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Published on 05:47 GMT
Hawaii US senator challenges Trump cuts to minority-serving institutions, including UH
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, gathered experts Thursday to discuss the Trump administration’s decision to cut federal funding to hundreds of minority-serving institutions (MSIs). “All students, regardless of their background, …
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Published on 09:00 GMT
Hawaii US senator challenges Trump cuts to minority-serving institutions, including UH
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, gathered experts Thursday to discuss the Trump administration’s decision to cut federal funding to hundreds of minority-serving institutions (MSIs). “All students, regardless of their background, …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Pending -
Published on 10:58 GMT
Letter: Hawaii student protesters draw praise as patriots
In a recent letter, a writer stated, “I am appalled to hear that many Kalaheo High School students protested against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. It shows that the younger generation does not respect authority” (“Student protest of ICE reflects …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:58 GMT
Letter: Hawaii should lead to build peace, not arms
I am writing to tell you of the dismay I felt upon reading the article regarding turning Hawaii into an arms/military-equipment-building state (“Hawaii could be key hub for Pacific arms manufacturing,” Feb. 16, Star- Advertiser). We should be leading …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 07:35 GMT
‘Chinamaxxing’ gains popularity online, Honolulu’s Chinatown weighs in
HONOLULU (Island News) — A social media trend known as “Chinamaxxing” is gaining traction among young Americans, with users online embracing Chinese fashion, tea culture and traditional routines. But in Hawaii, where Chinese culture has deep roots, …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 13:44 GMT
CSU Fullerton faces Hawaii after Ward’s 21-point game
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (20-7, 12-5 Big West) at CSU Fullerton Titans (15-14, 10-7 Big West) Fullerton, California; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: CSU Fullerton hosts Hawaii after Joshua Ward scored 21 points in CSU Fullerton’s 88-80 win over the CSU …
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Published on 10:08 GMT
Strong January masks uneven Hawaii tourism outlook
Hawaii opened 2026 with its strongest January since the pandemic, but the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization’s new first‑quarter forecast underscores how uneven the tourism economy remains despite the strong gains. Visitor spending jumped …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – Neutral -
Published on 13:41 GMT
ʻAha Pūnana Leo: Raising the next generation of Hawaiian language leaders
Sponsored – The following content is created on behalf of ʻAha Pūnana Leo and does not reflect the opinions of Gray Media or its editorial staff. To learn more about ʻAha Pūnana Leo, visit https://www.ahapunanaleo.org. ʻAha Pūnana Leo, Hawaiʻi’s …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 13:56 GMT
AAUW offers scholarships for West Hawaii students
The American Association of University Women (AAUW), Kona Branch, will award three $2,000 scholarships to senior high school girls in West Hawaii schools or home-schooled. The criteria for selection are: financial need, academic achievement, high school …
Source: West Hawaii Today – Hawaii – Pending -
Published on 10:58 GMT
Rearview Mirror: Life in Hawaii through the eyes of its last queen
Hawaii’s last queen, from 1891-93, Queen Lili‘uokalani, was one of our greatest composers. She was also a talented writer. She wrote a beautiful, eloquent autobiography, “Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen” in 1898. Lydia Lili‘u Loloku Walania Kamaka‘eha was …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 05:25 GMT
Johnson’s 16 lead Hawaii over UC Davis 77-73
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Isaac Johnson had 16 points in Hawaii’s 77-73 win over UC Davis on Thursday. Johnson shot 5 of 9 from the field, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Rainbow Warriors (20-7, 12-5 Big West …
Source: Yahoo Sports – Canada – Pending -
Published on 10:58 GMT
Hawaii’s Magdaleno overwhelms Ball State
1/2 Swipe or click to see more DARRYL OUMI / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER Hawaii’s Isaiah Magdaleno underhanded the ball to first for the out after fielding a ground ball during the game against Ball State at Les Murakami Stadium on Thursday. 2…
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 06:35 GMT
PACIFIC AGENDA SUMMIT CONCLUDES IN HONOLULU
Friday 27 February 2026 – The Pacific Agenda: Investment, Security and Shared Prosperity Summit concluded Tuesday 24 February 2026 in Honolulu (Wednesday 25 February Solomon Islands time), advancing Pacific-United States investment and security cooperation …
Source: Tavuli News – Neutral -
Published on 10:57 GMT
Hawaii basketball team sheds another Big West leader
And then there were two atop the leaderboard. In Thursday’s opener of a two-game road trip, the Hawaii basketball team held off UC Davis 77-73 before 1,821 at University Credit Union Center in Northern California. By improving to 20-7 overall and 12-5 in …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:08 GMT
Bank of Hawaii unveils renovated KTA Puainako Branch
Bank of Hawaii celebrated the reopening of its newly renovated KTA Puainako Branch on Monday, advancing the bank’s investment in Hawaii Island communities with its third “Branch of Tomorrow” transformation in just three months. Bank of Hawaii has been in …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – Neutral -
Published on 12:54 GMT
Where Asia Meets the U.S.: Startup World Cup and East Meets West Unite in Hawaii
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 27, 2026– Startup World Cup, the world’s #1 startup pitch competition, is heading to Hawaii. Co-hosted with Blue Startups, East Meets West featuring Startup World Cup Hawaii will take place on April 9, 2026, at the …
Source: Eagle-Tribune – Massachusetts – Pending -
Published on 04:34 GMT
Hawaii lawmakers propose income-based traffic fine system
Hawaii state lawmakers are exploring a proposal to tie traffic ticket prices to a driver’s income. Senate Bill 2146 suggests creating a task force to examine a system similar to one in Finland, where traffic fines are adjusted based on income. As …
Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 03:17 GMT
Covering the Cost: Tariff impact on Hawaii coffee prices
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – If you’re paying more for coffee these days, you’re not alone. Experts say tariffs have pushed prices up about 41% over the past year. Now with the Supreme Court striking down most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 03:06 GMT
Floating monster home for homeless looms over Honolulu stream
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – City officials are working to address a large homeless encampment along Keehi Stream in Kalihi that includes a floating two-story structure anchored in the middle of the waterway. Officials with the state Department of Land and …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral
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