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Published on 10:28 GMT
Honolulu Officials In 2004 Had A Vision Of The City In 20 Years. The Reality Looks Much Different
As the city updates its development plan for urban Honolulu, officials hope to achieve more goals than they have since the last update. The City and County of Honolulu is updating its development planning document for the island’s primary urban center, …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 11:06 GMT
State Circuit Court rules in favor of Native Hawaiian midwives
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM Plaintiffs spoke at a preliminary hearing in June for an injunction of the Midwifery Restriction Law, which went into effect in 2023, at 1st Circuit Court of Hawaii. Supporters and plaintiffs held hands …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:28 GMT
Hawaii Got a Grant To Speed Up Infrastructure For Affordable Housing But Needs Much More
One idea, already in place in other states, is a state infrastructure bank that would provide gap financing to help housing projects move forward. A $6.6 million federal grant to help increase the supply of affordable housing in Hawaii will be primarily …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 13:04 GMT
Alaska Airlines Addresses DOJ Delayed Approval Of Hawaiian Airlines Merger
Summary The Department of Justice (DOJ) will continue reviewing the proposed Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines merger until August 15. Previously, the DOJ had a deadline to review the transaction on August 5. Alaska Airlines has reiterated that it has …
Source: Simple Flying – Neutral -
Published on 13:51 GMT
Dana Ireland’s ‘killer’ Albert Lauro Jr found dead at home after Hawaii cops took suspect’s DNA from fork
A MAN suspected of fatally beating and raping a 23-year-old woman over three decades ago has been identified after investigators matched his DNA on a disposed fork. Albert Lauro Jr., 57, was identified by Hawaii police as a possible suspect behind the …
Source: The U.S. Sun – Right-wing -
Published on 04:25 GMT
After suspect’s suicide, Hawaii County police face criticism for how they handled Dana Ireland case
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii Island police are pushing back against criticism of their handling of a suspect in the 1991 killing of Dana Ireland. The 56-year-old killed himself earlier this month after providing a DNA swab — before officers could …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 04:25 GMT
Hawaii Olympian is proud to be in Paris, guiding the next generation of wrestling champs
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – When stepping up to the biggest stage in international sports, Clarissa Chun understood full well the Olympics are just as much of a mental grind as it is physical. “It is so much energy going on around you and so exciting, such …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 08:05 GMT
Group of women pilots to host first-ever Hawaii Aviation Expo
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Excitement is building for the first-ever Hawaii Aviation Expo! An international group of women pilots called The Aloha Chapter of 99s is hosting the event for aspiring pilots. Attendees will learn and network with trained …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 07:43 GMT
Honolulu residents invited to give feedback on urban development plan
Care about the future of Honolulu? City leaders want input on how to spend taxpayer funds on future developments and upgrades from Kahala to Pearl City. The Honolulu City Council Committee on Planning and the Economy is working on the Primary Urban Center …
Source: Hawaii Public Radio – Public Broadcaster -
Published on 10:35 GMT
Native Hawaiians to receive $20M for climate resilience
Hawaii will receive $20 million in federal funds that will go to 17 Native Hawaiian organizations in efforts to restore native ecosystems and plants, and to “enhance food security while incorporating Indigenous knowledge and practices.” The money from the …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 08:39 GMT
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 2 — Gary Napoleon Jr.
“I plan to showcase small businesses through family-friendly community events and restore downtown Hilo to the gathering place it once was.” Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Nov. 8 General Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 10:35 GMT
Letter: Honolulu Harbor hosts two contrasting ships
GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM A crew member of the Italian navy training ship Amerigo Vespucci walks the deck at Honolulu Harbor on Thursday. The vessel, dubbed the “most beautiful ship in the world,” was open to the public until its …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 11:19 GMT
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines extend review period of deal amid antitrust scrutiny
(Reuters) – Alaska Air Group has agreed to extend the review period for the proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of rival Hawaiian Airlines amid antitrust scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Justice, the carrier said in a filing on Tuesday. “Our …
Source: Yahoo Finance – Label Pending -
Published on 08:09 GMT
Navy chief to visit Hawaii for talks with top U.S. admirals
SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s chief naval officer will visit Hawaii this week to hold talks with top U.S. admirals to strengthen bilateral security cooperation, his office said Tuesday. During the six-day trip through Sunday, Adm. Yang Yong- …
Source: Yonhap News Agency – Center-right -
Published on 12:57 GMT
Amid US scrutiny Alaska extends period for Hawaiian Airlines acquisition
Alaska Air Group has agreed to extend the review period for the proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of rival Hawaiian Airlines amid antitrust scrutiny from the US Department of Justice, the carrier said in a filing on Tuesday. “Our airlines have …
Source: Business Standard – Center-right -
Published on 10:32 GMT
Alaska Airlines partners with Blood Bank of Hawaii
Sponsored – The following content is created on behalf of Alaska Airlines and does not reflect the opinions of Gray Media or its editorial staff. To learn more about Alaska Airlines, visit www.alaskaair.com. Alaska Airlines is proud to partner with the …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 03:49 GMT
Hawaii man killed self after police took DNA sample in Virginia woman’s 1991 killing
HONOLULU — (AP) — A man who was identified as a new possible suspect in the killing and sexual assault of a Virginia woman who was visiting Hawaii more than three decades ago killed himself recently after police took a DNA swab from him, officials said. …
Source: WFTV – Florida – Label Pending -
Published on 13:45 GMT
University of Hawaii’s Brayden Schager Selected To Maxwell Award Watch List
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – University of Hawai’i quarterback Brayden Schager is among a group of 80 athletes named to the watch list for the 88th Maxwell Award, which is presented annually to the outstanding player in college football. The Dallas, Texas native is …
Source: The Maui News – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 02:20 GMT
Groundbreaking study finds Native Hawaiians age faster biologically
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Native Hawaiians age at faster rates biologically compared to white and Japanese-American residents, a groundbreaking University of Hawaii study concluded. Lead author Dr. Alika Maunakea is a professor of epigenetics and health …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral
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