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Published on 11:25 GMT
Trial over jet fuel contamination in Hawaii’s water set to begin
The U.S. government, in what an attorney says is a “monumental admission,” said last year that it caused injury to thousands of people on the Hawaiian island of Oahu when jet fuel from its storage facility leaked into the drinking water system. …
Source: CBS News – NEUTRAL -
Published on 05:50 GMT
Hawaiian Holdings Reports 2024 First Quarter Financial Results
HONOLULU, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA) (the “Company”), parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. (“Hawaiian”), today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2024. ” …
Source: L A Downtown News – California – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:31 GMT
Key committee passes Hawaii vacation rentals bill
The full House and Senate will now consider the question of whether to allow each county to determine how — if at all — to regulate short-term vacation rentals on their islands, including the possibility of outlawing them. A joint House-Senate conference …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 08:33 GMT
$5.2 million granted for port improvements in Hawaii
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced $5.2 million for port improvements in Hawaii under a new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law program. The program aims to improve air quality for truck drivers, …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 07:35 GMT
A story to how the Hawaiian Islands were named
HONOLULU (KHON2) – In the ahupuaʻa of Kāneʻohe, which lies within the moku of Koʻolaupoko here on Oʻahu, is a roadway that whose name takes us around the islands. We’re talking about Nāmoku St. One translation to the Hawaiian phrase nā-moku can be “the …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 08:35 GMT
Hawaii governor pledges to sign vacation rental regulation bill
The bill would give Hawaii counties the authority to ban short-term vacation rentals in efforts to help alleviate the islands’ housing crisis, which was exacerbated by the Lahaina wildfires. HONOLULU (CN) — A bill that would give Hawaii counties their own …
Source: Courthouse News – NEUTRAL -
Published on 11:37 GMT
The Top 4 Tips for Planning Your Unforgettable Hawaiian Escape
Travelers often include Hawaii in their bucket list, and for good reason. It boasts many breathtaking views and stunning beaches regardless of the specific island you visit. If you intend to visit Hawaii soon, this article is for you. Here are some helpful …
Source: Salon Prive Magazine – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 10:17 GMT
Hawaiian Electric lifts request for power conservation
Hawaiian Electric on Wednesday lifted its call for energy conservation on Hawaii Island, and customers can resume their normal use of electricity. The company’s Keahole CT-5 unit is online ahead of schedule following a major maintenance overhaul. In …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:35 GMT
Column: Boost Hawaii child-care worker pay to brighten future for keiki
Hawaii’s child care industry is in crisis. Before the pandemic, parents placed infants on long waitlists for child care. Since then, the demand for quality child care and early education has far exceeded the number of qualified child care professionals …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 07:16 GMT
List Of 25 Best Beaches In US: THIS New York Spot Beats Hawaii’s Poipu Beach And California’s Santa Monica
A list of the top 25 beaches in the US released by a US-based travel website has sparked a lot of interest. Especially New Yorkers seemed to be offended by the fact that the Long Island beach, considered one of the best in the country, was not included in …
Source: Times Now – CENTER-RIGHT -
Published on 10:39 GMT
Hawaii Can’t Afford To Wait To Lower Blood Alcohol Level
Several good bills died this legislative session without explanation, even though they had support. On Friday, May 3, the Hawaii Legislature will adjourn its 33rd session sine die and the legal blood alcohol concentration for driving in our state will …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 06:08 GMT
Hawaii Senate Rejects Cannabis Decriminalization Measure
The Hawaii Senate on Monday rejected a bill to decriminalize possession of up to an ounce of cannabis, Maui Now reports. In a statement, Drug Policy Forum of Hawaiʻi Board President Nikos Leverenz called the bill’s failure a “disappointment.” “While Hawai …
Source: Ganjapreneur – Washington – LABEL PENDING -
Published on 04:43 GMT
Granting Hope: David’s Journey with Make-A-Wish Hawaii
April is World Wish Month, and all month long Living808 will shine a spotlight on the profound impact of Make-A-Wish Hawaii. Research shows the transformative power of a wish, offering children battling critical illnesses the strength to persevere and …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 04:24 GMT
Hawaii prospects await future as NFL Draft inches closer
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Four Hawaii-born players were invited to the NFL Combine last month — a chance to showcase why they deserve a call on draft day. “I’m really excited to see is who’s gonna cry on draft day,” said Roman Wilson. Michigan wide …
Source: Hawaii News Now – NEUTRAL -
Published on 03:08 GMT
Connecting Hawaii’s kupuna before disaster with walkie-talkies
MANOA (Hawaii) — Preparing Hawaii’s most vulnerable populations for a disaster before it strikes is what the AARP is trying to do with Hawaii’s hurricane season approaching and the tragedy in Lahaina shining a light on how kupuna are at higher risk during …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 02:19 GMT
Honolulu Ocean Safety Chief suspended without pay pending investigation
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu Ocean Safety Division’s Chief, John Titchen, has been put on administrative leave pending an investigation according to the City. Titchen’s attorney, Eric Seitz, told KHON2 there is no update as they wait to hear back from the …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 01:51 GMT
Hawaiian Electric lifts call for Big Island energy conservation issued in March
Big Island electricity customers can resume their normal use. Hawaiian Electric reports generation margins have returned to levels where conservation is no longer necessary and lifted its March 25 call for energy conservation. The company’s Keahole CT-5 …
Source: Big Island Now – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 00:48 GMT
Hawaii lawmakers advance vacation rental bill to final votes
1/1 Swipe or click to see more JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM State Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole speaks during a news conference on Tuesday at the State Capitol. Correction: Senate Bill 2919 now goes back for votes by the full House and …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on Apr 24, 2024
Hawaiian scientist quests to find and save the state’s native sugarcanes
University of Hawaii assistant professor Noa Kekuewa Lincoln examines a bundle of a native Hawaiian sugarcane that has a rich rhubarb-like color. He’s on a quest to document and preserve Hawaii’s heritage sugarcanes. Photograph: Megan Spelman/The …
Source: The Guardian – CENTER-LEFT
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