News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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The State of Hawaii Office of Consumer Protection, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, joined a multistate agreement co-led by the New York Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission …
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HB 2475 recognizes and designates July 31st of each year as Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea, a special day of observance. It also provides an important opportunity for Hawaii residents to learn …
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The highest south shore surf in more than 25-years delivered as predicted. An officer with the DLNR Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement (DOCARE), estimates one wave off Diamond Head …
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The Hawai‘i Department of Health’s Office of Health Care Assurance (OHCA) and the Department of the Attorney General executed a search warrant at a suspected unlicensed adult residential care home …
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United States District Judge Derrick K. Watson yesterday sentenced Andrew Schwab, 43, of Waianae, Hawaii, to 80 months in prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of methamphetamine trafficking. Judge …
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The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) have announced the roll-out of 2022 Summer Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Program (P-EBT). In response …
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On Saturday, July 16, Hawaiʻi will adopt the national 988-dialing code for direct access to mental health and substance use crisis resources. The new three-digit number is expected to increase …
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The Hawai‘i State Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) today announced the launch of a new program to increase access to credit for small businesses and nonprofits statewide. …
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David Ige today signed into law the most consequential allocation of funding for the implementation of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, in its 100-year history. The governor signed HB2511 (Act …
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The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) and the Hawaii Division of Financial Institutions, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (HDFI) are pleased to announce that eleven companies will be continuing …
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David Ige signed HB2171 establishing a new Department of Law Enforcement (DLE). The last time a new department was formed in the state was over 30 years ago, in 1989, …
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The Department of Public Safety is currently looking for qualified applicants, on all islands, interested in becoming an adult corrections officers (ACO). There are immediate female-only vacancies on all islands. The …