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Published on 10:19 GMT
Highgate morphs into most rapidly growing hotel company in Hawaii
Highgate is rapidly expanding its hotel presence in Hawaii, which already has quadrupled since 2018 despite COVID-19 and the Maui wildfires that consumed its MaKai Sunset Inn, a boutique hotel on the Lahaina waterfront. It opens Romer House Waikiki on June …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:41 GMT
Letter: Make Hawaii pono again, veto tax bill
Gov. Josh Green, please veto House Bill 2404. Increasing the standard tax deduction is good, but the revenue loss should be made up by higher rates at higher brackets. Our taxes on the rich are already very low. Our general excise tax on food and medicine …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 06:24 GMT
Over 2,000 University of Hawaii at Manoa students turn their tassels
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The University of Hawaii at Manoa introduced its new alumni during its 2024 spring commencement ceremony at the SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 04:10 GMT
Northern lights seen in Hawaii! First time in over a century
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, was visible above the islands early Saturday morning, for the first time in over a century. A few Hawaii residents were able to capture the special moment. “It was just spectacular, …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 10:41 GMT
Signs of Hawaiian Life – May 12, 2024
1/3 Swipe or click to see more While visiting friends in Bruggen, Germany, Nancy and Nelson Smith of Honolulu noticed an item on a restaurant menu: Hawaii-Pfannkuchen, or Hawaii Pancakes. Photo by Ernst Stenger. 2/3 Swipe or click to see more …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 03:52 GMT
Flooding, road debris on Hawaii after ‘epic amount of rain’
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Several roadways on Hawaii Island reopened after flooding and debris prompted shutdowns on Saturday. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news National Weather Service rainfall totals showed over …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 10:01 GMT
Hawaii Island’s Population Drop Signals An Ominous Economic Trend
A natural decrease in population portends fewer younger working people supporting older residents. Hawaii state economists foresee a time a decade from now when the state’s demographic trends will turn an ominous corner, and there will be more people dying …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 10:41 GMT
Hawaii water polo sees season end with loss to Cal in NCAA semis
The journey of the Hawaii women’s water polo team and coach Maureen Cole came to an end Saturday. The fairy tale ending wasn’t meant to be, but Cole was still proud of her squad after what she called a “historic” season. Hawaii, the No. 2 seed, struggled …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 11:21 GMT
Slack Key ‘Ohana’s Tribute to Hawaiian Cowboy Culture
Slack Key ‘Ohana – Hawaiian Cowboy (Pacific Records, 2024) Slack Key ‘Ohana, a Hawaiian band based in Kaleponi (California), presents Hawaiian Cowboy, a fascinating album that combines Hawaiian melodies with Americana. More specifically, the band delivers …
Source: World Music Central – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:01 GMT
Bills Would Increase Protection For Hawaiian Burial Sites
Hawaii has some of the strongest laws in the United States governing historic burial locations, but lawmakers say more needs to be done to protect privately owned historic areas. Any Hawaii landowner who knows about human bones on their property but plans …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – CENTER-LEFT -
Published on 10:50 GMT
DOJ Given August Deadline Over Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines Merger
Summary The DOJ has until August 5, 2024, to decide on the Alaska-Hawaiian merger. Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines certified substantial compliance triggering a 90-day waiting period. The merger plans include Hawaiian Airlines joining Alaska Air …
Source: Simple Flying – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:40 GMT
Hawaii track and field finishes third in Big West
1/1 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY UH ATHLETICS Montserrat Montanes i Arbo and Hallee Mohr The Rainbow Wahine track and field team finished third in the Big West Championships on Saturday in San Luis Obispo, Calif., highlighted by four individual …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:20 GMT
Massive Los Angeles real estate project has Hawaii connection
1/1 Swipe or click to see more IRFAN KHAN / LOS ANGELES TIMES VIA TRIBUNE Taggers sprayed graffiti on at least 27 floors of a partially completed downtown Los Angeles skyscraper directly across from Crypto.com Arena at LA Live on Feb. 1. Towers are …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 10:40 GMT
Hawaii basketball receives pledge from Japanese forward
1/1 Swipe or click to see more CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii head coach Eran Ganot instructs his team on Oct. 20. An exhibition scrimmage in Japan last year blossomed into a 6-foot-7 forward’s commitment to the University …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – NEUTRAL -
Published on 01:23 GMT
Hawaii water polo’s dream season ends in NCAA semifinals
by: Christian Shimabuku Posted: May 11, 2024 / 02:34 PM HST Updated: May 11, 2024 / 02:34 PM HST The University of Hawaii water polo team’s dream 2024 season came to an end with a 9-6 loss to host California in the NCAA Tournament semifinals on …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 01:09 GMT
Hilo businesses begin cleanup process after rain pummels Hawaii Island
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Businesses in Hilo are now beginning the cleanup process after Friday’s rain battered Hawaii Island. It was 90 minutes of downpour in Hilo Friday afternoon The store Simply Sisters, located on Kamehameha Avenue, watched as water …
Source: Hawaii News Now – NEUTRAL -
Published on 00:53 GMT
Steele, Gandy provide logistical support for Hawaii Wildfires USACE emergency responders
All U.S. Army Corps of Engineers disaster recovery missions need logistical support to succeed, and the Maui wildfires recovery response effort is no exception. This is the second time Cliff Steele, Savannah District, and Karlton Gandy [also known as G], …
Source: DVIDS – Georgia – GOV’T INSTITUTION -
Published on 00:30 GMT
Hawaii men’s basketball gains commitment from Japan
by: Christian Shimabuku Posted: May 11, 2024 / 02:11 PM HST Updated: May 11, 2024 / 02:11 PM HST The University of Hawaii men’s basketball team has gained a commitment from 6-foot-7 forward Roy Igwe. Igwe graduated from high school in Japan and …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED -
Published on 00:09 GMT
Hawaii softball loses season finale
by: Christian Shimabuku Posted: May 11, 2024 / 01:59 PM HST Updated: May 11, 2024 / 01:59 PM HST The University of Hawaii softball team lost its season finale at UC Davis 2-1 on Saturday afternoon. The Rainbow Wahine end their season 20-26 overall …
Source: KHON – Hawaii – UNCATEGORIZED
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