“Letter: Legalize pot is smart, safe choice for Hawaii.”
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Published on 10:36 GMT
Letter: Legalizing pot is smart, safe choice for Hawaii
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Senate Bill 3335 becoming a law is good for the state of Hawaii. So many people already sell marijuana under the table; in this time it would be safer, better and smarter to sell it …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:04 GMT
Ben Lowenthal: Opponents Of Legal Cannabis Say They Want To ‘Keep Hawaii, Hawaii.’ Which Hawaii Are They Talking About?
The rhetoric and attitude don’t remind me of the Hawaii I know. The statutes directing how people grow, use and transport a certain plant for medical purposes call it cannabis. That’s because in 2017, the Legislature noted the different terms and found …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 04:10 GMT
Food prices and rent continue to rise for Honolulu residents
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Food and housing costs are the top expenses that continue increasing for Honolulu residents, eating at restaurants increased by more than 7% over the last 12 months, while rents have increased by 11%. The rising costs may be causing …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 10:36 GMT
Hawaii survives spirited UC Santa Barbara
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! The Hawaii men’s volleyball team isn’t done just yet. With its season on the brink after dropping the opening set to No. 6 seed UC Santa Barbara on Thursday, the third-seeded Rainbow …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:29 GMT
Hawaii utilities focus on reducing wildfire risks
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Hawaii’s two regulated electrical utilities told a pair of state Senate committees Thursday that they are trying to do as much as possible as fast as possible with wildfire risk …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:36 GMT
55th Hawaii High School Journalism Awards resume in-person ceremony
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Sacred Hearts Academy took home its second consecutive first-place award as Best in State at the 55th annual Hawaii High School Journalism Awards on Thursday. The HHSJA win came with $ …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:04 GMT
Catherine Toth Fox: Hawaii Schools Did The Right Thing By Shutting Down After Receiving Threats
But what’s the long-term solution here? Stronger gun control laws, more campus security and knowing the warning signs aren’t simple to do. Within two days, three private schools on Oahu received reports of possible threats of violence, which led to the …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 07:52 GMT
Miss Hawaii Teen USA 2024 is….
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The 2024 Miss Hawaii Teen USA pageant was held Thursday evening at the Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra, where nine young women fought for the coveted title of the island’s teen. Girls from across the islands came together in the name of …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 10:54 GMT
Hawaii Real Estate Transactions, Commercial
Rank Date Closed Price Property Name Firm(s) that Listed Property Listing Agent(s) Firm(s) that Represented Buyer Buyer’s Agent(s) 1 Davies Pacific Center – 01/30/2023, 841 Bishop St., Honolulu 96000000 Davies Pacific Center CBRE Inc. Matthew …
Source: The Business Journals – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:29 GMT
Honolulu City Council considers salary charter amendments
Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story! Seven resolutions that urge voter-approved charter amendments to overhaul how Honolulu pays its employees were under City Council review this week. Specifically, the legislation follows …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 11:48 GMT
Hanjin KAL offloads Waikiki Resort Hotel in Hawaii for $101 million
The Waikiki Resort Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii [SONO International] Hanjin KAL, the holding company of Hanjin Group best known for owning Korean Air, has sold its entire stake in the three-star Waikiki Resort Hotel in Hawaii to Sono International, a …
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Published on 08:11 GMT
Hawaii men’s volleyball beats UCSB to advance to Big West semifinals
GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Guilherme Voss attacks the ball. GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM Kurt Nusterer attacks the ball. Hawaii thrived and advanced today, beating UC Santa Barbara in the opening round of the Outrigger Big …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 08:14 GMT
Hawaii holidaymaker loses dispute over wildfire exclusion
A Mitsui Sumitomo customer who bought a travel policy to visit Hawaii was not misled by the way optional natural disaster cover was presented on the insurer’s website, the industry’s dispute adjudicator has ruled. The woman lodged a claim for unused travel …
Source: Insurance News – NEUTRAL -
Published on 05:07 GMT
Hawaii kickboxer is set to participate in world tournament
14-year-old Ryden De La Cruz is set to represent Hawaii and the United States in a World Kickboxing Tournament. De La Cruz recently won the USA Kickboxing Championship in Orlando, Florida. The Hawaii kickboxer competed in the 15-16 age bracket. “The first …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 10:06 GMT
Two E. Hawaii women honored at luncheon
The 13th annual YWCA Remarkable People ceremony and luncheon on Thursday honored longtime community advocates Carol Ignacio and Irene Nagao for their decades of commitment and compassion. As a full-time social justice organizer for the Catholic church, …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – NEUTRAL -
Published on 05:01 GMT
WWII Veteran Visits Hawaii
Dr. Stanley Allen, a U.S. Army (Ret.) Technician 5th Class and WWII veteran speaks about visiting the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Allen, who served as a medical provider in the Indo-Pacific during the war, had the opportunity to return to the Pacific to visit …
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Published on 12:27 GMT
Hoagie’s Hawaiian Ice has new owners, is moving from Omaha to Gretna
Garrett and Jenna Friesen are the new proprietors of Hoagie’s Hawaiian Ice-Tropical Sno, a mobile snow cone stand. In previous years, the stand has been parked near a video store at 168th and Blondo Streets. It didn’t open for the 2023 season. With new …
Source: Omaha World-Herald – Nebraska – CENTER-RIGHT -
Published on 10:04 GMT
Hawaii Supreme Court Rebukes State Agencies In East Maui Water Case
The justices found the state’s factual arguments flimsy regarding water diversions affecting the ability to fight the August wildfires. The day after fires incinerated much of Lahaina on Aug. 8, killing 101 people and displacing thousands, the Hawaii …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 08:42 GMT
Hawaii men’s volleyball advances to Big West semifinals with victory over UC Santa Barbara
The University of Hawaii men’s volleyball team opened Big West Tournament play with a 23-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-23 win over UC Santa Barbara at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. Hawaii improved to 23-6 overall for the 2024 season and will face UC Irvine …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED
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