News from all Islands of Hawai’i
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Hawaii Attorney General Connerʻs Calls on U.S. Attorney General to Close Ghost Gun Loophole
by Thunda1 minutes readHawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors joined Attorney General Josh Shapiro and 16 other state attorneys general in issuing a letter calling on U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to close …
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Hawaii Attorney General Connerʻs Takes Action to Correct “Fatally-Flawed” Toxic Chemical Risk Evaluation
by Thunda4 minutes readHawaii Attorney General Clare E. Connors and a coalition of 15 attorneys general and the City of New York, took legal action to support the Biden Administration’s remedy of numerous …
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(LĪHUʻE) –Keahua Bridge and parking lot will be closed beginning today through Thursday, March 25, 2021 due to repairs of the bridge surface and pedestrian railings. In addition to the …
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Each year Scholastic celebrates remarkable K-12 library professionals with the School Librarian of the Year Award. Awardees are recognized for their distinguished accomplishments and the outstanding use of technology and …
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Stimulus Bill Expands Access to Free or Low-Cost Healthcare Coverage for Hawaii Residents
by Thunda2 minutes readTwo provisions in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP), signed into law by President Biden on March 11, 2021, lowers health insurance costs for millions of Americans, including …
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Ensuring continual mauka to makai streamflows in Lāwa‘i Stream on Kaua‘i was made possible by the establishment of an interim instream flow standard (IIFS) by the Commission on Water Resource …
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Hawai‘i Department of Health Approves a Second Medical Cannabis Retail Dispensary for Maui Grown Therapies
by Thunda2 minutes readThe Hawai‘i State Department of Health (DOH) has issued a formal notice to proceed to retail to Maui Grown Therapies for their second retail location in Lahaina at 1087 Limahana …
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Department of Public Safety EHolds Pinning and Promotion Ceremony for Sheriff Division First Deputy
by Thunda2 minutes readThe Department of Public Safety (PSD) today held a pinning ceremony to announce Lieutenant Lanikoa “Koa” Dobrowolsky’s promotion to First Deputy of the Sheriff Division. The First Deputy is second …
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Exemption Requested to Help Hawai`i Coffee Farmers Manage Coffee Leaf Rust
by Thunda4 minutes readThe Hawai`i Department of Agriculture (HDOA) today filed a request for a specific exemption from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to allow Hawai`i coffee growers to use a fungicide …
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At the request of the National Guard Bureau, the Hawaii National Guard (HING) is set to deploy about 80 of its members to Washington, D.C. to support U.S. Capitol Police …
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The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has selected two renewable energy developers to advance in the process to lease DHHL Industrial parcels for proposed solar and storage projects on …
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The Poamoho Trail has been closed due to a large landslide event. The trail will remain closed and access permits will remain suspended until a hazard mitigation team has assessed …