Vegetation Growth From Recent Rains May Stoke Wildfire Risk

Torrential rains in March and April have turned Hawaiʻi’s landscapes green with new plant growth. Much of that vegetation is thirsty invasive grasses, which dominate Hawaiʻi’s unmanaged lands. Those grasses likely won’t stay green for long.

Hawai‘i Public Radio.

Hawaiʻi Lt. Gov. Luke Taking Leave of Absence

The announcement comes a day after her lawyer acknowledged that she is a target in a bribery investigation.

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Hawaii Business Magazine

Meli James Is Rewriting the Rules for Hawai‘i’s Entrepreneurs

As co-founder of Mana Up and president of the Hawai‘i Venture Capital Association, Meli James has spent a decade proving that building a world-class company doesn’t mean leaving the Islands behind.

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Lahaina Residents Join Nation of Hawaiʻi Delegation at a United Nations Forum in NYC

A group of Lahaina residents are in New York City this week at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. The UN event will feature a screening of “Lahaina Rising,” an award-winning documentary directed and produced by Lahaina residents. The film’s team is joining members of the Nation of Hawaiʻi delegation at the event.

Hawai‘i Public Radio.

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Best Places to Work, Gold Winner: G70

Our beloved hulu mamo, Pilahi Paki, spoke of aloha as a universal intelligence rooted in relationship. In her teaching, connection gives rise to harmony, and harmony creates the conditions for shared well-being.

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Bench in Honokaʻa to Hilo Storefront: Knickknackery Hawaii Brings Old-Time Island Charm to Hilo

Every morning, Keli‘i Wilson sets up antiques right outside his shop, the Knickknackery Hawaii, which he co-owns and is a curator for.

Hawaii News Now.