News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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On May 9, 2022, the Hawai`i Board of Agriculture preliminarily approved the addition of the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus), the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti), and thesouthern house mosquito …
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In a letter addressed to David Ige, Senator Kurt Fevella (District 19 – ‘Ewa Beach, Ocean Pointe, ‘Ewa by Gentry, Iroquois Point, a portion of ‘Ewa Villages) requested that the …
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8 of 14 bills identified by Commission were adopted by 2022 Legislature The Hawaiʻi House of Representatives’ Commission to Improve the Standards of Conduct’s March 30, 2022 interim report identified …
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Hawaiian Homes Commission Chair William J. Ailā, Jr. issued the below statement following a unanimous passage of HB 2511 by the Senate and House Legislative chambers. The measure appropriates $600 …
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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 …