Thursday, October 23, 2025

Hawaii under fire weather watch, measles found in Kauai wastewater, state to aid SNAP recipients, film industry shrinks, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Forecasters issue fire weather watch for Hawaii due to low humidity, high winds. The National Weather Service has issued a fire weather watc...
Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Child poverty rises, UH paying displaced employees $20M biweekly during federal shutdown, new regs could reopen West Hawaii reefs to aquarium trade, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Child poverty in Hawaii rises and may get worse, report says. A new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation shows a concerning rise in ch...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Kamehameha Schools sued over race-based admissions, Hawaii losing $120M a week from federal shutdown, Maui residents sue council over Sunshine Law, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Kamehameha Schools sued over race-based admissions . The nonprofit group that successfully challenged race-conscious college admissions in t...
Friday, October 17, 2025

Lawmakers to award $50M to help offset federal cuts, Kapiolani Medical Center employees to strike, OHA may jump into military land dispute, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Small Group Of Lawmakers To Award $50M To Nonprofits Facing Federal Cuts. The money will be in addition to $30 million given to nonprofits ...
Thursday, October 16, 2025

State settles midwife lawsuit, Honolulu police could start using AI, students fall ill after drinking chocolate milk at school, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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State agrees to let midwives practice without penalties. A state court case that challenged a Hawaii law restricting traditional midwives fr...
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

RNC sues Hawaii over voter rolls, teens who filed climate lawsuit say state's interisland travel producing too much carbon, state airports won't play video blaming Dems for shutdown, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Republican National Committee Sues HawaiĘ»i Over Voter Rolls . Chief Election Officer Scott Nago failed to address the RNC’s questions about ...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Green promises 64k new homes, Kaiser Permanente workers set to strike, Japanese firm to help meet state energy goals, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Green Says 64,000 New Affordable Homes Are In The Pipeline. Can He Deliver? The market has shown few signs of improving since Green took off...
Monday, October 13, 2025

Student vaccinations fall below herd immunity, state boards required to conduct business in public, Maui to release report on vacation rentals, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Hawaii student vaccinations fall below average rate. Kindergarten vaccination rates in Hawaii continue to lag behind the national average, ...
Friday, October 10, 2025

$400M state stockpile could soften blow of federal cuts, state libraries banned from saying 'banned' during Banned Books Week, state Senate committees to examine impacts on agriculture food security, IRONMAN kicks off with Kona underpants run, more news from all the Hawaiian Islands

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Legislators to examine federal impacts on ag, food security. Two state Senate committees will hold a joint informational briefing next week...