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Marine Protected Areas producing more ‘trophy-size’ fish, UH report says
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are having a positive spillover effect, producing more “trophy-size” fish just outside of the fully protected areas, and the effect is growing stronger over time.
July 27, 2024 · 5:00 AM
County to study economics of short-term rental industry on Big Island, but likely won’t delay proposed new regulations
The study, which the Hawai‘i County Council authorized Wednesday, will take a comprehensive look at Hawai‘i County’s short-term rental industry, including the types, occupancy rates, pricing, geographic distribution, direct and indirect economic contributions to the county’s economy, impact on housing availability and affordability and potential and feasibility for short-term units to be converted into long-term units.
July 27, 2024 · 3:00 AM
Chain of Craters Road reopens to pedestrians, bicycles
The cracks likely formed due to the intrusion of magma into the Upper East Rift Zone of Kīlauea volcano this week.
July 27, 2024 · 1:00 AM
Hawaiian Electric begins install of weather stations in wildfire-prone areas statewide
Fifteen stations will be installed on Hawai‘i Island.
July 26, 2024 · 12:38 PM
Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding missing man
Police ask anyone with information on the man’s whereabouts to call the department’s non-emergency line at 808-935-3311.
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Update: Teen girl reported as an endangered runaway found safe in Kona
The teen was initially reported missing in Kona.
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Update: Hilo woman found safe in California
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Gov. Green declares July 28 as ‘Hawaiʻi Hepatitis Elimination Day’
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July 28, 2024 · 8:00 AM HST
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Marine Protected Areas producing more ‘trophy-size’ fish, UH report says
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are having a positive spillover effect, producing more “trophy-size” fish just outside of the fully protected areas, and the effect is growing stronger over time.
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