News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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Representative Matthew S. LoPresti, Co-Chair of the Progressive Legislative Caucus, offered his congratulations and expressed his sincere appreciation to Speaker Scott Saiki and the Hawaii State House Leadership for moving …
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Surgeons’ Hall Museums in Edinburgh repatriated iwi kupuna (ancestral Hawaiian skeletal remains) today to a Hawaiian delegation consisting of Halealoha Ayau, Mana Caceres, Kalehua Caceres, Starr Kalahiki and Dane Maxwell …
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The State of Hawai‘i’s Office of Planning and Sustainable Development (OPSD) announced the state’s Hawai‘i 2050 Sustainability Plan: Charting a Course of the Decade of Action (2020-2030) — received a National Merit …
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The State of Hawaii Office of Consumer Protection today secured approximately $450,000 for more than 14,000 Hawaii consumers from the owner of TurboTax, Intuit Inc. (Intuit), for deceiving them into …
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Windward Oʻahu Representative Scot Z. Matayoshi’s bill to ban the sale of flavored vaping products has passed both chambers of the Legislature and now moves to Governor Ige for his …
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The Native Hawaiian Legislative Caucus, co-chaired by Senator Jarrett Keohokalole and Representative Daniel Holt, will be holding a press conference on May 4, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. to highlight this …
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The Senate Women’s Legislative Caucus, co-chaired by Senate Vice President Michelle Kidani and Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, issued the following statement this evening regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s (SCOTUS) draft opinion …
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Drinking water at 72 elementary schools across Hawaiʻi will be tested for lead in the second phase of a joint project between the Hawaiʻi State Department of Education (HIDOE) and …
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House Speaker Scott Saiki (District 26) announced that $1 billion in funds were approved in conference committees and will be voted on in the House and Senate this week. Funding …
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Hawaiʻi residents who are turning 65 and “graduating” to Medicare are invited to free seminars hosted by the Hawai‘i State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) on May 9 and May …
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Beginning May 1, 2022, all real estate transactions conducted in Hawai‘i must include disclosures about the risk of sea-level rise (SLR) to the property. The mandate, enacted in 2021, requires …
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According to a report released today by the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) of Hawai‘i businesses and employees, an estimated 198,224 (42.4%) private sector payroll employees were …
