Land board to mull permit condition No. 4
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/24/hawaii-news/did-tmt-start-work-or-no-land-board-to-mull-permit-condition-no-4/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Jonathan Okamura: Hawaii Is Aggressively Recruiting Teachers From The Philippines Bringing in new hires from the Philippines could help with our teacher shortage. But the DOE also should look to qualified Filipino teachers who are already here.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/jonathan-okamura-hawaii-is-aggressively-recruiting-teachers-from-the-philippines/
Compassionate 8-Year-Old Is Raising Funds To Offer Homeless Individuals A Memorable Day At The State Fair
Compassionate 8-Year-Old Is Raising Funds To Offer Homeless Individuals A Memorable Day At The State Fair An 8-year-old is making...
Maui’s Food Waste Is Causing A Big Problem. Now, Some Residents Are Tackling It Themselves 1 Food accounts for roughly 19% of all the trash thrown out in the county, which lacks a municipal composting facility.
https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/07/mauis-food-waste-is-causing-a-big-problem-now-some-residents-are-tackling-it-themselves/
UH Manoa’s RISE project receives $200K gift to fund scholarships
HONOLULU — The Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation has gifted $200,000 to the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Residences for Innovative Student...
Hawaii’s health care system receives top scores
Hawaii once again ranked among the best states overall when it comes to its health care system, just behind Massachusetts,...
Waikiki church resuming lunch ministry after pause to appease city safety concerns
Free hot meals for the needy at St. Augustine by the Sea Catholic Church in Waikiki will resume Monday on...
Final approval given for $328M Hawaiian homesteads settlement
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/23/hawaii-news/final-approval-given-for-328m-hawaiian-homesteads-settlement/
More than two dozen people on Big Isle sought after vanishing between 2021 and 2023
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/23/hawaii-news/more-than-two-dozen-people-on-big-isle-sought-after-vanishing-between-2021-and-2023/
Home prices continue to rise despite cooling market
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/23/hawaii-news/home-prices-continue-to-rise-despite-cooling-market/
Police: Road rage leads to robbery, assault in Hilo
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/23/hawaii-news/police-road-rage-leads-to-robbery-assault-in-hilo/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
Kona man free on bail in manslaughter case arrested for unrelated DUI
https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/07/23/hawaii-news/kona-man-free-on-bail-in-manslaughter-case-arrested-for-unrelated-dui/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news
