Friday, November 21, 2025

Hawaii to require parking fees at 4 more state parks, 95 nonprofits to share $49.5M in state emergency grants, crime drops in Waikiki, Kauai police chief candidates named, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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More state parks to require paid parking for nonresident, commercial vehicles. The state announced Wednesday that it will add parking manag...
Thursday, November 20, 2025

DOJ moves to block green fee on cruise ships, Health Department amends medical cannabis rules, Hawaii County Council advances plastic foodware ban, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Green Fee showdown: DOJ moves to block Hawaii’s climate surcharge. There’s a new twist in the fight over Hawaii’s new Green Fee. The U.S. D...
Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Kai Kahele pushes Congress over military land, Maui mulls desalination plant, AI comes to Mauna Kea telescope, government meeting reports, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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OHA presses for role in military land decisions . Office of Hawaiian Affairs board of trustees chair Kai Kahele is appealing to Congress to ...
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Interisland shipping rates hiked 25%, more families go hungry, Native Hawaiian telecom company loses operating licnse after fraud case, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Young Brothers Wins 25% Rate Hike But Faces Stricter Oversight. The increase is expected to generate an extra $26 million in revenue, which...
Monday, November 17, 2025

FAA ends flight cutbacks, Hawaii SNAP payments resume in full, Honolulu AI police surveillance worries advocates, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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FAA to end cuts to flights at 40 airports, including Honolulu. The FAA says it is ending all commercial flight restrictions that were put in...
Friday, November 14, 2025

Russian spy ship spotted off Hawaii, Green names military land advisory panel, Mauna Kea Thirty Meter Telescope plan draws public opposition, Seaglider completes feasibility study, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Coast Guard monitors Russian spy ship off Hawaii’s coast. U.S. Coast Guard officials said they are monitoring a Russian naval intelligence s...
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Case, Tokuda vote no as federal shutdown ends, businesses hurt by Honolulu rail construction struggle for compensation, West Maui water study released, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaii’s U.S. House members vote against reopening government, citing lack of health care assurances. Hawaii’s two House members voted again...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

State declined to investigate third bribery suspect in Legislature, federal shutdown cancels Veterans Day ceremonies at National Memorial Cemetery, questions surround PUC chairman's abrupt resignation, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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State agencies declined to investigate third legislator in bribery case, internal letters show. Since May, two state representatives have tr...
Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Charger shortage stymies EV use, immigration arrests surge, Kamehameha Schools sells prime Waikiki land, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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EV Use Has Skyrocketed In HawaiĘ»i. Why Is It So Hard To Find A Charger? Electric vehicle registrations — which number about 40,000 cars sta...